relationships and families Flashcards
‘you shall not…
commit adultery’ -Bible, ten commandments
‘a man leaves his father and mother…
and is united to his wife, and they combine one flesh’-Bible, importance of marriage
‘every sexual act…( to do with adultery)
must be within the framework
of marriage’ Casti Connubi- written by Pope Pius
‘be fruitful…
and increase in number’ Bible- shows importance of children in marriage
‘every sexual act… (to do with contraception/ reproduction)
must have the possibility of creating new life’ Humanae vitae, shows contraception as wrong
‘you are all…
one in Christ’ Bible- shows everyone is equal
‘do not have sexual relations with…
a man as one does with a woman; it is detestable’ Bible- shows homosexuality as wrong
‘anyone who does not provide for their relatives…’
(…) ‘has denied that faith and is worse than an unbeliever’- Bible- shows importance of family
‘love is patient…
love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud… it always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always preserves. Love never fails’ Bible- shows importance of love and how it does not discriminate
‘Love your…
neighbour as yourself’ -Bible
‘must you, unlike [other] people…
lust after males and abandon the wives that God has created for you?’ -Quran- homosexuality as wrong
‘do not go…
anywhere near adultery: it is an outrage’ Quran- shows adultery as wrong
‘do not kill your children…
for fear of poverty- we shall provide for them and for you- killing them is a great sin’ Quran- anti abortion beliefs
‘God wishes to lighten…
your burden; man was created weak’ Quran- to do with contraception
‘there is no institution in Islam….
more beloved and dearer [to God] than marriage’ Hadith
