3. Flashcards
Adultery
A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
Civil partnership
A legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal rights as a husband and wife
Cohabitation
Living together without being married
Contraception
Intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring
Faithfulness
Staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them
Homosexuality
Sexual attraction to the same sex
Nuclear family
Mother, father and children living as a unit
Pre-marital sex
Sex before marriage
Procreation
Making a new life
Promiscuity
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment
Re-constituted family
Where two sets of children (stepbrother & stepsister) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other
Re-marriage
Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage
What did Pope benedict say about homosexual people
βObjectively disorderedβ
What did Pope Francis say about homosexuals
βWho am I to judgeβ
What do evangelicals teach about homosexuality
It is a sin
List 4 Christian arguments for homosexuality
- Jesus taught Christians to love the neighbour, meaning to show everyone respect
- God made them the way they are
- God created mankind so we should respect his creation
- all humans are created equal by God, so a homosexual person is not βsmallerβ than a straight person
List 4 Christian arguments AGAINST homosexuality
- marriage is intended for man and woman
- same sex partners cannot have children
- It is seen to damage the family unit
- the bible teaches that homosexuality is wrong
What would happen to people that were gay and live under ISIS rules
They would be brutally murdered in public
How does the media portray Muslim homosexuality
They show it in soaps such as east Enders and the Masood family. But they still show that the laws in the Quran regarding homosexuality cannot be changed
What do the majority of Muslims believe about homosexuality
They strongly oppose it
Is homosexuality ever right for Muslims
For some believe that it is no longer an illness and that Allah made some people Gay so he must approve of it
List 4 reasons why Muslims consider homosexuality to be wrong
The Quran says its forbidden
- the shariβah law says its punishable by death
- prophet muhammad taught that it was wrong
- they cannot produce children which defies the purpose of marriage