Theme A Relationship And Families Flashcards
What are the foundation Biblical understandings of human beings as sexual, male and female?
- Both woman and Men are created in the image of God and blessed by him.
- God created men and woman
- Expected to procreate
Whats the nature and purpose of sexual love?
- Sexual intercourse should be within marriage
- Sex should be unitive
- Sex should be open to creating new life
Key features of John Paul II teaching of Sex marital?
- Unites a couple giving self love
- Brings two people in communion
- Shows commitment
Key features of John Paul II teaching of Sex extra marital?
- Form of exploitation for pleasure
- can make people selfish
- Adultery
Contrasting views on sexual relationships and contreception?
- Casual sex and people beleive use condom to stop spread of STD.
- Should be treated with respect and intercourse only in marriage
- Open to new life
Sex before marriage teachings of catholic church?
- Devalues it
- virginity is special
- No dangers of STD
Contrasting view on STD?
- Should be saved for marriage
- many have before marriage
- Some have casual sex
Teaching of adultery catholic church?
Breaks vows in a marriage
Other christian denom on adultery?
- Breaks promises in marriage
Contrasting view on adultery?
- Personal happines is important
- May be other reasons why falling apart
Contrasting view on homosexuality?
- COFE Supports idea
- Legalised in 2014 in England and Wales
What makes a valid catholic marriage?
- Promise to be through vows
- Must be free to marry
- Not be closely related
- Consent
- Preist must be there
- Must accept Gift of children
What is the nature of marriage seen as?
- providing a loving relationship where children can grow
- exclusive union of man and woman
- Sign of love and christ
What are the marriage promises?
- Commitment ends when one person dies
- promise to fulfil a loving relationship
- Make same promises
Whats cohabitation?
Living together with sexual relationship