Keywords part 2 Flashcards

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agnosticism

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not being sure whether god exists

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2
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miracle

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something which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only god could have done it

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3
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omni-benevelont

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the belief that god is all-good

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4
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omniscient

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the belief that god knows everything that has happened and everything that is going to happen

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5
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abortion

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the removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive

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6
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immortality of the soul

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the idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body

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7
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paranormal

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unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes eg ghosts; mediums

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resurrection

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the belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised

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9
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faithfulness

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staying with your marriage partner and having sex with only them

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10
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homosexuality

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sexual attraction to the same sex

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11
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nuclear family

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mother, father and children living as a unit

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12
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promiscuity

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having sex with a number of partners without commitment

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13
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community cohesion

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a common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society

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14
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discrimination

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treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/sexuality/age/class

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15
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religious pluralism

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accepting all religions as having an equal right to coexist

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16
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sexism

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discriminating against people because of their gender (being male of female)