AQA GCSE Religious Studies A · 8062
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The belief that a person is entirely physical, rather than having a separate spiritual soul that survives death.
Revise: Beliefs About Death and AfterlifeMaterialism, by contrast, understands a person as entirely physical: when the body and brain permanently stop functioning, the person's existence ends.
- Revise: Contrasting Religious Beliefs on the Uses of Wealth
An attitude that gives possessions and financial success greater importance than spiritual values or other people’s needs.