Religious Families Flashcards
What are parents expected to teach their children
Take their child to a place of worship
Teach them how to read and understand texts
Teach them how and when to pray
Join in the celebration of festivals
Understand the importance of rites of passage
What values do both Muslims and Christian’s share
Respect your parents
No killing or murder
No adultery
No stealing
No lies
No envy or greed
Why do Muslims and Christian’s share these values
Because it makes for a better/ fairer society and helps people be kind
What is the world wide family of Christianity called
People of God
What is the world wide family of Muslims called
Ummah
What did pope Francis say about families within Christianity
“It is very important to reaffirm the family which remains the essential cell of society and the church”
What are some similarities about families in Christianity and Islam
Mothers and fathers are expected to play an equal role in family life although they may have different responsibilities
What is it important for families to do together in Christianity
Baptism and confirmation
Have a nuclear family
Celebrate Easter and Christmas
What is it important for families to do together in Islam
Keep a halal diet at home
Includes extended family
Celebrate Eid al Fitr
Islamic quote that shows family is important
Family is the foundation of society
What is a family
The foundation of all human activity
where human relationships begin and are developed
What do many humanist believe today
The children should make up their own ideas about religion or their parents should not share their religious beliefs and faith with their children
Believe people should be able to make a free choice about accepting or rejecting religious belief
What two ideas does the quote from Pope Francis Reinforce
The Family the basis of human society
The role of the mother in passing on religious faith is fundamental
