Marriage And Family Life Teachings Flashcards
What is the Roman Catholic churches view on pre marital sex?
It is forbidden and is a grave sin, cohabitation is also unacceptable
What do churches day about adultery?
It is banned in the 10 commandments, and restricting sex to within marriage is in the best interest of society, children and the idividual
Why do Muslims think sex outside marriage is wrong?
The Quran condemns it
Procreation
Adultery is condemned in the Quran
What are Christian beliefs in divorce?
They recognize that not all marriages work
Lesser of two evils
What are Roman Catholic views on divorce?
Unacceptable as Jesus said it was wrong in marks gospel
If marriage breaks down couple can love apart but must be celibate and never enter sexual relationship with anyone else-this would be adultery
What are Muslim views on divorce? Against
Against
Muhammad said most hated of lawful things
Muslims are judged on how they treat their kids (divorce harms kids)
What are Muslim views on divorce? For
Quran allows divorce
Lesser of two evils
What do Protestants say about cohabitation?
Acceptable if the couple intend to marry as times have changed
What do Catholics say about homosexuality?
Only homosexual relationships are a sin. Homosexuals should be celibate
What does the bible say about homosexuality?
It forbids same sex relationships
What do liberal Protestants say about homosexuality?
Lifelong relationships are welcomed and acceptable. Priests can be homosexual but must be celibate.
What do Muslims say about homosexuality? Against
Condemned in Quran and by Muhammad, sex is only lawful between a married man and woman. Procreation
What do Muslims say about homosexuality? For
Islam is a religion of tolerance and it’s all god creation
What are catholic Christian views on contraception?
Artificial contraception is wrong and is prevents the act of sexual love being open to new life
What do non catholic Christians say about contraception?
Allow contraception as long as it is to limit family size within marriage, quality of life
Nothing in bible forbidding it