Rs Issues Flashcards
Purpose of family
C-sacrament &love
I-gift from god
Cohabitation (girlfriend)
C-not allowed
I-wrong but not forbidden
Anglican-allowed only im commited relationship
Adultery(cheating)
C-not allowed& 10 commandments says no & harm a family unit
I-not allowed & quran says its shameful
Divorce
C-most try to reconcile first
Catholics- NO
I- allowed & try to reconcile
Contraception
C-allowed if both partners agree
Catholics - not allowed
I-allowed if doesn’t harm body
Same sex
C-dont allow
Quackers-allow
I-dont allow
Worship & authority
C-women cant be priests C-women help men I-women cant lead prayers Sunnis- women can lead prayer I- all humans equal
Environmental sustainability
C-live in harmony with nature
I-look after god’s creation
H-care for earth as gives us food
Sancity of life
C- all life is sacred and gift from god
I- all life is special as it is allahs creation
Abortion
C-not allowed
Anglicans- only if mothers life is at risk
I-not allowed only if mother is at risk & before 4 months
Euthanasia
C- life is gift from god so NO
I-haram
H- humans choice
Death and afterlife
C- body decays and soul goes heaven or hell
I- body decays and soul goes heaven or hell
Funeral rites
C-pray for dead & candles lit & no cremation
I-shahadah recited & burried & wrapped in white shroud
H- songs put on
Aim of punishment
C-change someone
I-detter someone
Death penalty
C- against as all life is a gift but an eye for an eye
I- allowed in shariah
Forgiveness
C- jesus taught to forgive
I- god will judge them
Evil
C- people are born with original sin
I- all happens because of gods plan
Suffering
C-gods test story of job
I- help people suffering eg zakah
Free will
C- god has given everyone free will
I- god has given everyone free will
Dignity of human life
C-all humans same in gods eyes
I- god created all humans
Human rights promotion
C- agape to others
I- pay zakah
Prejudice and discrimination
C- not allowed as all humans equal and should live in harmony
I-not allowed as all humans equal and in quran it mentions it
Racism
C- martin luther king stopped racism
I- ‘The christian muslim forum’ brings muslims and christians together
Wealth
C- give to charities
I- pay zakah
Poverty
C- christian aid
I- islamic relief