Rights and Responsibilities key words Flashcards
Bible
The Holy Book of Christians
Human Rights
The rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled
Situation Ethics
The idea that Christians should base moral decisions on what is the most loving thing to do
Church
The community of Christians
Political Party
A group which tries to be elected into power on the basis of its policies
Decalogue
The Ten Commandments
Conscience
An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action
Pressure Group
A group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue
Electoral Processes
The way in which voting is organised
Democratic Processes
The ways in which all citizens can take part in government
Social Change
The way in which society has changed and is changing
Golden Rule
The teaching of Jesus that you should treat others as you would like them to treat you
