issues Flashcards

1
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adultery

A

voluntary sex between a married person amd someone thats not their spouse

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2
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divorce

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to legally end a marriage

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3
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cohabitation

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to live together in a sexual relationship without being married or in civil partnership

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4
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commitment

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a sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something

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5
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contraception

A

methods used to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant during or following sexual intercourse

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6
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responsibilities

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actions/duties that you are expected to carry out

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7
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gender equality

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people of all genders enjoying the same rigjts and opportunities in all aspects of their lives

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8
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roles

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position, status or function of a person in society, as well as the characteristics and social behaviour expected of them

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9
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nuclear family

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two parents and one or more children

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10
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censorship

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suppressing or limiting access to materials that are considered obscene, offensive or a threat to security

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11
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discrimination

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treating groups of people/individuals differently based on prejudice

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12
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extremism

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supporting and believing in ideas that are very far from what most would consider correct or reasonable

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13
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human rights

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basic entitlements of all humans, simply because they’re human

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14
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personal conviction

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something a person strongly feels or believes in

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15
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prejudice

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judging people to be inferior or superior without cause

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16
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absolute poverty

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an acute state of deprivation where a person can’t access the most basic of their human needs

17
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relative poverty

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when a person has a level of income below the majority living in that country

18
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social justice

A

the promotion of a fair and just society

19
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christian attitudes to abortion

A
  • catholics and orthodox forbid it bc it’s against ten commandments
  • anglican allows it in some conditions
  • double effect principle
  • different views bc of different interpretations of texts
  • only God can end life