Religios Attitudes towards Poverty in Britajn Flashcards
what is wealth
A large amount of money or investments
what is poverty
in without money, food or other basic needs
what is inheritance
being leftbmoney or property in a will when someone dies
what are fat cat salaries
large amounts of money earned, or bonuses or shares
what is the poverty trap
not being able to stop being poor
what is the minimum wage
legal minimum amount which must be paid to workers in the UK
what is charity
giving to the needy or an organisation that does not work for profit but to help others
what is the national lottery/lotto
State run gambling where over 16s can choose numbers each week. It offers large prices but also gets a lot to charity
what’s three quotes does the bible say in response to british poverty
Love the neighbour.
The love of money is the root of all evil.
The parable of the talents
what is relative poverty
when people are poor compare to other people in the same country
what is absolute poverty
when people do not have enough income to ensure food, shelter, clothing and good health
what three quotes does Jesus say in relation to poverty in Britain
you cannot serve both got the money.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle them for a rich man to enter heaven.
The parable of the sheep and the goats
what to quotes does Muhammad say relation to poverty in Britain
richness does not lie in abundance of worldly goods, but in the contended mind.
He who eats well his brother is hungry is not one of us
what quote does joseph Fletcher say
do the most loving thing
what quote is in the Qur’an
of the goods, takes a Zakat, so that you might purify and sanctify them
