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55 Cards in this Set
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Church of England view on abortion |
• Not totally agreeing with it • You will be forgiven • Exceptional circumstances is fine (eg. rape victims) |
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Catholic view on abortion |
• Life is sacred - taking any life is murder • Acceptable if mother might die |
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Abortion quotes |
• "Thou shall not kill" • "Do to others what you would have them do to you. • "Every moment had been planned before a single second had passed."
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Fertility treatment |
Helping people to conceive through the use of medical technology. |
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Arguments for fertility treatment |
• God wants us to have children • Overcoming infertility is encouraged • It is new life |
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Arguments against fertility treatment |
• We are playing God • Children aren't ours by right, they're a gift from God • Third party of an exclusive relationship |
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DNA cloning |
Multiple identical copies of a DNA sequence and the copies are used in biological and technical experiments. |
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Reproductive cloning |
An animal cloned from a cell of another animal. Genetic material transferred to an egg whose nucleus has been removed and then the embryo is transferred to female animal. (eg. Dolly the sheep, 1/276 success rate) |
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Therapeutic cloning |
Production of human embryos in order to gather stem cells in use of research against disease. Destroys the embryo. |
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Catholic view on cloning |
• Immoral and unnecessary • Deliberate creation of life just for stem cells • Removes dignity from individual human life at earliest stages • Reduces embryos to just a commodity |
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CofE view on cloning |
• Want Christians to think through he issues themselves ("Therapeutic Uses of Cell Nuclear Replacement") • Depends |
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Voluntary euthanasia |
Performed because the patient asked for it |
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Involuntary euthanasia |
Performed without telling patient |
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Passive euthanasia |
Painkilling drugs given and no help given to save patient |
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Active euthanasia |
Painkilling drug that will kill the patient |
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Catholic view on euthanasia |
• Morally wrong • Accept active euthanasia ("double effect") |
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CofE view on euthanasia |
• Sanctity of life important but shouldn't keep people alive for the sake of it. • Making old/ill feel wanted is important |
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Euthanasia quote |
'God has said, "Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you."' |
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Euthanasia alternative |
Hospice care - Helping people with terminal illness come to terms with it and give painkillers. |
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Catholic view on suicide |
• It is wrong • Gift from God should be valued |
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CofE view on suicide |
• It is wrong • Gift from God should be valued |
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Quakers view on suicide |
• Divided. • Some say those suffering should be allowed • Some say care should be given • Quakers buried suicidal people when other denominations didn't (NOT ANYMORE) |
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Suicide quotes |
• "Thou shall not kill." • "True compassion lends to sharing another's pain; it does not kill the person whose suffering we cannot bear." • "There is a time to be born and a time to die." • "Every moment had been planned before a single second had passed." |
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Dominion |
God gave us the right to use animals |
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Stewardship |
God has given us the task to look after animals |
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Catholic view on animal rights |
• Medical and scientific research is morally acceptable • Has to have a reasonable cause • No unnecessary suffering |
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CofE view on animal rights |
• Humans have responsibility to look after animals • May be necessary to use them in experiments • Suffering to a minimum |
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Dominion quote |
"Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground." |
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Stewardship quote |
"The earth is the Lord's and everything in it, the world and all who live in it." |
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Marriage ceremony outline |
•Start of ceremony: explains purpose • Vows: loyalty assured • Rings exchanged: sign of commitment •Prayers & hymns: God's blessing |
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Marriage quotes |
• "It is not good for a man to be alone. I will make a suitable helper for him." |
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Catholic view on divorce |
• Wrong • No divorce counts in eyes of God • Annulments can be given |
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CofE view on divorce |
• A last resort • Accept some people aren't meant to be together |
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Divorce / remarriage quotes |
• "Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate" • "Thou shall not commit adultery." • "Til death do us part." • "Any man who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her. And if she divorces her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery."
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Patriarchy |
Women are submissive to men |
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Complementarian |
Men and women are created differently and naturally have different roles in the family, society and the church. |
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Egalitarian |
Men and women are created equally and can negotiate roles in family, society and church. |
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Feminist |
The advocacy of women's rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes. |
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Complementarian quote |
"I shall make a helper suitable for him." |
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Egalitarian quote |
"There is neither male nor female for you are all one in Christ." |
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Patriarchy quote |
"Wives submit to your husband's as to the Lord." |
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Catholic view on sex |
• A way to communicate exclusive love to married couples • Homosexuals having sex is wrong • Casual sex is wrong and sex outside marriage is a sin |
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CofE view on sex |
• Marriage is proper place for sex • Will be forgiven for sex outside marriage • Cohabitation is acceptable - a step towards marriage |
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Catholic view on contraception |
Possibility of new life should be present in all sex |
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CofE view on contraception |
It is responsible to use contraception to ensure children are planned and wanted |
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Abstinence |
Decision not to have sex until marriage |
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Contraception quote |
"Be fruitful and increase in number." |
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Christian reasons to get married |
Procreation Union - sexual union Raising a Christian family Partnership Only one Sacrament - blessed by God Everlasting
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Reasons marriage isn't old fashioned |
• Regular part of society • Demonstrates commitment and love to the partner • Easier to distinguish more serious relationships from others |
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Reasons marriage is old fashioned |
• Patriarchal structure where woman assumes man's name and traditional roles is outdated • Marriage is traditionally religious yet many partnerships aren't • A lot of cohabitation without marriage nowadays, marriage not needed
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Women roles in the church |
• CofE lets women be priests, Catholicism doesn't. • Bishops • Play the organ • Not a lot else |
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Male roles in the church |
• Priest • Vicar • Bishop • Everything else |
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Euthanasia |
Assisting with someone's suicide with a loving motive. |
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Catholic view on fertility treatment |
Acceptable ONLY IF: • No spare embryos and made • No 3rd parties are used • They do not replace the act of sex to create the child |
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CofE view on fertility treatment |
Acceptable in all forms. |
