Units 11 & 12: Religion, relationships and conflict (Paper 2 Section B) Flashcards

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Genesis 1:28 (multiply):

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“Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it”

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The nature and purpose of sexual love(3):

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  • Sex should be within marriage
  • Sex should be unitive
  • Sex should be open to creating new life
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Pope John Paul II teachings on marital sex(4):

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  • Unites a couple in self giving and love
  • Brings two people into a communion of persons
  • Shows commitment, mutual love and respect
  • Leads to greater intimacy
  • Gives the possibility of creating new life
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Pope John Paul II teachings on extramarital sex (5):

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  • Is a form of exploitation for personal pleasure
  • Can make people selfish, caring only for themselves and not their marriage partner
  • Is a sin and distorts God’s original plan for humans
  • Breaks the marriage vows and shows no commitment to the spouse
  • Can lead to people looking at others as sex objects with no value or dignity
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Criticisms of Pope John Paul II

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  • He never got married or had sex
  • unexperienced in these matters
  • Is not a woman/ doesn’t know pain of birth
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Catholic church:premarital sex (4):

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  • against it
  • Sex is meant to be total commitment between a couple
  • It is meant to be the final step of bringing a couple together
  • virginity is meant to be a gift to your partner
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Premarital sex: contrasting views

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  • Church of England understand it is harder to keep virginity in this day and age. However saving it for marriage is still the ideal
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Adultery: catholic church(4):

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  • Sin
  • Against the 10 commandments
  • Breaks physical ans spiritual bond between a couple
  • Is an act of betrayal
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Adultery: opposing view

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  • Some people are able to forgive adultery
  • Arranged marriages
  • Websites available for adultery
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Homosexuality: Catholic Church(2):

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  • The church doesn’t agree because two people of the same gender cannot biologically make a child
  • Sex between two of the same sex is a waste of potential life (sin of Onan)
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Homosexuality: opposing views (3):

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  • Same sex marriages ere legalized in England and Wales in 2014
  • There are straight couples that can’t biologically conceive a child
  • Same sex couples deserve equal rights
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Contraception: Catholic church(4):

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  • Catholics are against artificial contraceptives
  • Waste of potential life
  • Sin of Onan
  • Humans are playing God
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Contraception: opposing views(4):

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  • Artificial contraception is more reliable than natural methods
  • Overpopulation is already an issue
  • quality of life v quantity of life
  • Mother could die giving birth( doctrine of double effect)
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Cohabitation(definition):

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When two people in a relationship live together but have not made any formal agreement

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Marriage promises(3):

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  • They are made after the consent is given in a marriage ceremony
  • Takes place in public so the couple are ready to declare love in front of other people
  • The full names are used to ensure that there can be no doubt about who is making the commitment
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Traditional family man(2):

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  • Disciplinarian

- They bring home the money

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Traditional family woman(3):

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  • Stay at home
  • cleaning and cooking
  • care about appearance
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Traditional catholic view on genders(3):

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  • Some Christians interpret genesis 2 as men being superior as eve was made from adam’s rib
  • Men are priests, bishops and popes as eve is blamed for eating the apple first
  • Jesus was a man
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Church of England views on genders

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  • Men and women are separate and have different roles
  • Men and women should have equal rights
  • Jesus treated women equally
  • women are allowed to be priests
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Divorce: Catholic church(3):

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  • It is never acceptable because you made a vow to God
  • Marriage is until death
  • Jesus was against divorce and said that if you remarry after divorce you are committing adultery
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Divorce: Church of England

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  • Divorce is sometimes acceptable
  • More modern view that sometimes relationships don’t work out
  • Moses allowed divorce
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Conditions for annulment(3):

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  • The couple was intoxicated or did not understand what they were doing
  • forced marriage
  • the marriage has not been consummated
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Equality of men and women:Catholic church (2)

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Men and women are equal as God made them both in his image in Genesis 1
- Jesus revealed himself first to a woman

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Family: Catholic church

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It teaches that it is a parent’s job to bring up their children as good Christians

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How the church helps with family life(5):

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  • Church schools
  • First communion and baptism classes
  • Youth clubs
  • Scouts
  • Charities
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Catholic families quote:

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“Children be obedient to your parents…that is your duty…Parents do not enrage your children… but correct them and guide them”

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James 3:8-10 (poison):

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“No one can tame the tongue- a restless evil full of deadly poison”

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Cain and Abel:

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  • the sons of Adam and Eve
  • Cain killed Abel
  • God cursed Abel for spilling his brother’s blood
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Bullying [definition]:

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The deliberate intimidation of a person through words or actions

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Matthew 5:39 (cheek):

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“Whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn him the other also”

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Exodus 21:24 (eye):

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“An eye for an eye”

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Luke 23:24 (forgive):

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“Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing”

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The just war theory:

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A set of criteria that a war needs to meet before it can be justified

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Righteous anger

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Anger against injustice or on someone else’s behalf

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Jesus’ anger:

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  • He flipped tables when he saw what was being done to a temple
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Just war criteria (5):

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  • It must be the last resort after having tried to peacefully resolve a dispute
  • Innocent civilians should not be attacked
  • Only proportional force used
  • It must be declared by a legitimate authority
  • It must be a just cause
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Just war: opposing views

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  • The just war theory is dangerous as it can be used to defend the concept of war
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Nuclear war: Catholic church(4):

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  • Against nuclear war and other weapons of mass destruction
  • They have long term effects
  • totally disproportionate
  • Increases tension and fear
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War in the 21st century

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Usually results in far more civilian deaths than military ones

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Modern warfare can do a great damage to the environment. This affects Catholics because…

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As stewards of the environment we have a responsibility to take care of the environment

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Nuclear war: opposing views

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  • Powerful weapons can finish the war faster
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Holy war(definition):

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Fighting for a religious cause or God, probably led by religious leaders

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Causes for war(7):

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  • Politics
  • Economics
  • Religion
  • Self defense
  • To gain resources
  • Retaliation
  • To gain land
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The crusades(4):

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  • Aimed to free Jerusalem and the holy land from the Muslim Turks
  • Were authorized by various popes who believed it to be God’s world
  • Took place between the 11th-15th centuries
  • Were fought by Christians who believed they would go straight to heaven if they died in battle
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Christian views on pacifism(

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  • Jesus taught that it is much better to bring peace than to use violence