Chapter 11 - Religion, Relationships And Families Flashcards

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What 2 things does the bible (Genesis) say about humans?

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Men and women were made in the eyes of God.

God blessed them and made them equal.

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What are the 3 teachings by the Catholic Church about sexual love?

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Marital - two people want to commit to each other.
Unitive - something that joins people together.
Procreative - open to creating new life.

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What are 2 key ideas Pope John Paul II presented in his ‘Theology of the Body’?

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God loves each and every human being for his or her own sake.
God established marriage to bring two people close together.

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What is a contrasting view about the ‘Theology of the Body’?

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There are a wide variety of views about sexual relationships in British society today. Some treat sex with respect whilst others are willing to have sex with different partners.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about ‘Sex before marriage’?

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It teaches that sex should only be shared with someone you want to be with for the rest of your life.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about ‘adultery’?

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It breaks the commitment made in the marriage promises: ‘to have and to hold from this day forward’.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about ‘homosexuality’?

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Church believes sex should be the possibility for new life which means they do not accept physical homosexual relationships.

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What are 2 things that makes a marriage valid in the Catholic Church?

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The person has to be free to marry meaning that cant still be married.
The two people must not be closely related.

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What are 2 different views about same-sex marriage?

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The Catholic church does not accept it because they will not be able to procreate.
British society believe that homosexuals should have the same rights as heterosexuals such as marriage.

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What does the church teach about the nature of marriage?

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Everybody needs to be aware that the 2 people a fully committed to each other.

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What are the marriage promises?

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They spell out the commitment that the husband and wife are making.

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What is cohabitation?

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When a couple are living together and have a sexual relationship without being married to each other.

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What is an annulment?

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A statement by the Catholic Church that there was no valid marriage.

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What is a divorce and what does the Catholic Church teach about it?

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A divorce is a legal ending of a marriage.

The Church says that they accept a divorce but they cannot get married again in the church.

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What is remarriage and what does the Catholic Church teach about it?

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When a person who has been married before marries another person.
The Catholic Church teaches that this can only happen if the husband or wife has died.

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What are 2 of the Catholic Church teachings on the tasks of family?

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To form a community.

To share in the development of the wider society.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about procreation?

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It teaches that family is the best environment for bringing up children.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about roles within the family?

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It teaches that people play different roles in the family and that they should be respected and supported.

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What is a contrasting view on single or same-sex parents?

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There is a growing acceptance of same-sex parents in Britain today.

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What does the Bible teach about how men and women are equal?

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It says that men and women combined are the full form of a human being.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about equality?

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It teaches that the differences between men and women should be respected. Men and women are to be valued for what they are.

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What is Gender Prejudice and Gender Discrimination?

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Prejudice - expecting someone to act in a certain way because of their gender.
Discrimination - taking actions that treat a person differently because of their gender.

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What does the Catholic Church teach about gender discrimination?

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Discrimination can do great damage and prevent people developing their God-given talents.