Relationships and Families Flashcards

1
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Name the three types of Christians

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Protestants
Roman Catholic
Orthodox

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2
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Why is the bible important?

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Reveals God through the OT and NT
Tells us God’s laws on how to behave
Contains jesus’ teachings on leading a christian life

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3
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Good source (Bible)?

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It’s Gods word
Teaches you about Jesus and his miracles
Shows his laws

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4
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Bad source (Bible)?

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Out dated
Written in a male point of view
Doesn’t cover and help in every single situation

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5
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Why is your Conscience important?

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Could be a sign God trying to communicate with you

Sometimes can be right

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Good source (conscience)?

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Provides your reaction on what is right

Some people believe that it is God trying to communicate with them.

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Bad source (Conscience)?

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Should not always follow it, as not always correct

It can be persuaded very easily

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8
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Why is the Church traditions and teachings important

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You listen to the Pope and priest

The teachings are something verbal so easier to understand

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Good source (Church traditions and teachings)

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More up to date

More clear, can be explained if not understood

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Bad source (Church traditions and teachings)

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If you aren’t Catholic and therefore don’t support and believe the Pope as the successor of St Peter, then you may not think that the church is guided by God.

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11
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Cohabitation

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Couple live together but not married

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12
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Procreative

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To reproduce

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13
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Celibacy

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Choosing not to have sex until marriage

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14
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Agape

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Selfless love, taught by Jesus(non-physical)

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15
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Promiscuous

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Having a lot of casual sexual relationships

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16
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Marital

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Within marriage

17
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Adultery

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Sexual intercourse with someone you are not married to.

18
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Unitive

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Bonding (uniting) people together

19
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Consummated

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Completed or fulfilled (within a marriage)

20
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What can we interpret from this quote:

“God created humans in his image, in the image of God he created him, male and female” Genesis 1:27

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Shows how important human life is to God
Man and women and equal in Gods’ eyes
Catholic church believes that they are complimentary to one another (produce a harmony together).

21
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How does the Bible present sex

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A varied picture of sex is presented. In parts it should be controlled but in other parts such as Song of Songs sex is seen as something that should be celebrated and enjoyed.

22
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What 2 quotes clearly prove that men and women were created for each other (to be united).

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“Be fruitful and multiply” Genesis 1:27

“The two should become one” Mark 10:6-9

23
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For Catholic what 3 things should sex be

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Martial
Procreative
Unitive

24
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Martial

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Sex, love and commitment are all gifts from God.
Catholic marriage is a sacrament- in each God is a part of
Vows are made before God
Marriage consummated through sex

25
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Unitive (in sex)

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Sex bonds and unties the couple and deepens their love.
Become closer and more committed
Totally give themselves to each other

26
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Procreative

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God creates knew life through sex

There is more intensity to self-giving when it is open to new life

27
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how does the catholic church view sex

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as exclusively marital (within marriage) as is unitive and procreative

28
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where in the bible does it show the idea of equality between sexes

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in genesis 2 God takes adam (humanity) and splits it into two complimentary parts, showing the idea of equality between sexes, as men and women compliment each other. Together they are able to fulfill each other and provide each other with what one may lack, producing a harmony that is not possible to complete in isolatiopn.

29
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name the three natures and purpose of sexual intercorse

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sex within marriage
unitive
procreative

30
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quote on sex being unitive

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the two shall become one flesh Mark 10 8

31
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quote on sex being procreative

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each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life Humanae Vitae 11

32
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what is pope john paul ll’s theology of the body mainly about

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a summary of traditional Catholic teachings about the human body and sexual relationships

33
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name main ideas he spoke about in the theology of the body

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God loves everyone and created both sexes to have dignity and value

the full meaning of the body is appreciated through the deep relationship with opposite sex in marriage

sex is an essential part of marriage and should only occur within marriage

true mutual love includes having only the number of children that can be lovingly cared for

34
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points from the theology of the body on MARITAL SEX (sex within marriage)

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unities a couple in self giving and love

brings two people in a communion of persons (sharing together)

shows commitment, mutual love and respect and leads to greater intimacy

gives the possibility of new life ( no contraceptives allowed)

can make use of natural periods of infertility to reduce the chances of pregnancy. sometimes it is more loving to express fondness through non sexual acts

35
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points on extramarital sex (sex outside marriage) from the theology of the body

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form of exploration for personal pleasure

can make people selfish, dont care about the marriage partner only themselves

is a sin and distorts God’s original plan for human beings

adultery breaks the marriage vows and shows no commitment to a spouse

can lead people to think of others as sex objects rather than individuals with dignity and value

36
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opposing views on sexual relationships and contraception

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many christians view that using contraceptives as a responsible way of preventing sexually transmitted diseases and unplanned pregnancies

whereas others believe it should treated with respect consideration and only take place within marriage (christians). also catholic teachings state that it should always be open to new life.

37
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is homosexual sex acceptable to the catholic church

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no, believe that it has to be between a man and women, within a marriage

38
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quote on sex before marriage

and explanation on it

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because love is so great, so sacred, and so unique, the church teaches young people should wait until they are married before they start to have a sexual relationship

sex before marriage devalues it or trivialises it
as there had been no sex before marriage there is no risk or danger of STI diseases
the gift of virginity makes a wife and husband feel special,privileged and loved.

39
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adultery

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voluntary sexual intercoarse between a married person and a person who is not there spouse