Theme A - Relationships and Families Flashcards
(19 cards)
Homosexuality- Christianity
“Do not lie with a man as one does with a woman”
Homosexuality- Islam
“You lust after men rather than women! You transgress all bounds!”
Sex before marriage- Christianity
“Flee from sexual immorality”
Sex before marriage- Islam
“A man should not stay with a woman inn seclusion unless he is a relative”
Adultery- Christianity
“You shall not commit adultery”
Adultery- Islam
“Do not go anywhere near adultery: It is an outrage, and an evil path”
Contraception- Christianity
“be fruitful and increase in number”
Contraception- Islam
“God wishes to lighten your burden; man was created weak”
Marriage- Christianity
“That is why a man leaves his mother and father and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh”
Marriage- Islam
“When a person gets married, he has completed half of his religion”
Divorce- Christianity
“What God has joined together, let no man seperate”
Divorce- Islam
“Divorce is one of the worst things that Allah permits”-Hadith
Remarriage- Christianity
“Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her”
Remarriage- Islam
“Divorced women must wait for three months before remarrying”
Purpose of family- Christianity
“Anyone who does not provide for their relatives… is worse than an unbeliever”
Purpose of family- Islam
“Heaven is under the feet of the mothers”- Hadith
“Lower you wing in humility towards [your parents] in kindness”
Polygamy- Islam
“You may marry whichever women seem good to you, two, three, or four. If you fear that you cannot be equitable, then only marry one.”
Gender Equality- Christianity
“So God created mankind in his own image… male and female he created them”
“You are all one in Christ Jesus”
Gender Equality- Islam
“All people are equal as the teeth of a comb”
