Rights & Responsibilities Flashcards
Decalogue
The Ten Commandments
Bible
Holy book of Christians, 66 books split into Old and New Testament
Democratic Processes
The ways in which all citizens can take part in government
Political Party
A group which tries to get elected into power on its policies
Situation Ethics
The idea that christians should base moral decisions on what it the most loving thing to do in a situation
Church
The community of Christians (small ācā is the building)
Conscience
An inner feeling of the right & wrong of an action
Social change
The way in which society has changed and is changing
Electoral process
The ways in which voting is organised
Human rights
The rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled
Pressure group
A group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue
Golden rule
The teaching of Jesus that people should treat others as they wish to be treated