References Flashcards
“Be fruitful and multiply”
Genesis 1
“Made in the image of God”
Genesis 1
“I will make a helper suitable for him”
Genesis 2
“That is why a man leaves his mother and father, and they become one flesh”
Genesis 2
“Adam and his wife were both naked and they felt no shame”
Genesis 2
The Ten Commandments “Do not commit adultery”
Exodus 20
“You shall not lie with a man as with a woman”
Leviticus 18:22
“Love your neighbour as yourself”
Leviticus 19:18
“Teach these commandments to your children”
Deuteronomy 6
“If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him, because he finds something indecent about her”
Deuteronomy 24
“Your breasts are like clusters of grapes”
Song of Songs 7
Jesus’ golden rule “Do to others as you would have them do to you”
Matthew 7
“Moses allowed you to divorce because your hearts were hard but it was not this way in the beginning”
Matthew 19
“What God has joined together, let man not separate”
Matthew 19
“They gave themselves over to unnatural lusts”
Romans 1
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities”
Romans 13
“Your body is a temple of the holy spirit”
1 Corinthians 6
“It is better to marry than to burn with passion”
1 Corinthians 7
A purpose of sex is to have children
Natural Law (Thomas Aquinas’)
“Till death do us part”
Marriage Vows
Women given equal voting rights
Electoral Reform Act 1928
Allows no-fault divorce
Divorce Reform Act 1971
It is against the law to discriminate on grounds of protected characteristics (sex, race, age, religion etc.)
Equality Act 2010
Same rights in marriage for gay couples as for straight couples
Same-Sex Marriage Act 2013
