Theme A: Families Flashcards
(8 cards)
The role of parents in Christianity
Parents should love and care for their children showing them what is right and wrong
“HERE ONE LEARNS ENDURANCE AND THE JOY OF LIFE”
The role of Children in Christianity
Should support their parents
“ANYONE WHO DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR THEIR RELATIVES … IS WORSE THAN AN UNBELIEVER”
They should respect and love their parents
“HONOUR YOUR FARTHER AND MOTHER”
The role of parents in Buddhism
encourage children to be good
prevent them from carrying out evil acts
at the right time hand over children’s inheritance
the role of children in buddhism
show respect
learn
help and support
preserve family traditions
main purposes of familys
to procreate
protect children
educate children about faith
what is a nuclear family
a couple and their child/children
what is polygamy
having more than one wife at the same time
why is polygamy not encouraged in buddhism
it may lead to jealousy which is one of the three posions
and dukkha