families and relationships Flashcards
definition of annulment
the cancelation of a marriage
definition of divorce
legal ending of a marriage
give two beliefs about Christian families
- the bible shows that parents and children have specific roles in the family
- the family is where children learn morals
- thy follow the example of Jesus who was raised in a family
give two beliefs about Muslim families
- children are taught basic Islam morals and teachings
- parents have a responsibility to send children to the madrasah where they learn to read Arabic
- teaches that it is honourable and respectable to look after elderly relatives
what is the role for the father in a Muslim family
Islam men are expected to work and provide for their wife and children
what is the role for the mother in a Muslim family
Islam women are expected to look after the children and the house
give one quote about Islamic mothers
heaven is under the feet of the mothers - Hadith
give one quote about Islamic children
honour your children and perfect their manners - Hadith
give one quote about Christian children
children are heritage from the lord offspring a reward from him
give one quote about Christian husbands
the husband is the head of the wife
give one Christian belief about gender equality
all people have been created as equals in the image of God
‘ so God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God
give one Muslim teaching about gender equality
the Qur’an teaches people that men and women were created from a single soul and have the same spiritual human nature
give two Christian beliefs about adultery
- it is wrong because it breaks the promises Christian couples make before God during their wedding
- breaks the ten commandments
give an example in the bible that men are superior to women
- genesis - god fashions Eve out of Adams rib to be his helper
give an example from the Qur’an that families are important
the prophet Muhammed was married with children
give one argument that men and women are unequal in Christianity
Jesus chose men to be his 12 disciples so only men should be head of the church
give one argument that men and women should be equal in Christianity
- Jesus treated women equally
- the first people to discover Jesus body were women
why do Christians say vows at weddings
to make promises within the house of God
give a quote about divorce
what god has joined together let no man separate
give a quote about marriage
a man leaves his father and mother and be whited to his wife and they become one flesh
give a quote about homosexual relations
do not have sexual relations with a man as one does with a women, that is detestable
give evidence for gender inequality in the bible
- Adam and Eve were thrown out of the garden of Eden eve was told to suffer in child birth
- women’s jobs are to reproduce
what do rings symbolise
eternal love and commitment
what does getting married in a church mean
closer to God, unity of two people happens in a house of God
give a Christian belief about not allowing divorce
- Jesus taught that anyone who divorced and remarried was committing adultery
give a Christian belief about allowing divorce
- The church should reflect the forgiveness of God and allow people who have made mistakes to be forgiven
give a Catholic belief about divorce
- Do not allow divorce between two baptised people but will allow annulment if it wasn’t a true marriage
give a quote that gives evidence that God wants families to procreate
be fruitful and multiply
give a Christian belief about sex before marriage
- many christians believe sex expresses a deep and loving lifelong union that first requires the commitment of marriage
give a quote about sex before marriage
flee from sexual immorality
give a Christian belief about allowing sex before marriage
Liberal christians accept that for some people sex before marriage is an acceptable way to express their love for eachother
give a christian belief about sex outside marriage
most christians believe it is wrong because it involves secrets and lies and breaks the ten commandments
give a quote about adultery
you shall not commit adultery
give a belief about adultery in Islam
adultery is regarded as very serious crime and Muslim men and women are required to dress modestly to discourage this
give a Christian belief against contraception
- Gods main purpose for marriage is for procreation
give a quote against contraception
every sexual act should have the possibility of creating new life
give a Christian belief for contraception
some accept contraception for economic, environmental, physical and phsycological
give a belief for that accepts homosexuality
- even though there is evidence in the bible that says homosexuality is a sin many old rules have been outdated eg not eating seafood
