gcse marriage and the family Christianity Flashcards
(14 cards)
what quote shows that marriage is a heterosexual union between a man and a woman
a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife in one flesh
genesis
what shows that marriage is supposed to be lifelong, and that marriage vows are sacred promises- sanctity of marriage
what god has joined together let no man separate
what two quotes support the catholic idea of no sex before marriage
- flee from sexual immorality- st paul
- be fruitful and increase in number- genesis
what quote says that sex shouldn’t be extra marital
do not commit adultery
one of the 10 commandments
what quote opposes homosexuality
a man shall not lie with a man as with a woman, that is an abomination
leviticus from old testament
what quote supports homosexuality
jesus’ teachings on love, and the golden rule of treat others the way you wish to be treated and love thy neighbour etc
what story supports homosexuality
John- everyone wanted to stone a woman who had committed adultery to death, but jesus said ‘let the one who is without sin throw the first stone’, one by one the accusers walked away as they weren’t perfect either
shows jesus’ mercy and compassion
emphasises forgiveness over punishment
jesus would treat all people with dignity and love
jesus inclusive attitude
give a liberal christian quote for contraception, and an example of a permission of christians to use contraception
’ love your neighbour as yourself’
using contraception can be loving and caring
church of england lambeth conference in 1930 permitted contraception to limit family sizes
give a christian catholic view against contraception, and a document that supports it
‘be fruitful and multiply’ genesis
in 1960’s Humanae Vitae said that contraception encourages promiscuity and some things like plan B is murder
artificial methods go against gods plan
give a quote supporting equality between men and women
Paul: there is neither… male nor female for you are all one in Jesus Christ
give a quote supporting women having important roles in christianity
Acts 2;17 ‘i will pour out my spirit on all people. your sons and daughters will phrophecy’
women can speak gods word and be leaders
give a conservative christian view believing that men and women should have different roles in the family
paul: wives submit yourselves to your husbands… husbands, love your wives
what quote shows christianity doesnt support discrimination and inequality
genesis: so god created mankind in his own image
what quote shows we need to respect our family and the roles and authority of parents
exodus: honour your father and your mother
