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Marriage And Relationships Flashcards

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Name some reasons for cohabitation

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Marriage is just a piece of paper
It is good for people who have been hurt and not want to marry again
It is a good way of seeing if you are compatible
Divorces are stressful

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Names some reasons against cohabitation

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Marriage makes your relationship stronger and you’ll try harder to stay together
It is more secure for children
Roman catholics and Protestants believe that sex before marriage is a sin

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Name some reasons for sex outside marriage

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Contraceptives are available
Not everyone wants to get married
Some religious people believe that it is okay as long as it’s done ina loving long term relationship

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Names some reasons against sex outside marriage

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Children should be brought up in a secure environment
If you indulge too much is can become cheapened
Many religious people believe god created sex for marriage

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What is human sexuality

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How people express themselves as sexual beings

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What does the bible say about heterosexual relationships

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That man and woman should be united together and increase in number

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What are Christian views on homosexuality

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Some believe that the most loving thing to do is to adapt their teaching to fit a changing world
Others follow Leviticus 18:22 that says a relationship between two men is forbidden

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What is contraception

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A way of preventing pregnancy when a couple have sex

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Name some methods of contraception

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The pill contains hormones to stop producing an egg
Condoms drop the sperm reaching the egg and stops the spread of STIs
The coils stops a fertiliser egg being implanted - some believe it is a form of abortion
Sterilisation of a man or woman is a permanent method
Natural methods include only having sex at certain times in the month

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What are Christian views on family planning

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All Christians agree that gods greatest gift to a married couple is children
It is gods will that children are born within marriage

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Name a catholic teaching of contraception

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They believe that artificial contraception goes against natural law
They believe that sex is for making children and expressing love

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What is marriage

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A legal union between two people as partners in a relationship

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How should couples love each other

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“As Christ loved the church”

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For Christians, what is the purpose of marriage

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To provide a stable and secure environment for family life

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Why were some homosexuals opposed to civil partnerships

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It seems to imply that homosexual relationships were not as valid as heterosexual ones

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What does marriage involve for Christians

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Their ability to create new life in the form of children

17
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What are the rules with churches and homosexual marriages

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They aren’t forced to conduct same sex marriages against their beliefs

18
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What was marriage from god

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One of his gifts at creation

19
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What do one man and one woman become through marriage

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“One flesh”

20
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What does a couples physical intimacy express

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Their love

21
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What percentage of all marriages end in divorce

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42 percent

22
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How long after marriage is divorce allowed

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One year

23
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A legally recognised civil divorce must be obtained through where

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Court

24
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Name some reasons why marriage can fail

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People changing and growing out of love, abuse, adultery, work and money pressures

25
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What can lead to arguments and instability for children

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A lack of communication

26
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How do Christian churches prevent this

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Offering courses that prepare couples for marriage

27
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What was Jesus’ teaching about divorce

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Anyone who divorced and remarried was committing adultery

28
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What is marriage for catholics

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A sacrament that is permanent, exclusive and never broken

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What is an annulment

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A Catholic Church ruling that a marriage was never valid

30
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Which catholics are free to re marry

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Those with annulments

31
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What do some Christians believe about divorce

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That it is the lesser of two evils

32
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The United reformed church teach what about remarriage

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It is fine as long as the couple know what they are doing and take it seriously

33
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Why do most churches fins remarriage okay

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As they believe we should reflect the forgiveness of god and give people the opportunity to find happiness in a second marriage

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