Sex ethics (premarital) Flashcards
(6 cards)
Pope vi quote on premarital?
“so that husband and wife become in a way one heart & one soul, and together attain their fulfilment”
CCC premarital quote?
“human love does not tolerate ‘trial marriages’ it demands a total and definite gift of persons to one another”
why doesn’t the Catholic Church tolerate sex before marriage?
because it doesn’t express fidelity, exclusivity and commitment
what does the Church of England suggest about premarital?
“accepts that co-hab is, for many people, a step along the way towards that fuller and more complete commitment “
what does the Catholic Church say to those who engage in premarital sex?
they are committing a grave sin and are excluded form communion until living in a morally correct way
what does the CCC say on cohabitation?
“human love does not tolerate ‘trial marriages’, it demands total and definite gift of persons to one another”