Relationships and Families QUOTES Flashcards
MARRIAGE
“The family is the original cell of social life”
Catechism of the Catholic Church
MARRIAGE
“Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it”
Genesis 1:26-28
MARRIAGE
“The Lord God said, “it is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him”
Genesis 2:18
MARRIAGE
“…A man leaves his father and mother and is united with his wife, and they become one flesh”
Genesis 2:23-24
MARRIAGE
“…man must not separate what God has joined together”
Mark 10.9
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP
“If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable”
Leviticus 20:13
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP
“Men and women who have deep-seated homosexual tendencies… must be treated with respect, compassion and sensitivity”
The Catechism of the Catholic Church, para. 2358
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP
“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit…Therefore, honour God with your body.”
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP
“Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her”
Mark 10:11
MEN AND WOMEN
“Wives submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife…”
Ephesians 5.22-23
EQUALITY
“What is the difference whether it is in a wife or a mother, it is still Eve the temptress that we must be aware of in any woman… I fail to see what use woman can be to man, if one excludes the function of bearing children”
St Augustine: 9,5-9
EQUALITY
“Indeed, whoever fears him (God) and does what is right is acceptable to him in any nation”
Acts 10:35
EQUALITY
“It’s easier for a camel to get through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God”
Matthew 19:24
“Women should remain silent in Churches. They must not be allowed to speak but must be in submission.”
1 Corinthians 14:34
