Revision

Question 1

Marriage

Answer 1

the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship normally consists of a man and a woman, between the eyes of God

Question 2

Sex

Answer 2

(chiefly with reference to people) sexual activity, including specifically sexual intercourse

Question 3

Marital

Answer 3

relating to marriage or the relations between a married couple

Question 4

Unitive

Answer 4

Characterised by tending to produce

Question 5

Procreative

Answer 5

producing new life or offspring

Question 6

Human sexuality

Answer 6

Human sexuality is the quality of being sexual, or the way people experience and express themselves as sexual beings. This involves biological, erotic, physical, emotional, social, or spiritual feelings and behaviors

Question 7

Divorce

Answer 7

the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body

Question 8

Marriage ceremony

Answer 8

a ceremony during which two people are married

Question 9

Marriage vows

Answer 9

one of a set of solemn promises made by two people when they get married

Usually:

‘I, (name), take you, (name)
to be my wife/husband,
to have and to hold
from this day forward;
for better, for worse,
for richer, for poorer,
in sickness and in health,
to love and to cherish,
till death us do part

Question 10

Homosexuality

Answer 10

sexual attraction to people of one’s own sex

Question 11

Transgendered

Answer 11

relating to a person whose sense of personal identity and gender does not correspond with their birth sex

Question 12

Heterosexuality

Answer 12

The attraction towards someone of the other sex

Question 13

Love

Answer 13

a strong feeling of affection, normally towards another of a different sex

Question 14

Eros

Answer 14

often eros Creative, often sexual yearning, love, or desire: “The new playful eros means that impulses and modes from other spheres enter the relations between men and women

Question 15

Storge

Answer 15

Storge or affection is a wide-ranging force which can apply between family members, friends, pets and owners, companions or colleagues; it can also blend with and help underpin other types of tie such as passionate love or friendship

Question 16

Philos

Answer 16

Philo of Alexandria, also called Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher who lived in Alexandria, in the Roman province of Egypt. Philo used philosophical allegory to harmonize Jewish scripture, mainly the Torah, with Greek philosophy

Question 17

Agape

Answer 17

term referring to love, “the highest form of love, charity” and “the love of God for man and of man for God”. … Within Christianity, agape is considered to be the love originating from God or Christ for mankind

Question 18

Theology of the body

Answer 18

Theology of the Body is the topic of a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul, presenting the true vision of the body

Question 19

Annulment

Answer 19

An annulment is a legal procedure which cancels a marriage between a man and a woman. Annulling a marriage is as though it is completely erased - legally, it declares that the marriage never technically existed and was never valid

Question 20

Legal separation

Answer 20

Legal separation is a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a de facto separation while remaining legally married. A legal separation is granted in the form of a court order.

Question 21

Consumation

Answer 21

the action of making a marriage or relationship complete by having sexual intercourse.

Question 22

IVF

Answer 22

a medical procedure whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm in a test tube or elsewhere outside the body.

Question 23

Fertility treatment

Answer 23

medical treatment intended to enhance the ability to produce offspring.

Question 24

Remarriage

Answer 24

Remarriage is a marriage that takes place after a previous marital union has ended, as through divorce or widowhood.

Question 25

Gender discrimination

Answer 25

refers to unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals wholly or partly due to their gender. It arises from differences in (arguably socially constructed) gender roles

Question 26

Discrimination

Answer 26

the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Question 27

Relationship

Answer 27

the way in which two or more people or things are connected, or the state of being connected, due to an affectionate feeling

Question 28

Two greatest commandments

Answer 28

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

Question 29

Adultery

Answer 29

Adultery is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds

Question 30

Fornication

Answer 30

sexual intercourse between people not married to each other.

Question 31

Nuptial Blessing

Answer 31

relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows. 2. of, relating to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial behavior

Question 32

Cohabitation

Answer 32

Cohabitation is an arrangement where two people who are not married live together. Such arrangements have become increasingly common in Western countries during the past few decades

Question 33

Extra-Marital

Answer 33

An extramarital affair can damage a marriage. The adjective extramarital is almost always used to describe a romantic relationship or encounter that happens between a married person and someone who is not the person’s spouse

Question 34

Chastity

Answer 34

the state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or especially from all, sexual intercourse