3. Flashcards

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Adultery

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A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner

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Civil partnership

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A legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal rights as a husband and wife

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3
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Cohabitation

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Living together without being married

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4
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Contraception

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Intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring

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5
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Faithfulness

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Staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them

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6
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Homosexuality

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Sexual attraction to the same sex

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7
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Nuclear family

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Mother, father and children living as a unit

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Pre-marital sex

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Sex before marriage

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9
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Procreation

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Making a new life

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10
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Promiscuity

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Having sex with a number of partners without commitment

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Re-constituted family

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Where two sets of children (stepbrother & stepsister) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other

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12
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Re-marriage

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Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage

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13
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What did Pope benedict say about homosexual people

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β€œObjectively disordered”

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14
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What did Pope Francis say about homosexuals

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β€œWho am I to judge”

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15
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What do evangelicals teach about homosexuality

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It is a sin

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16
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List 4 Christian arguments for homosexuality

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  • 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 β€˜smaller’ than a straight person
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17
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List 4 Christian arguments AGAINST homosexuality

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  • 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
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18
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What would happen to people that were gay and live under ISIS rules

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They would be brutally murdered in public

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19
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How does the media portray Muslim homosexuality

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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

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20
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What do the majority of Muslims believe about homosexuality

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They strongly oppose it

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21
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Is homosexuality ever right for Muslims

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For some believe that it is no longer an illness and that Allah made some people Gay so he must approve of it

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22
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List 4 reasons why Muslims consider homosexuality to be wrong

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The Quran says its forbidden

  • the shari’ah law says its punishable by death
  • prophet muhammad taught that it was wrong
  • they cannot produce children which defies the purpose of marriage
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23
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List 3 reasons for choosing contraception

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To plan when to have a family

  • pregnancy may harm the woman
  • the couple carry genetic disorders
24
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Why do some Christians believe using contraception is wrong /4

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Every sexual act should be open to the possibility of having a child

  • The main purpose of marriage is to have a child
  • contraception May encourage promiscuity
  • sex was a gift from God for procreation
25
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What do Catholics and evangelicals believe about contraception

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That it is morally wrong to use artificial contraception

26
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What do you know I’m Catholics believe about contraception

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Only if it’s used responsibly is it okay

27
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What is the morning after pill and is it acceptable for some Christians

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No because they are early abortions under morally wrong

28
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List for Christian arguments for using contraception

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the Bible does not forbid do use of contraception so it’s an issue of the conscience

It can stop the spread of unwanted pregnancies

It is not a sin

In terms of ill-health it may be more appropriate

29
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What does the Qur’an say about contraception

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It does not refer to it

30
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List for Muslim reasons for using contraception

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To preserve the life of the mother

Some believe Mohammed supported the withdrawal method of contraception

All non-permanent methods

Both partners should be married and consent to the type

31
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List for Muslim arguments against contraception

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Only natural forms

Permanment methods of the forbidden

Methods that cause Early abortions are forbidden

Children are important so the contraception prevents this so it’s morally wrong

32
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List for reasons for change about the changing attitudes towards marriage and the family in the UK

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The UK is now multi faith and multi ethnic society

The church has less influence

Women are more equal to men these days the voices are being heard

The civil partnership act 2004 making same-sex couples able to have a legal commitment making homosexuality more acceptable

33
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What are all the types of family and what is the definitions

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Nuclear – two parents man and woman and the children living together

Reconstituted – stepfamilies joined through remarriage

Same-sex = same-sex partners and their children

Single parent – one parent and children

Extended family – parents children and uncles cousins and grandparents living together

34
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What is the church seen as

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A family of Christians all join together in a community to provide support for families

35
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What does the bible teach that children should do

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Love and respect their parents and care for grandparents

36
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What do you Christian parents have the responsibility to do

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Care for the children and teach them about God

37
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Why is it good to raise children with the church

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They provide stability and leads them to become a better person as they have been up brought up to follow the example of Jesus

38
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List for facts about the traditional Muslim family

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Traditional family is our extended family is

They believe extended families of a greater stability love and support

The elderly are treated with support and respect children are expected to look after them

It is at the heart of the community

39
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List for Muslim family values

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The family provides a healthy and loving environment for children

The mother and father have a responsibility to raise our children as Muslims

The families were many religious activities take place e.g. prayer

The family is a foundation of the Muslim community

40
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What do Muslims believe about sex outside of marriage

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It is strictly forbidden

41
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What does Islam teach about sex outside of marriage /4

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Sex is special and should be saved for marriage

Adultery is a sin and is forbidden by Allah

Muslims shouldn’t act in a sexual manner

The purpose of sex is for creation

42
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List for reasons why all Muslims should marry

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Prophet Muhammad was married

Marriages Was Allah’s intention

Muslims do not cohabit because sex should only take place between a married couple

Sexual desire is a gift from Allah and Muslims are taught to fulfil this through marriage

43
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What do most Christians believe about sex outside of marriage

List a quote from the bible to support this

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That it is wrong

β€œYou shall not commit adultery” - exodus 20:14

44
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What does the bible teach about sex outside of marriage /4

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Casual relationships are wrong

Sex is special it should be saved for marriage

Adultery is forbidden

Married couples should be faithful

45
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List 4 reasons why Christians believe it is wrong to have sex outside of marriage

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Sex is for marriage - bible

Children born outside of marriage have a less stable family life

Sex Unites a married couple

Promiscuity makes people vulnerable to STIs

46
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Some Christians feel pre-marital sex is acceptable if: /3

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They love each other
Are in a long term relationship
Intend on getting married

47
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Some Christians feel cohabitation is acceptable if: /2

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It helps the couple find out whether they would be suited as marriage partners

It’s a step towards marriage

48
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What’s divorce

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The legal declaration that a marriage has ended

49
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List three Christian common reasons for divorce

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Adultery when one partner cheats on the other

Unreasonable behaviour where one partner behaves badly towards the other

Desertion where one partner leaves the other

50
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List three catholic Christian attitudes to divorce

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Jesus said divorce is wrong

Divorce is not recognised by the Catholic Church note is intended to be for life

Marriage is a sacrament divorce would break the promise with God

51
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List for Christian arguments for divorce

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People can make mistakes

God is ready to forgive sins

Jesus seem to allow divorce in cases of adultery

Divorced people can sometimes reamarry in church

52
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What are the reasons for different attitudes towards divorce in Christianity /4

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Divorce is more acceptable in society today

People are less willing to accept bad treatment from the partners

Women are better educated today and can and just as much money as men so don’t need to be looked after

People are less religious today and do not always take their marriage vows so seriously

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What are the rules for a divorce to happen in Islam /4

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The husband must announce his intention to divorce his wife three times over three weeks

The couple and their families have a chance to work things out

During the three weeks the couple live together but do not have sex to avoid a pregnancy

After three months has passed the couple are free to remarry

54
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What are the four cases in which a woman can divorce her husband Islam

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If he is absent for a long period of time

If he’s in prison

If he refuses to provide for the wife

If he’s unable to have sex

55
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Just for reasons why Muslims believe it’s okay to divorce

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Marriage is a contract in islam not a promise to Allah

The Qur’an allows it

The family is important if children are suffering under the marriage it must end

Islam has rules to how divorce should happen in a way approved by Islam

56
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List for reasons why some Muslims are against divorce

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Mohammed the perfect example did not divorce

Divorce is the worst thing allah had committed – Muhammad

Divorced show disrespect to the family

Divorce may damage the lives of the children