Religion: Rights and Responsibilites

Question 1

Bible

Answer 1

The holy book of Christians

Question 2

Church

Answer 2

The community of Christians

Question 3

Conscience

Answer 3

An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action

Question 4

The Decalogue

Answer 4

The Ten Commandments

Question 5

Democratic Processes

Answer 5

The ways in which all citizens can take part in government (usually through elections)

Question 6

Electoral Processes

Answer 6

The ways in which voting is organised

Question 7

The Golden Rule

Answer 7

The teaching of Jesus that you should treat others how you would like them to treat you

Question 8

Human Rights

Answer 8

The rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled.

Question 9

Political Party

Answer 9

A group which tries to be elected into power on the basis of its policies (e.g Labour, Conservatives)

Question 10

Pressure Group

Answer 10

A group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue

Question 11

Situation Ethics

Answer 11

The idea that Christians should base moral decisions on what is the most loving thing to do

Question 12

Social Change

Answer 12

The way in which society has changed and is changing (and also possibilites for future change)

Question 13

Artificial Insemination

Answer 13

Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means

Question 14

Conservation

Answer 14

Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment

Question 15

Creation

Answer 15

The act of creating the universe or the universe which has been created

Question 16

Embryo

Answer 16

A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception

Question 17

Environment

Answer 17

The surroundings in which plants and animals live and on which they depend to live

Question 18

Global Warming

Answer 18

The increase in the temperature of the Earths atmosphere (thought to be caused by the greenhouse effect)

Question 19

Infertility

Answer 19

Not being able to have children

Question 20

In-vitro fertilisation

Answer 20

The method of fertilising a human egg in a test tube

Question 21

Natural Resources

Answer 21

Naturally occuring materials, such as oil and fertile land, which can be used by humans

Question 22

Organ Donation

Answer 22

Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery

Question 23

Stewardship

Answer 23

Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation

Question 24

Surrogacy

Answer 24

An arrangement whereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman OR where an egg is donated and fertilised by the husband through IVF and then implanted into the wifes uterus

Question 25

Aggression

Answer 25

Attacking without being provoked

Question 26

Bullying

Answer 26

Intimidating/frightening people weaker than yourself

Question 27

Conflict Resolution

Answer 27

Bringing a fight or struggle to a peaceful conclusion

Question 28

Exploitation

Answer 28

Taking advantage of a weaker group

Question 29

Forgiveness

Answer 29

Stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong

Question 30

Just War

Answer 30

A war which is fought for the right reasons and in a right way

Question 31

Pacifism

Answer 31

The belief that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means

Question 32

Reconciliation

Answer 32

Bringing together people who were opposed to each other

Question 33

Respect

Answer 33

Treating a person or their feelings with consideration

Question 34

The United Nations

Answer 34

An international body set up to promote world peace and cooperation

Question 35

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Answer 35

Weapons which can destroy large areas and numbers of people

Question 36

World Peace

Answer 36

The ending of war throughout the world (the basic aim of the United Nations)

Question 37

Addiction

Answer 37

A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects

Question 38

Capital Punishment

Answer 38

A death penalty for a crime or offence

Question 39

Crime

Answer 39

An act against the law

Question 40

Deterrence

Answer 40

The idea that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off (deter) committing crimes

Question 41

Judgement

Answer 41

The act of judging people and their actions

Question 42

Justice

Answer 42

Due allocation of reward and punishment/the maintenance of what is right

Question 43

Law

Answer 43

Rules made by Parliament and enforceable by the courts

Question 44

Reform

Answer 44

The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so they will not commit crimes again

Question 45

Rehabilitation

Answer 45

Restore to normal life

Question 46

Responsibility

Answer 46

Being responsible for ones actions

Question 47

Retribution

Answer 47

The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong

Question 48

Sin

Answer 48

An act against the will of God

Question 49

The holy book of Christians

Answer 49

Bible

Question 50

The community of Christians

Answer 50

Church

Question 51

An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action

Answer 51

Conscience

Question 52

The Ten Commandments

Answer 52

The Decalogue

Question 53

The ways in which all citizens can take part in government (usually through elections)

Answer 53

Democratic Processes

Question 54

The ways in which voting is organised

Answer 54

Electoral Processes

Question 55

The teaching of Jesus that you should treat others how you would like them to treat you

Answer 55

The Golden Rule

Question 56

The rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled.

Answer 56

Human Rights

Question 57

A group which tries to be elected into power on the basis of its policies (e.g Labour, Conservatives)

Answer 57

Political Party

Question 58

A group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue

Answer 58

Pressure Group

Question 59

The idea that Christians should base moral decisions on what is the most loving thing to do

Answer 59

Situation Ethics

Question 60

The way in which society has changed and is changing (and also possibilites for future change)

Answer 60

Social Change

Question 61

Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means

Answer 61

Artificial Insemination

Question 62

Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment

Answer 62

Conservation

Question 63

The act of creating the universe or the universe which has been created

Answer 63

Creation

Question 64

A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception

Answer 64

Embryo

Question 65

The surroundings in which plants and animals live and on which they depend to live

Answer 65

Environment

Question 66

The increase in the temperature of the Earths atmosphere (thought to be caused by the greenhouse effect)

Answer 66

Global Warming

Question 67

Not being able to have children

Answer 67

Infertility

Question 68

The method of fertilising a human egg in a test tube

Answer 68

In-vitro fertilisation

Question 69

Naturally occuring materials, such as oil and fertile land, which can be used by humans

Answer 69

Natural Resources

Question 70

Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery

Answer 70

Organ Donation

Question 71

Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation

Answer 71

Stewardship

Question 72

An arrangement whereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman OR where an egg is donated and fertilised by the husband through IVF and then implanted into the wifes uterus

Answer 72

Surrogacy

Question 73

Attacking without being provoked

Answer 73

Aggression

Question 74

Intimidating/frightening people weaker than yourself

Answer 74

Bullying

Question 75

Bringing a fight or struggle to a peaceful conclusion

Answer 75

Conflict Resolution

Question 76

Taking advantage of a weaker group

Answer 76

Exploitation

Question 77

Stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong

Answer 77

Forgiveness

Question 78

A war which is fought for the right reasons and in a right way

Answer 78

Just War

Question 79

The belief that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means

Answer 79

Pacifism

Question 80

Bringing together people who were opposed to each other

Answer 80

Reconciliation

Question 81

Treating a person or their feelings with consideration

Answer 81

Respect

Question 82

An international body set up to promote world peace and cooperation

Answer 82

The United Nations

Question 83

Weapons which can destroy large areas and numbers of people

Answer 83

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Question 84

The ending of war throughout the world (the basic aim of the United Nations)

Answer 84

World Peace

Question 85

A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects

Answer 85

Addiction

Question 86

A death penalty for a crime or offence

Answer 86

Capital Punishment

Question 87

An act against the law

Answer 87

Crime

Question 88

The idea that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off (deter) committing crimes

Answer 88

Deterrence

Question 89

The act of judging people and their actions

Answer 89

Judgement

Question 90

Due allocation of reward and punishment/the maintenance of what is right

Answer 90

Justice

Question 91

Rules made by Parliament and enforceable by the courts

Answer 91

Law

Question 92

The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so they will not commit crimes again

Answer 92

Reform

Question 93

Restore to normal life

Answer 93

Rehabilitation

Question 94

Being responsible for ones actions

Answer 94

Responsibility

Question 95

The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong

Answer 95

Retribution

Question 96

An act against the will of God

Answer 96

Sin