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theme a- relationship and families Flashcards

1
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what is adultery?

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having an affair, sexual relationship with someone you are not married to

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what is age of consent?

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when a person is legally old enough to freely agree to have sex

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what is annulment?

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the cancellation of a marriage

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what is a civil marriage?

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the legal union of same- sex couples

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what is commitment?

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the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity etc

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what is celibacy?

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not having sexual relationships

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what is chastity/ abstinence?

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keeping oneself sexually pure- waiting until marriage to have sex

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what is cohabitation?

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living together as a couple

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what is contraception?

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the methods used to prevent a pregnancy from taking place

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what is a contract?

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the binding agreement between two sides

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what is a covenant?

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an agreement based on two promises

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what is divorce?

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legal dissolution (ending) of a marriage

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what is an extended family?

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a family that extends beyond just parents and their children by including grandparents and other relatives as well

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what is a nuclear family?

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parents and their children as a group

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15
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what is family planning?

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controlling how many children couples have and when they have them

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16
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what is gender discrimination?

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acting on prejudices against someone because of their gender

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what is gender equality?

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the idea that people should be given the same rights regardless of gender

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18
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what is gender prejudice?

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the idea that men and women are not equal

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19
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what is heterosexual?

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someone physically attracted to a different sex

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20
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what is homosexual?

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someone physically attracted to the same sex

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21
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what is an elementary family?

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a couple and their dependent children regarded as a basic social unit

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22
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what is polygamy?

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the practice of a man having more than one wife at the same time

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what is procreation?

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bringing babies into the world- producing offspring

24
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what is remarriage?

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marriage a second time after divorce (not usually to the person originally divorced from)

25
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what is responsibility?

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a duty to care for, or having control over, something or someone

26
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what is sex before marriage?

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sexual relations prior to being married

27
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what is a single parent family?

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a family that consists of only one parent

28
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what are wedding rites?

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promises made in a wedding ceremony

29
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what is the view of extended families in Islam?

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the extended family is a basis of Islamic society and part of God’s plan for human beings

30
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what is the view of polygamy in Islam?

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a man can have more than one wife at a time but polygamy is illegal in England

31
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what is meant to happen on Friday’s in Islam?

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men go to the mosque and so women are supposed to pray at home with the children

32
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why is family important in Christianity?

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  • the family is where children are raised to believe in God
  • God started the family in the book of Genesis
  • all Christian Churches teach that the family is an important part of society
  • the Bible shows that parents and children have specific roles to care for eachother
  • they follow the example of the life of Jesus- who was raised in a family
33
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what is a niqab?

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a piece of clothing that covers the face

34
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what is a hijab?

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a headscarf

35
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what is a burkha?

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a piece of clothing that covers the whole body

36
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what are the advantages of cohabitation?

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financially better- only paying 1/2 rent
get to know someone before you fully commit to the relationship

37
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what are the disadvantages of cohabitation?

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before the age of 23, divorce rates are higher if you cohabit
some couples may find marriage harder once they cohabitate

38
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why do all Christians say adultery is wrong?

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it breaks the 10 commandments
marriage should be monogamous
the Bible teaches that the couple become one flesh and should be faithful
it causes suffering

39
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why do most Christians say that pre- marital sex is wrong?

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they regard all sex outside marriage as fornication- not acceptable
the sexual act joins the couple as one flesh which must only occur in marriage

40
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what Christians accept cohabitating couples?

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Quakers and Methodists

41
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why do some Christians believe that sex before marriage is okay?

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as long as the couple love eachother, are in a long- term relationship and plan to marry eachother
Jesus taught that love was the most important thing
society know allows pre-marital sex and the Church should come to terms with modern life

42
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what do Evangelical members of the Church e.g. the Silver Ring Thing think of sex outside of marriage?

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is wrong because of what the Bible says
there is only one safe sex method- remaining abstinent until marriage

43
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what are Muslim attitudes to sex outside of marriage?

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Muslims are expected to marry and then have a family
Children should be born in marriage
the Qur’an forbids sex outside marriage
adultery is a sin
sex should only take place in marriage

44
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what is natural contraception?

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a couple only having sex during the woman’s least fertile time

45
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what is artificial contraception taken after sexual intercourse rather than before?

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abortifacient

46
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what do Quakers think about homosexuality?

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they fully accept homosexual couples

47
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what do Liberal Protestants believe about homosexuality?

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welcome homosexuals into the Church and accept homosexual relationships because Christians love and accept everyone

48
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what do Conservative Protestants believe about homosexuality?

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homosexuality is a sin- they believe homosexuality can be changed by the power of the Holy Spirit

49
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what does the Scottish Episcopal Church think about homosexuality?

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has approved gay marriage

50
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what do Roman Catholics think about homosexuality?

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against homosexuality
the Catholic Church asks homosexuals to live without any sexual activity and most Catholic churches will try and help them to do this

51
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what is a civil partnership?

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a legal recognition of a same-sex relationship with a registry office ceremony

52
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what are some pros for marriage?

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legal recognition
shows their everlasting love
shows your commitment to eachother

53
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what are some cons for marriage?

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waste of money
can be economically difficult to divorce
very traditional- woman being given away

54
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what is the PURPOSE of marriage?

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Pattern for society
Unity
Rearing children
Procreation
One flesh
Sacred
Eternal/endless

55
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what are the potential opportunities a couple may face in married life?

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unlikely to commit a sin
better financial situation
they can have children

56
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what are the potential problems a couple may face during married life?

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may have different opinions on how many children they want
abusive relationships
financial difficulties

57
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what is agape love?

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unconditional and everlasting love

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