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THEME A: Relationships and families Flashcards

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Why do some people get married?

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As a religious duty, for money, for love, as a family expectation

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What is marriage?

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A serious, lifelong public commitment, and a legal contract which brings security to a relationship and protects the rights of each partner.

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What is a civil partnership?

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A legal registration for a same sex couple

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What is cohabitation?

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When couples live together even if they aren’t married

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What is a nuclear family?

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A family that traditionally consists of a mum , dad, plus children. A nuclear family is considered a typical family unit in the western world.

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What is an extended family?

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The nuclear family plus any other relatives, usually grandparents, living with the family.

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What are the 4 common natures of a family?

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Nuclear, extended, single-parent, and polygamy

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How long do Muslim weddings traditionally last?

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5 days, but this depends on cultural traditions of the Muslim country or the area involved

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What is the Nikkah?

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A simple ceremony where the bride and groom will make a commitment to each other.

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Where do most Nikkah’s take place?

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At home, or a banqueting location. Not the mosque though

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What is a mahr?

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The dowry, which the broom has to be given to the bride

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What can the mahr be?

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Money, clothes, house etc

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What is a Walima?

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A wedding banquet, which is normally held after the Nikkah and it gives family and friends a chance to celebrate

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Where do Christian weddings usually take place?

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In a church or a chapel. This is because these places are seen as sacred and as the house of God.

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What do the vows in Christian weddings show?

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A promise and deep commitment made between the bride and the groom e.g standing by each other in a time of poor health

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What do rings symbolise for Christians?

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The lifelong commitment and love for one another

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What do most Christians believe about sex before marriage?

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That it’s not allowed

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What does the Catholic Church believe about sex before marriage?

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That only married couples should have sex and that the most important reason for sex is to have children. There should be a chance of getting pregnant with every act of sex

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What is sex before marriage called in Christianity?

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Fornication, which is a sin

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What does the Catholic Church teach about contraception?

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That it isn’t allowed. However, many Catholics living in the West will follow natural methods of contraception

21
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What does the bible say about adultery?

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'’Do not commit adultery’’

22
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What do Protestants think about contraception?

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That it is a responsible way of family planning

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How do Muslims see marriage?

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A s a religious duty

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What do most Muslims think about contraception?

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That it can be used. The Prophet Muhammad said that couples should have as many children as they could properly look after

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What does the Quran say about adultery?

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'’Do not commit adultery. It is shameful and an evil way to act’’. (17:32)

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What punishment does the Quran give for those who have sex before marriage and those who commit adultery?

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Public flogging

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What punishment does the Hadith give for those who have sex before marriage and those who commit adultery?

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The death penalty

28
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What do some Muslims argue about contraception?

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That it shouldn’t be used because children are a gift from Allah

29
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What does Allah say about the gift of children in the Quran?

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'’Allah bestows females upon whom He pleases and He bestows males upon whom he pleases’’.

30
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What do Roman Catholics think about divorce?

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That it is always wrong as marriage is a sacrament that cannot be broken. One of the vows also says ‘’ till death do us part’’.

31
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What is an annulment?

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Where a marriage is set aside as if it was never real

32
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What does the Old Testament say about divorce?

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‘God hates divorce’

33
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What does Jesus say about divorce linking to adultery?

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‘Whoever divorce… then marries another; it is as if he committed adultery’.

34
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What does Jesus say about forgiveness?

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'’We should forgive those who wrong us, and show love to all’’.

35
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What does Islam teach about divorce?

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Islam teaches that divorce should be the absolute last resort if the husband and wife can’t solve their problems.

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How is divorce carried out in Islam?

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The man states ‘I divorce you’ 3 times with witnesses present and then after 3 months the marriage can end.

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What does the Hadith say about divorce?

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‘Marry and do not divorce’

38
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What does the Protestant church believe about divorce?

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That In certain circumstances a divorce should be allowed

39
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What does the bible call same sex relationshios?

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‘detestable’

40
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What does the Quran say about same sex relationships?

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‘How can you practice this outrage?…You lust over men rather than women’.

41
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Who were some of the earliest converts to Christianity?

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Women

42
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What does the bible say about equality?

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‘There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus’.

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What does Genesis say about equality?

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‘So God created humankind in His own image, in the image of God He created them; male and female he created them’.

44
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What did the Prophet Muhammad say about kindness to women?

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‘I command you to be kind to women’ .

45
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What does the Quran say about equality?

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‘each of you is equal to the other’. (3:195)

46
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In Roman Catholicism can women be priests?

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No

47
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When were the first female bishops in the Anglican church appointed?

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In 2015

48
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What percentage of girls in the world are educated beyond 12?

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Only 30%

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