Relationships and Families- Cohabitation Flashcards
What does cohabitation mean?
A couple living together and having a sexual relationship without being married to one another.
What do most non-religious people believe about cohabitation?
It is important to find out whether you are compatible with your partner without making the commitment of marriage.
What are the Church of England’s beliefs about cohabitation?
Most CofE Christian’s accept cohabitation where it is part of a committed relationship as they may be unable to get married due to financial difficulties.
What are Roman Catholic beliefs about cohabitation?
Most Roman Catholic’s are strictly against cohabitation as two people should be married to live with each other and considers premarital sex a sin.
What are Buddhist beliefs towards cohabitation?
Buddhist’s are not against cohabitation as they don’t view marriage as a sacred or important event, as long as the people are in a kind and loving relationship it doesn’t matter.