Personal And Family Issues Flashcards
…. countries have legalized homosexuality in the U.K. Except ….
All
Northern Ireland
Civil partnerships allow
Same sex partners to have the same rights as marriage and enjoy a legal union
If same sex Marriage were allowed it would provide
Equality and stop discrimination towards homosexuals
Many christians believe that god should decide
What relationship choices are right or wrong
Some believe that god has made it clear that a sexual relationship should take place
In a marriage between a man and a woman
Romans 1 refers to homosexuality as
Unnatural
Many christians ….. the practice of homosexuality while trying …………………….
Condemn
To show compassion towards individuals who have homosexual feelings
Chastity
Refrain from having a sexual relationship
Some christians believe that homosexuality is
A relationship choice
During the Roman times homosexuality was
A promiscuous form and closely associated with paedophilia
Why should sex be kept for marriage
Prevents unwanted pregnancy outside of marriage
Lessens the risk of sexually transmitted diseases
Prevents emotional hurt if the relationship ends
Three examples if jobs that don’t allow you to get married
Nun
Monk
Priest
God designed marriage to be
For a man and a woman to demonstrate their love for one another
The RC church don’t
Recognise marriage outside of a church
People in …. age categories can find themselves ……
All
Single
3 reasons for pre marital sex
The desire to make their partner feel loved
To experiment living with and having a sexual relationship with someone before they marry them
A strong sexual desire and the wish to carry this out in cinsensusl relationships
Many christians believe sex is a
Sacred act
Christians believe the act of sex
Consummates your relationship with your spouse and joins you together with them
Sexual relationship age
16 and over
3 reasons why priests shouldn’t be able to get married
They can devote their lives to God without the distraction of family life
God can provide deeper love and meaning in their lives
They do not have the time to raise their own family while being the leader of their congregation
3 reasons why priests should be allowed to get married
There has been a fall in the number of men who want to become priests. If they were allowed to marry, more would take up the profession
If they were married they would be able to give first hand experience in their sermons and advice to congregants
Protestant ministers have families and many claim that they can balance both roles
5 problems marriges face
Arguments Money problems Bereavement Lack of communication Pressures of raising children
God says about divorce
I hate divorce
2 vows of marriage
For richer and poorer
In sickness and health
2 solutions for troubled marriages
Sort out problems as they arise
To work at the relationship
Christians believe that God should decide what
Relationships are right or wrong
Catholic Church state that homosexuals should live in
Chastity (refrain from having a sexual relationship)
Some Christians believe that homosexuality is a
Relationship choice
