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Why have views on marriage and the family changed?
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UK more multi faith and multi-ethnic
People more tolerant of difference Less focus on Christian teachings and church has less influence Decline in traditional family values More cohabiting Women equal Gay marriage acceptable and legal |
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What are the 5 types of family? |
Nuclear, Single parent, same sex, re-constituted and extended |
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What are Muslim teachings to sex outside marriage? |
Sex should be kept special for marriage Adultery is a sin Muslims should not behave in a sexual manner to others Sex is to procreate Ideal marriage partner loves Allah |
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Why should Muslims marry? |
Muhammed was married Marriage brings Allahs' blessing and forgiveness and was his intention Sex is between couples so no co-habiting Sexual desire gift from Allah and is fulfilled though marriage |
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What are Christian teachings on sex outside marriage? |
Adultery forbidden in ten commandments Casual relationships wrong Sex is special and for marriages |
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What are christian views on sex outside marriage? |
Most feel it is wrong as; Bible says sex is for marriage partners Children born outside marriage have unstable family lives Promiscuity spreads STIs Adultery breaks promise with God |
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When might a christian think pre-marital sex is ok? |
If couple love each other ~If they're in a long term relationship If they plan on marrying |
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When might a christian agree with cohabiting? |
If it helps find a suitable partner or as a step towards marriage |
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What are reasons for christians to divorce? |
Adultery, unreasonable behaviour or desertion |
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Why are christian attitudes to divorce changing? |
Divorce more acceptable Divorces easier to get Women can look after themselves People less religious People don't accept bad treatment from partner |
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How do catholic views on divorce differ from other christain vies? |
Catholics do not recognise divorce as they think marriage is for life and divorce breaks promise made before God Others think people make mistakes, God will forgive our sins, Jesus allowed divorce and divorcees can remarry in a church |
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What are the 4 stages in a Muslim divorce? |
1- Husband announces intention to divorce wife three times over three months 2-During this time couple live together but don't have sex 3- Couple and families try to work things out 4- After three months couple free to remarry |
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What are muslim views pro divorce? |
Marriage is a contract in Islam not a promise before God Qur'an allows divorce Islam has rules how to divorce and for children Family important to muslims and a divorced family better than a hateful one |
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What are Muslim views against divorce? |
Muhammed didn't divorce Muhammed said divorce most hateful thing Allah allowed Divorce shows disrespect to family |
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Describe the four parts of family in christianity |
Foundation of society- children brought up in a loving family and taught right from wrong Family relationships- Bible teaches honour your parents and parents care for children and teach them about God The church- Church seen as family and christian community supports families Social enviroment of church- children introduced to church when baptised and children can attend church and sunday school |
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What is in a traditional Muslim family? |
Extended family to offer more love and support Elderly respected and looked after |
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What are some Muslim family values? |
many religious activities happen with family Parents raise children as Muslim Family is foundation of Muslim society Children taught to show love compassion ect to others in family Family life is the first level of community in Islam The ummah is the worldwide Muslim family Family provides a loving environment for children |
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What are some Christian views which support homosexuality? |
Natural as all created equal by God Marriage should be allowed to celebrate their commitment "love thy neighbour" christians respect everyone whatever their sexuality Gay marriage allowed in some churches |
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What Christian views go against homosexuality? |
Marriage is intended between a man and a woman Same sex marriage can't procreate Undermines family unit Bible teaches homosexuality is wrong Some think homosexuals should not have sex |
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Why are most Muslims against homosexuality? |
It's forbidden by Qur'an Punishable by death Can't procreate Harmful to health Threat to stable Muslim society |
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Why might contraception be used? |
Plan when to have a child Too young to have a child Pregnancy may harm mother Couple may have genetic disorder Could not provide for children Lifestyle not compatible with children |
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What are some Christian attitudes against contraception? |
Every sexual act should have chance of children Marriage is to have children Sex gift from God to procreate Contraception may encourage promiscuity |
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What are some christian attitudes for contraception? |
Not a sin Better in times of ill health or no money used for family planning Sex not just to procreate |
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What are some Muslim views supporting contraception? |
Preserving life of mother Muhammed supported withdrawal method Contraception encouraged in some muslim countries for economic reasons All non permanent methods ok Both partners married and agree method of contraception |
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What are some Muslim views disallowing contraception? |
Only natural forms allowed Permanent methods forbidden Methods causing early abortion forbidden Having children important to Muslims |
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Define adultery |
A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marital partner |
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Define civil partnership |
A legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same rights as a married couple |
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Define cohabitation |
living together without being married |
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Define contraception |
Intentionally preventing a pregnancy from occurring |
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Define faithfulness |
staying with one marriage partner and only having sex with them |
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Define homosexuality |
Sexual attraction to the same sex |
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Define nuclear family |
Mum dad and children live together |
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Define pre-marital sex |
sex before marriage |
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Define procreation |
making a new life |
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Define promiscuity |
having sex with multiple partners without commitment |
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Define re-marriage |
marrying again after a divorce |
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Define re-constituted family |
two sets of children become one family when their divorced parents marry |