Religion And Human Relationships Flashcards
What is the traditional role of women
Look after the children at the house, work in the kitchen, cook and clean
What are the modern roles of men
Men still work and are able to earn a lot of money now, however there is also the option for them to stay at home if they want to
What are the modern roles of women
They are open to much more jobs now and are almost able to do every job that a man can do
What has changed about the roles of men and women
Women are able to do jobs that even some men aren’t able to do now for example be a doctor
How does the bible suggest that the role of a man is more important than the women
Jesus’s deciles were all men
Which churches hold the view that men and women have the same roles
The Protestant churches , Church of England and the Methodist church
How does the Protestant church explain why the bible seems to suggest men and women have unequal roles
The bible only refers to men and women having unequal roles because that is how society was at the time
What did the Church of England decide in 1994
The Church of England in 1994 decided to allow female vicars. There are now many vicars within the Church of England
What does the Salvation Army call the ministers
Officers
What does the salvation army call their church
Corps
What does the Salvation Army believe about the equality of men and women
Both male and female ministers are allowed to lead equally and have equal responsibilities to run their church
What is marriage
Marriage is a relationship between a husband and wife which is legally recognised, and established by a religious or civil marriage ceremony
Why might people get married
To avoid loneliness Big wedding Celebrate Commitment Culture Feels right Love Religion Security Start a family Money
In a marriage service , what happens at the entrance:
The bride enters after the groom on the arm of her father. Even though they are equals this is a tradition
I’m a marriage service, what happens at the welcome and introduction
The minister welcomes the congregation, and may talk about the important roles of the couples family and friends
