Relationships and Family Flashcards
Marriage
The legal and religious union of men and women in a lifelong relationship.
Sex
The physical act of love between two people.
Marital
When two people love each other very much, they usually want to commit themselves fully to one other.
Unitive
The purpose of sex which believes that sex brings the couple
together and unites them.
Procreative
The purpose of sex which believes that all life comes from god but
god acts through sex to create new life.
Human Sexuality
The expression of love and identity of a person.
Divorce
The legal ending of a marriage.
Marriage Ceremony
The ceremony in which people get married in the Catholic Church.
Marriage Vows
The promises a couple make a marriage, e.g, to have and to hold.
Homosexuality
When a person is sexually attracted to people of the same gender.
Transgendered
When a person identifies as the opposite gender and wishes to live their life as that.
Hetrosexuality
When a person is sexually attracted to people of the opposite gender.
Eros
Sexual love and desire.
Storge
Family love and union.
Philos
Brotherly and friendship love.