year 10 Rights And Responsibilities Secton One Flashcards
(12 cards)
Human Rights
The rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled
Situation Ethics
The idea that Christians should base moral desicions on what the most loving thing to do is
Pressure Group
A group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue
Decalogue
The Ten Commandments
Political Party
A group which tries to be elected into power on it policies
The Church
The community of Christians (church with a small c means a Christian place of worship
Democratic Processes
The ways in which all citizens can take part in the government
Electoral processes
The ways in which voting is organised
Conscience
An inner feeling of the rightness and wrongness of an action
Bible
The holy book of Christians
Social change
The ways in which society has changed and is changing (and also the possibilities for future changes)
Golden Rule
The teaching of Jesus that you should treat others as you would like them to treat you
