Theme A : Relationships And Family

Question 1

What is heterosexual

Answer 1

Having/ wanting sexual relations with someone of a different sex

Question 2

What is homosexual

Answer 2

Having / wanting sexual relations with someone of the same sex

Question 3

What is celibate

Answer 3

Choosing not to have sexual relationships at all or for extended periods of time

Question 4

What is chastity

Answer 4

Choosing not to have sexual relationships for now eg waiting until you are married

Question 5

What is adultery

Answer 5

Someone who has a sexual relationship with somebody else when they are already married

Question 6

What are artificial methods of contraception

Answer 6

Contraceptive devices which are made and then used. They are actual physical things that can help prevent pregnancy

Question 7

What are natural methods of contraception

Answer 7

Contraceptive practices or behaviours aimed at limiting the chance of pregnancy

Question 8

What are permanent methods of contraception

Answer 8

These are operations that prevent the production of sex cells. They last forever

Question 9

What are Christian attitudes to sex before marriage

Answer 9

-No sex before marriage, believed that God married Adam and Eve - he blessed them before he told them to multiply
- believe fornication is wrong - lust is one of the 7 deadly sins and ppl shld restrain themselves st Paul Said if you cannot restrain your lustful thoughts youu should get married
- some Catholics believe that God made sex for married love and for the purpose of creating children within a stable relationship
- adultery is wrong breaks commandment do not commit adultery

Question 10

What is fornication

Answer 10

The sexual act between unmarried people

Question 11

What is a nuclear family

Answer 11

Two parents and their children living together

Question 12

What is a reconstituted (blended) family

Answer 12

a family that has new people added to it eg step parents or step siblings

Question 13

What is a single parent family

Answer 13

One parent raising the children in a home where they are the only adult in the house

Question 14

What is an extended family

Answer 14

a family with more than one generation living together, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins etc all living as a family

Question 15

Christian teachings about purpose of families

Answer 15

Procreation- “ God said to them be fruitful and multiply “
Educating children in the faith-‘fathers dont exaspérante your children instead bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord’
Stability and protection of children- “anyone who does not provide for their relatives has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever”

Question 16

Muslim teachings on the family

Answer 16

‘a husband is the guardian of his family and a lady is a guardian of her husbands house’
‘care for elderly parents because they loved and cared for their own children when they were young’

Question 17

What is cohabitation

Answer 17

a couple living together as if married but are they have no marriage licence

Question 18

What is civil partnership

Answer 18

The legal registration of a same sex couple, which means that in law they are treated as if married

Question 19

Christian teachings against homosexuality

Answer 19

“no man is to have sexual relations with another man; God hates that”
“Go forth and multiply”
“You shall not lie with a man as with a woman those that do shall be put to death”

Question 20

Christian teachings supporting homosexuality

Answer 20

“love your neighbour as you love yourself”
Agape love - th euniversal love of all mankind

Question 21

Christian beliefs that go against divorce

Answer 21

“anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery “
Roman caths does not allow divorce as they made an everlasting covenant during their marriage ceremony “let no man separate what God as joined “

Question 22

Christian beliefs that allow divorce

Answer 22

Catholics allow an annulment of marriage which means that the marriage is erased from legal perspectives in circumstances such as infidelity and infertility
C 0f e allows divorce as a last resort
A man can divorce his wife if she commits adultery

Question 23

Islamic and Christian teachings on polygamy

Answer 23

Christianity- “each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband”
Islam-“mary women of yout choisie two, three or four; but if you cannot treat them justly only one”

Question 24

Christian and islamic beliefs about adultery

Answer 24

Islam “do not approach unlawful sexual intercourse as it is ever an immorality and is as evil as a way “
Christianity “You shall not commit adultery “

Question 25

What is human sexuality

Answer 25

How people express themselves as sexual beings

Question 26

Gender discrimination

Answer 26

Treating people less favourably because of their gender

Question 27

Gender prejudice

Answer 27

Unfairly judging an individual or group before knowing them, because of their gender

Question 28

Sexual stereotyping

Answer 28

Having a fixed idea or image of how men and women should behave

Question 29

Gender equality

Answer 29

Giving people the sam rights and opportunities regardless of whether they are male or female

Question 30

Gender roles

Answer 30

Set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviours are acceptable for a person based on their sex

Question 31

Christian teachings on gender equality

Answer 31

"God made the creatures according to their kind " "Women should remain silent in churches and be in submission " "As the church submits to Christ wives should submit to their husbands in everything "

Question 32

Islam teachings on gender equality

Answer 32

"we created you from a male and a female and made you into people and tribes so that you may get t know eachother" "Whoever does good whether male or female, we will surely bless them with a good life "

Question 33

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