Relationships And Families Flashcards
Marriage
When two people (man and women) come together in the eyes of God
Sex
A fulfilment of the love for the husband and wife
Marital
When two people are in love and commit themselves fully and exclusively to each other
Procreative
All life comes from God, but God acts through sex to create new life
Human sexuality
Humans have designed for unitive sex for reproduction and enjoyment
Divorce
Is the legal ending of marriage
Marriage ceremony
A ceremony in which two people confirm their eternal love for each other
Marriage vows
The commitments you make to your partner during the marriage ceremony
Homosexuality
Two people of the same sex in a relationship
Love
A strong feeling of affection and sexual attraction for someone
Theology of the body
Its a christian teaching of the human body and the relationship between sexes and was created by St John Paul II
Annulment
The conditions of marriage were not met and therefore the marriage is said to not exist
Separation
When two are married but live separately
Consummation
The promises from verbal commitment between the couple it is the consummated in the physical union of sex
Two greatest commandments
- Love God with your whole heart, mind, body and soul
2. Love your neighbour as you love yourself
Adultery
Sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not their spouse
Extra-Marital
The use of contraception which damages the significance and role of sex
Eros
Using products to make yourself sexually attractive
Storge
Love found between the whole of the family
Philia
Love that makes us help people around us
Agape
This is an unconditional love
Discrimination
An action from someone to get their point across
Gender discrimination
When men and woman are treated unfairly and is shown through an action to get their point across
Remarriage
When you have been married once before and want to get married again
Unitive
Sexual love expresses and deepens the couples love for each other
