Relationships and Families Flashcards
What is the purpose of sex
Sex is to be Marital, Procreative and unitive between the two partners
Define Marital
To do with Marriage
Define Unitive
Something that joins/Unites people together
Define Procreative
Open to creating new life
Define Cohabitation
Cohabitation is living together with someone without being married
What is the main point that is to be achieved after marriage
The key point about marriage is to Marriage is for children to be born and raised
T/F Marriage is a lifelong commitment and many Catholics do not allow divorce
True
Name the commandment stating to respect your parents
“Honour your Mother and Father”
What is the definition of Agape?
Selfless Christian Love
T/F The Church considers itself as an important body for supporting families
True
Name 2 sacraments that the Church considers important to its parish
Baptism, Marriage
Who taught about the Theology of the Body
Pope John Paul II
T/F Christians belive that sex should only be within marriage
True
What has Pope John Paul II said about Marriage
Pope John Paul II has said that marriage is a sacrament created by God to bless a lifelong commitment to another person and to provide a family for them
Name 2 statements that Pope John Paul II has said according to the ‘Theology of the Body’
God made this world on purpose and out of love, You are your body
What do catholics belive about the use of contraception
Catholics argue that sex without the possibility of procreation denies the key point of sex (Sex should be procreative)
Define Adultry
Adultry is when someone sleeps with someone other than their spouse
Genesis 1:28 states which message?
God tells mn and woman to ‘Be fruitful and multiply’
Name a bible quote that proves sex should be unitive
Men and Women should be husband and wife and become ‘one flesh’ (Genesis-2:24)
Name a bible quote that proves sex should be procreative
Be fruitful and multiply (Genesis - 1:27-28)
Name 3 marriage vows
- Till death do us part
- To love and to cherish
- For richer for poorer
T/F Catholic teachings show that having homosexual feelings is a sin
False, it is not a sin
Is homosexual sex right or wrong? Why?
It is wrong because it is not procreative so does not follow what God has told us
Why can’t same sex couples get marred in a catholic church?
Due to same sex marriage not being procreative and doesn’t abide to God’s teachings
Who is referred to when God intends marriage to between man and woman?
Adam and Eve
What is divorce
The legal ending of a marriage
How is a divorce not following God’s teachings
A marriage happens under the eyes of God. So he hears what we say. During the vows, the couple say “till death do us part”. The reading from Mark also states that “What God has joined together, let no man separate”. A divorce is ending this vow which you have said in the eyes of God which is not following his teachings.
What is the only exception to re-marry in the catholic church
Catholics can only re-marry if their partner has passed away
Define Annulment
A statement to prove that a catholic marriage wasn’t valid
Give a few reasons to prove a marriage was invalid
- One/Both was forced to marry the other
- One/Both never intended to have kids
- One/Both never intended to remain faithful
Define cohabitation
Living together as a couple without making a formula commitment
Define contraception
Methods used to prevent a pregnancy
Why are contraception methods against the Catholic teachings
They go against the point of sex which is to be procreative
Name a method of contraception that is supported by Catholics
Natural Family Planning
Why are all Christians against the morning-after pill
it removes a life that has already been created
