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Test 3 Flashcards

1
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  1. What does community cohesion mean?
A

Living together without being married

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  1. Name two attitudes people had to marriage 50 years ago that have now changed?
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Most people only had sex in marriage and they married in church

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  1. Give four attitudes that many people hold today about relationships and marriage.
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Most people have sex before they marry.
Fewer people marry, cohabiting is acceptable, less marriages take place in church.
The change in law has lead homosexual sex being treated the same as heterosexual sex.
Since 2004 homosexual couples can have a civil partnership.

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  1. Why have attitudes changed? Give two influences.
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Influence on tv

Global world

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  1. Define pre-marital sex.
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Sex before marriage

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  1. Why do most Christian’s believe sex before marriage is wrong?
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The bible only allows for sex between marriage partners.
Promiscuity makes a person vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases.
Loving sexual relations between untie a married couple.

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  1. She do some liberal christians believe sex before marriage is alright?
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As long as the couple love each other, are in a long term relationship and intend to marry eventually.

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  1. What is another word for extra marital sex?
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Adultery

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  1. Why do all Christians believe this is wrong?
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It breaks the wedding vows. It breaks one of the 10 Commandments.

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  1. What are the four purposes of marriage in Christianity?
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So that a couple can live a long relationship of love and faithfulness.
So that a couple can have the support and comfort each other.
For the procreation of children.

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  1. Name two ways in which wedding ceremony symbolises these beliefs.
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The exchange of rings symbolises the unending agreement of marriage.
The couple exchange powers that promise a lifelong exclusive commitment to each other.

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  1. Why do more people get divorced these days
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Divorce is cheaper and easier, and woman have gained more of a equal life.

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  1. What do you Catholics believe about divorce?
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There can be no divorce because marriage is a sacrament in which the couple promised to stay together until death

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  1. Define the word sacrament.
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And outward sign of an inward blessing

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  1. What do Roman Catholics allow if it can be shown that the marriage never really existed?
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Annulments

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  1. Give one reason why the Roman Catholic Church does not allow divorce?
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Jesus banned divorce in Marks Gospel

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  1. What do you most protestant Christians think about divorce?
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Disapprove of divorce but believe that if the marriage goes wrong and there is no chance of bringing the couple back together and divorce can be permitted.

18
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  1. Why do non-Catholic Christians allow divorce?
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God is always prepared to forgive sins if people are determined to live a new life in Matthews Gospel Jesus allows divorce for adultery

19
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  1. Why do Christians have these different views on divorce?
A

They interpret the Bible differently and disagree about whether marriage is a sacrament.

20
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  1. What is a nuclear family?
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Mother, father and children living as a unit.

21
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  1. What is a re-constituted family?
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With two sets of children become one family when they divorced parents marry Each other.

22
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  1. Give two teachings about Christian family life.
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Christian children should respect their parents as they are instructed in the fourth commandment and in Paul’s teaching.
Christian parents should follow Paul’s teachings and treat their children well

23
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  1. Name one reason why family life is important in Christianity.
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They believe that the family was created by God as the basic unit of society and then the place in which children should be brought up without the family society it would collapse.

24
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  1. Give three ways in which the church helps with the bringing of children
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Church marriage and family guidance committees.
ministers and priests acting as from the counsellors.
family services.

25
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  1. When was the law finalised to treat homosexual sex in the same way as heterosexual sex?
A

2003

26
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  1. It is still impossible in Britain to marry someone of the same sex and is very difficult for same sex couples to adopt. True or false?
A

False

27
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  1. Why do many evangelical Christian think that homosexuality is a sin?
A

The bible condemns homosexuality- the evangelical belief that being born again in Christ can remove all sins.

28
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  1. What do Roman Catholics think about homosexuality?
A

Been a homosexual is not a sin but homosexual activity is a sin.

29
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  1. What does celibate mean?
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Living without sexual unit.

30
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  1. What are the two reasons for the Roman Catholic view?
A

The teachings of The bible which condemn homosexuality-the tradition of the church.

31
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  1. Which Christian denomination believes that the lifelong homosexual relationships are acceptable and homosexuals should be welcomed to church, but homosexual relationships cannot be holds a Christian marriage ministers priests may have a homosexual orientation but must not take part in homosexual sex?
A

Protestant.

32
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  1. Give one reason why they believe this.
A

The teachings of the bible need to re-interpreting in the light of the modern life- the Christian belief in love and acceptance means that homosexuals must be accepted

33
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  1. What do liberal Protestants believe?
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There should be complete equality for homosexuals provided that the sexual relationship is a stable one and the partners are faithful to each other.

34
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  1. Give two reasons why the change in attitudes about homosexuality causes problems for some Christians.
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The greater the acceptance of homosexuality causes problems for those Christians who believe Homosexuality is a sin because the law and society do not allow them to treat homosexuals differently.
Teaching about equal rights for homosexuals in school can cause problems in Christian families were homosexual is regarded as a sin.

35
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  1. What does contraception mean?
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Preventing conception from occurring.

36
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  1. Name three main types of contraception.
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Condom
pill
sterilisation

37
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  1. Why do non-Catholic Christians believe that contraception is allowed? give two reasons.
A

It can limit family size.

god created sex for enjoyment and cement the bonds of the marriage not just for procreation.

38
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  1. Which denomination believes using artificial methods of contraception is going against gods intentions?
A

Catholics

39
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  1. Give two reasons why they hold this view.
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Every act of intercourse must be open to new life.

A number of popes have condemned it.

40
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  1. What is the only kind of contraception Catholics allow?
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Natural i.e. the rhythm method.

41
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  1. Give two ways in which the Produces of hidden lives portrayed the issue of family life.
A

The producers focused on the making of the families look eccentric and out of touch with the modern attitudes to family life. they did this by contrasting modern children’s lives with them by showing them at Bible study on Friday night waking up early to do chores before being homeschooled and discussing how they’re not allowed to date and only have sex once married. they also used very old fashioned bible verses.

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  1. How could they have made the program fair Christians.
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They could have also included modern Christian family.

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