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34 Cards in this Set
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Homosexual |
Relationships between members of the same sex. |
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Heterosexual |
Relationships between a man and a woman. |
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Sexuality |
Refers to how people express themselves as sexual beings. |
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Sex before marriage |
Sex between two unmarried people. Common in British society. |
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Sex outside of marriage |
Sex where one or both of the two people are married ~~ Adultery |
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What are some reasons for adultery? |
Loneliness; weak relationship; abusive relationship; money; lack of sexual satisfaction; drugs or alcohol. |
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Some reasons FOR sex before marriage. |
- Enjoyment or pleasure - Sign of trust and love - Can't afford a wedding - Choice to not get married - Sex could make or break a relationship. |
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Some reasons AGAINST sex before marriage. |
- Spread STD's - Consummates marriage - Should only result in children and creates a secure future for them. - Is a sin against God - Taints a relationship/jealously |
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Buddhist opinions on sexuality: |
- Important not to harm others through sex - Sex before marriage isn't wrong - Important for consent - Homosexual relationships are no morally different. |
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Christian opinions on sexuality: |
- Hetros are part of "God's Plan" - Genesis says men and women should be united and "be fruitful and multiply." - Lifelong love needs commitment - Church of England accepts Homos - Loving, faithful, homo relationships are just as holy. - Catholics think being gay is sinful. |
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When was the Gay Marriage Act? |
2014 |
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Christian views on sex before marriage. |
wrong. - Don't use people for sex; to spread STD's or risk pregnancy. - Anglican and Catholics believe it is wrong.- Don't use people for sex; to spread STD's or risk pregnancy.- Liberal Christians think it can be a valid expression of love wrong.- Don't use people for sex; to spread STD's or risk pregnancy.- Liberal Christians think it can be a valid expression of love - Liberal Christians think it can be a valid expression of love |
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Christian views of sex outside of marriage. |
- Adultery is forbidden and is one of the 10 commandments. - Breaks marriage vows made before God and threatens the stable relationship for children. - Jesus once forgave an adulterous woman but order her to leave her life of sin. |
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Buddhist views on sex before marriage. |
- No less moral than sex in marriage. - Wrong to cause harm through sex. - Some Buddhists wait until marriage to have sex, but it is likely to be for personal reasons. |
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Buddhist views of sex outside of marriage. |
Adultery is unskilful because it involves deceit and is likely to cause harm. |
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Family Planning |
The practice of controlling the number of children someone has and the intervals between births. |
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Family Planning |
The practice of controlling the number of children someone has and the intervals between births. |
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Contraception |
The intentional prevention of pregnancy through the use of a device, drug, surgical procedure or sexual practice. |
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Abstinence |
Where you don't have sex. Some people chose this for religious or personal reasons. |
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Name some forms of artificial contraception. |
Condom; Femidom; Coil; Implant; Hormonal Ring; Diaphragm; Patch; The Pill; Injection; Vaginal Douche. |
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Name some natural forms of contraception. |
Calender Rythm Method; Sterilisation; Vasectomy; Coitus Interruption |
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Name some natural forms of contraception. |
Calender Rythm Method; Sterilisation; Vasectomy; Coitus Interruption |
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Polygamous meaning and religious views on it. |
Families where a man has more than one wife and it is illegal in the UK. Christian: Goes against God's plan and can lead to sexual immorality. Buddhism: Not favoured and could cause suffering for those involved. |
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Consent |
It is the age at which a person's consent to sexual intercourse is valid in law. In the UK it is 16. |
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Nuclear family |
A family unit usually consisting of a mother, father and children. |
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Extended family |
A family where grandparents and other relatives all live together. |
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Name a purpose of families. |
- Stable protection for children - Educating children about faith. - Parents model a "Christian lifestyle" - Parents teach Christian morals through prayer, attending faith schools, local churches or Sunday schools. |
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Same-sex family meaning and religious beliefs about it. |
A family where children are raised by homo-sexual parents. Christians: Some disapprove as they believe you need a male and female role model. Buddhist: More important for children to grow up in a secure environment regardless. |
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Cohabitation |
When a couple cohabit before they get married to see if their relationship will work, or they may not want to get married. Common in British society. |
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Religious views on cohabitation. |
- Catholics and Orthodox churches oppose it as they believe sex should only take place within marriage - Anglican and Protestant accept that although marriage is best, people can cohabit a faithful relationship. - Buddhists accept it. |
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Christian views on contraception. |
- Sex should create new life - Family planning should only involve natural methods of contraception. - Artificial contraception goes against natural law and the purpose of marriage. - Christians who believe life starts at conception are against contraception as it is believed to be a form of abortion, which is killing. |
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Buddhist views on contraception. |
- Most Buddhists accept its use. - Having children isn't an obligation and may let someone lead a more spiritual life. - Could be a form of killing - Exceptions: birth threatens mother's life or she may struggle to take care of a child. |
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Non-religious views on contraception. |
- Widespread acceptance - Responsible to use contraception to prevent STD's, unwanted pregnancies or to control population growth. |
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Anglican and Non-Conformist views on contraception. |
- In 1930 the church of England approved artificial contraception used in the 'light of Christian principles.' - Allowed couples to develop their relationship before having children. |