Ethics - Equality

Question 1

‘Love your neighbour as yourself’ - Luke 10:27

Answer 1

Treat others as you would like to be treated by them. Be fair to all.

Question 2

‘There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus’ Galatians 3:28

Answer 2

In the eyes of God, everyone is the same and no one deserves better treatment than anyone else.

Question 3

‘My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don’t show favouritism’ James 2:1

Answer 3

Treat everyone equally, don’t favour, or discriminate, any one group of people.

Question 4

Humans are made in ‘the image of God’ - Genesis 1:27

Answer 4

Imago dei - we are all made in the image of God and so have all been created equal.

Question 5

“If there is an alien in your land don’t mistreat him.”

Answer 5

Don’t mistreat foreigners in your country.

Question 6

Paul: “Wives, submit to your husbands.”

Answer 6

Example of sexism in the bible. Women should be submissive.

Question 7

John 14:6 ‘I am the way, the truth and the life, no one comes to father, except through me.’ - Jesus

Answer 7

Christianity is exclusive, only Christians get into heaven.

Question 8

Paul - “Women should remain silent”

Answer 8

Women should not talk in Church. Why many branches of Christianity do not allow women priests.

Question 9

‘Go make disciples of all the nations…teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you’ Matthew 28:16 - Jesus

Answer 9

Tells his disciples to preach Christianity to everyone else, only right religion is theirs.