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1
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What is Civil Partnership?

A

A legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal rights as husband and wife.

2
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What is Cohabitation?

A

Living together without being married.

3
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What is contraception?

A

Intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring.

4
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What is homosexuality?

A

Sexual attraction to the same sex.

5
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What is a Nucleur family?

A

Mother, father, children, living as a unit.

6
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What is a RE-constituted family?

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Where two sets of children (stepbrother and stepsisters) become one family when their divorced parents marry eachother.

7
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What is Re-marriage?

A

Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage.

8
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What is Adultery?

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A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner.

9
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What is Pre- marital sex?

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Sex before marriage.

10
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What is Procreation?

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Making new life.

11
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What is Promiscuity?

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Having sex with a number of partners without commitment.

12
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Whats is faithfulness?

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Staying with your marriage Partner and only having sex with them.