The Christian belief is that life is sacred and therefore they have a responsibility to others throughout their life.

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Francesca Tredway

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The Christian belief is that life is sacred and therefore they have a responsibility to others throughout their life. “Respect your father and your mother, so that you may live a long time in the land I have given you. “Do not commit murder.” (Exodus 20.13)

  Because Christians believe in the sacredness of life they believe that all people should be treated with respect and that they should offer help to anyone in need. “Christ is like a single body, which has many parts; it is still one body even though it is made up of different parts. In the same way all of us, whether Jews or gentiles, whether slaves or free, have been baptised into one body by the same spirit, and we have all been given the one spirit to drink.” (1Corinthians ch12) this teaching by Saint Paul means that we are all responsible for each other as we are one being with many thoughts we should be there for each other.

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   There are many examples in the bible of Jesus responding to those in need “as he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “rabbi, who sinned this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned.”…Having said this, he spat on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the mans eyes. “Go” he told him “wash in the pool of Siloam.” So the man went and washed and came home seeing” (John 9)

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