Unit 1: Relationships Flashcards
Chastity
Decision not to have sex before marriage, for example, because it’s believed that sex is sacred
Conflict
Working against each other rather than in unity
Love
Deep affection expressed through words and actions
Reconciliation
Apologise or say sorry, become friends again. Many faith communities have reconciliation services
Responsibilities
Duties you are obligated to carry out, e.g looking after a family member
Agape
Unconditional love, e.g a mother for her child
Storge
Love/affection for objects or animals
Eros
Sexual love
Philia
Love for family and friends
Commitment
Making and keeping a promise, such as wedding vows
Christian term: annulment
A declaration by the Church that the marriage never existed
Christian term: sacrament
An outward sign of an inward blessing
Hindu term: dharma
Religious duty
Hindu term: mandap
Canopy often used in a marriage ceremony
Hindu term: mandir
Temple