T1:Relationships And Families Flashcards
What is Promiscuity?
Having sex with many partners
Nuptial
To do with marriage
Communion
Sharing together
Extramarital
Occurring outside marriage.
Cohabitation
When a couple live together before they are married
Procreative
To have kids(reproduce)
Celibacy
Choosing not to have sex until marriage.
Agape
Selfless unconditional love taught by Jesus (non physical)
Marital
Within marriage
Adultery
Sex with someone you are not married to
Unitive
Bonding people together
Consummated
Completed or fulfilled within marriage.
Condom
Artificial type of contraception
A tube of latex is used as a thin barrier to stop the sperm entering the vagina.
Many Christians disagree with this form of contraception as it prevents procreation.
Morning after pill
Artificial
Stops a fertilised egg planting in the womb
Seen as PARTICULARLY bad by catholics as it allows sterilisation to take place so its like an abortion.
Diaphragm
Artificial
A rubber dome on a flexible ring to cover the cervix and stop the sperm reaching and meeting the egg.
Many Christians disagree with this form of contraception as it prevents procreation.
IUD or coil
Artificial
Fitted inside a women’s uterus to prevent a fertilised egg attaching to the wall of the uterus
Seen as PARTICULARLY bad by catholics as it allows sterilisation to take place so its like an abortion.
Patch/implant/injection
Artificial
Hormonal methods to stop contraception(stops the egg being released)
Many Christians disagree with this form of contraception as it prevents procreation.
Sterilisation
Artificial
An operation to stop the sperm and egg meeting
PARTICULARLY bad to catholics as it makes a man or women infertile.
Natural family planning
Natural
Working out safe days when a women is not fertile and having sex on those days.
The church accepts it does not involve interruption or sex and is fully natural
Withdraw
Natural
Withdrawing the penis from vagina prior to sperm being released
It is natural but some don’t accept it as it interrupts sex
Abstinence
Natural
Choosing not to have sex
The church agrees with this.
Genesis 1 27-28
God created humans in his image;male and female he created them. God said be fruitful and multiply.
Mark 10: 6-9
A man shall leave his mother and father and be joined with his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.
What are the 6 marriage vows a couple make during the marriage ceremony?
- To have and to hold from this day forward
- For better for worse
- For rich for poor
- In sickness and in health
- To love and to cherish
- Until death do us part
Marriage
Union between 2 people
They become one
Catholic views on sexual love:
Unitive :Sex bonds the couple and deepens their love
Marital: allows 2 people to physically commit themselves to each other
Procreative: God creates new life through sex
Six conditions for a valid marriage:
- They have to be free to marry (not already married)
- They must be getting married out if their own free will
- The two people must not be related
- Promises must be made in the presence of a priest
- Marriage has to be consummated
- Must be willing to accept children.
Why is adultery wrong?
Act of betrayal
Breaks the marriage vows
It can make their partner feel that they are not good enough
Annulment
A statement by the church that no valid marriage has taken place.
The marriage is null and void
3 teachings about the body from John Paul II
- Men and women are made for each other.
- Natural family planning is acceptable
- Contraception and experimental sex damages sex
Mnemonic of a catholic marriage
Sacrament
Permanent
Exclusive
Life-giving
What do catholics believe sexual love should be?
Marital : 2 people commit themselves fully
Unitive: Sex unites the couple and deepens their love
Procreative: God creates new life through sex
Name the different types of families:
Nuclear
Reconstructed/blended (kids from previous relationships)
Extended families
Single parent families
Cohabiting families
Foster/adoptive families
Same sex parents
What are some key points John Paul II said in his teachings of the human body?
- sex should be within marriage
- Men and women are made for each other
- experimental sex and use of contraception damages sex
- natural family planning is acceptable
What are some acceptable reasons for an annulment?
- incest
- lies/concealment
- one/both never intended to remain faithful
- one never intended to have a child
- one/both were forced to marry
- not understanding the vows
Mark 10:11-12
Jesus said ‘‘whoever divorces his wife and remarries commits adultery against her.
Matthew 5:27
Jesus said: anyone who divorces his wife must give her a written notice of divorce.
What are the seven stages of a marriage?
1: The greeting
2: The homily(sermon)
3: The marriage ceremony
4: The marriage vows
5: acceptance of consent and blessing
6: exchange of rings
7: the marriage blessing(nuptial)
What is said in st Paul’s letter to Timothy?
I do not allow women to teach or have authority over men; they must be kept silent.
What are some examples of female bible characters and what did they do?
Deborah: she took 10,000 men into battle.
Esther: she sends a man clothes and preached God’s word. People seeked wisdom from her.
Ruth: when her husband dies she becomes dedicated to her mother in law (great grand mother of King David)
Mary: An angel visits Mary (annunciation). Women should be respected.
Mary Magdalene: First person Jesus showed himself to after the resurrection
Arguments against women being priests:
- Jesus chose 12 men as his apostles.
- St Paul’s letter to Timothy quote in quote section.
- the priest (a man) acts in the person on Christ when acting the last supper.
- there are other roles women can play in the church
- The teaching of the church is right and should not change with changing society.
Arguments for female priests:
- the priest represents the whole church(women too)
- St Pauls letter to Galatians 3:28
- both men and women can be baptised, they should be treated equally after
- Jesus first showed himself to a women after the resurrection
- Its gender discrimination
- Many Christian denominations have female priests
- Jesus said to all his disciples that they should spread the gospel message to the ends of the earth
Prejudice
Pre-judge
Discrimination
To act upon a pre-judice
Stereotyping
To group people together and make judgements
1975
Sex discrimination act
Is the sacrament of marriage a public commitment?
Yes
When was same-sex marriage legalised?
2014
Spel nemonic on marriage
Sacrament(God is part of it)
Permanent(can’t be broken)
Exclusive(no adultery)
Life-giving(must intend for children).
What is an annulment?
A statement by the catholic church that no valid marriage has taken place.
What are the six marriage vows?
- to have and to hold from this day forth
- for better for worse
- for richer for poorer
- in sickness and in health
- to love and to cherish
- until death do us part
