Marriage and Family Flashcards

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Christian marriage definition

A

The joining together of a man and a woman, who make vows to each other in front of God.

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2
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Sanctity of marriage definition

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Marriage is holy and blessed by God.

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3
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Cohabitation definition

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Living together before marriage.

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4
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Homosexuality definition

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Sexual attraction to someone of the same gender.

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5
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Heterosexuality definition

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Sexual attraction to someone of a different gender.

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6
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Adultery definition

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Having sex with someone who is not your husband or wife.

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7
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Pre-marital sex definition

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Having sex before marriage.

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Celibacy definition

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Making a promise to not have sex.

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9
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Divorce definition

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The legal ending of a marriage.

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10
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True or False: Roman Catholics do not accept divorce.

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True

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Annulment definition

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A declaration from the Catholic church that a marriage was never a true marriage and is therefore void and cancelled; the partners are free to marry again.

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12
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Contraception definition

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Methods or items that aim to prevent pregnancy.

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13
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Give three examples of artificial contraceptives.

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Condoms
Contraceptive pills
Implants

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14
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Give an example of natural contraception.

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The rhythm method

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15
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Gender discrimination definition

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Treating people differently because of their gender.

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16
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Procreation definition

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Having children.

17
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Nuclear family definition

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Two biological parents and a child or children.

18
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Single-parent family definition

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One biological parent and a child or children.

19
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Same-sex family definition

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Two parents of the same gender and a child or children.

20
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Extended family definition

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A family that includes a large number and a wide variety of relatives.

21
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Blended family definition

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Two adults, each with their own children, living together as one family.

22
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Parish definition

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An area of land around a local church or several churches.

23
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Vicar definition

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The priest who is responsible for a church in a parish.

24
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Rites of passage definition

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‘Milestones’ in a Christian’s life.

25
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Give three examples of rites of passage.

A
  • Baptism
  • Confirmation
  • Marriage
26
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Sacrament definition

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A special promise to or ceremony before God.

27
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What is the Catholic Catechism?

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A book that outlines all the key teachings of the Catholic church.

28
Q

What is the Humanae Vitae?

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A book published by the Catholic church, which makes it clear that artificial forms of contraception are not acceptable to Catholic Christians.

29
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Monogamy definition

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Being married to or in a relationship with one person at a time.

30
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Promiscuity definition

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Having several different sexual partners.

31
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Chastity definition

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Waiting until you are married to have sex.