Relationships-love & sex Flashcards
definition of love
the powerful emotion of care or affection with various types of relationships
definition of responsibility
what we expect to do,our duty.
Definition of chastity
to remain sexually pure,to keep sex until marriage
what are the four loves
storge
Philia
Eros
agape
what does storge me
love of favourite things
what does philia mean
love of family
what does Eros mean
falling in love with someone , physical love
what does agape mean
unconditional love. “love your neighbour as yourself”
what are the beliefs of sex?
it’s a gift from God
binds people together
creates new life
can cause pain,eg rape or losing a child
what does Celibacy mean
to not have sexual contact at all. eg nuns or monks. to concentrate on religious callings
why have cohabitation instead of marriage?
don’t need a piece of paper to prove love
weddings are expensive
not ready to commit
way of finding out if marriage would work
why are marriage not cohabitation
marriage certificate legal protection in case of split
gives children security
vows made before God show intention of making it work
doesn’t need to be expensive,the love is important