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Consummated

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When the couple have given themselves to each other physically through sex

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Marriage

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Marriage is the sacrament of man and women coming together

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Annulment

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The declaration by the Church that a marriage is null and void, that is, it never existed as a sacramental union.
Catholics can recieve an annulment if their Catholic marriage was invalid

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Contraception

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Deliberate ways os stopping a pregnancy happen. Can be artificial or natural

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Adultery

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Adultery is voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not their spouse

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Sanctity of Life

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That human life is sacred,holy and precious

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Divorce

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The legal ending of a marriage

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Gender Prejudice

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Gender prejudice is belief and judgements againist a certain gender

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Extramarital

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Sexual relations happening outside the marriage

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Consent

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An act in which you either agree or disagree at a particular topic or action

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Remarriage

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When a divorced person marries a new partner

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Gender discrimination

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Gender discrimination is taking action because of your beliefs on certain genders

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Quotes about ‘Humans as sexual beings’

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God created humankind in his image” “Male and Female he created them”(Genesis 1 27-28)
“That is why a man leaves his parents and lives with his wife and they become one flesh”(Mark 10: 6-9)

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Catholic Teaching on Nature and Purpose of Sexual love

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It must be:
Unitive
Marital
Procreative

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What does Marital, Procreative and Unitive

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Unitive: Must bring them closer together
Marital:Must be within a marriage
Procreative:Must be Open to have children

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Quote on male and females

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God created humans beings in his image; male and female he created them’ (Genesis 1:27).

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Meaning on the quote Genesis 1:27

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Males and Females have separate roles to each other
But also that God created them how he wanted them to be so everyone was created just like God

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Three teachings about the human body from Pope John Paul II’s ‘Theology of the body’

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The way human bodies are made brings both intimacy and the possibly of new life
Through sex the couple show each other mutual love and respect
Sex within marriage helps enriches the partners, and stops it being only about personal pleasure

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3 Reasons as why the Catholic Church teaches that Sex before marriage is wrong

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Having sex before marriage trivailises the bond between husband and wife joining into the church.
But when the husband both know that they have reserved the gift of virginity so they can; offer it to each other
As there has been no sex before marriage no danger of sexually transmitted diseases(STD’s)

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State two Catholic teachings on Homosexuality

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Sex should be open to the possibility of new life Christians owe all people respect and love regardless of their sexual orientation.

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State two Catholic teachings on Same sex marriage

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They can’t marry in the Catholic Church
It’s not sacramental as it is not marital and procreative

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State contrasting beliefs on Same sex marriage

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Same sex marriage was legalised in 2014, in England and Wales to show how the British society thinks about this
Some United Reformed Churches perform same sex marriage

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3 reasons as to why Adultery is wrong

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Catholic church disagrees to adultery as it is an act of betrayal
He who commits adultery fails in his commitment to be with his wife
He does injury to the sign of the covenant which the marriage bond shows they broken the vows in marriage

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Natural Family planning

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When the couple plan when they have sex to coincide with the women’s natural infertile time

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One form of contraception that goes against the 'Sanctity of Life'
Artificial Contraception
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Catholic views on Contraception
If both partners do not have sex before or outside a marriage there is a little chance STI's are transmitted The final decision of pregnancies should be left unto God Natural family planning can prevent is permitted
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Contrasting views on Contraception
Many people say contraceptives are essential to stop the spread of sexually transmitted infections It is responsible to use contraceptives to prevent unwanted pregnancies(People who aren't prepared to care for the baby) Many Christians say that using contraception prevents the family from having too many children to support
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One Bible quote against Contraception
Be fruitful and multiply'
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6 marriage promises(vows) couples make during Catholic Marriage ceremony
To have and to hold from this day forward For better, for worse For richer, and poorer In sickness and in health To love and to cherish Till death do us part
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Six conditions for a valid Catholic marriage
Must be consummated (have sex) Must give consent Must marry of own free will(not forced) Must be free to marry Must not be closely related The five vows must be said in front a Catholic Priest
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Why does the Catholic Church not recognise divorce
Marriage is 'till death do us part' Marriage promises made before God cannot be broken
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The Catholic Church allows annulment if...
One or both was forced to marry One or both never intended to have a child The marriage was not consummated
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Bible Quotes on Gender Equality
In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.' Genesis 1:27 There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.' Galatians 3:28
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Two examples of gender discrimination in the workplace
A manager of a building site may refuse to employ a woman because she/he thinks a man is stronger One reason might be women take maternity leaves this makes it more applicable to men to get the higher role than women
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Catholic teachings on gender-discrimination
They do not support that women being paid less than men Defending women rights must not detract from a woman's role in the family and in the home
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Example of Jesus' attitude towards women
Jesus gives compassion to women as when he sees the sinful women and the women that commits adultery he both gives them compassion
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Cohabation
Cohabitation refers to unmarried couples living together in a relationship, sharing a residence and often personal resources, but without being married or in a civil partnership.
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Catholic views on cohabitation
It may destroy the sense of family. It breaks the sanctity of a marital. Reduces effort to make the relationship last. Removes a sense of commitment within the couple
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Contrasting Views on cohabitation.
It can be used as a test for marriage. It is quite common today, and so the Church should accept it. People have freedom to choose how they live. It can strengthen relationships before marriage happens.
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Two practical steps Christian couples can take to reduce the chances of splitting up
Talk to someone about what is making them want to split up Doing things that they both enjoy
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Catholic views on remarriage
Should not happen if the original partner is still alive
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Church of England View on re-marriage
Most Protestant denominations will not stop those who remarry from receiving communion
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The purpose of the family is to provide...
Care, Love, Support and stability Religious teachings New life Moral guidance
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Catholic Church beliefs about why they don't allow female priests
Jesus chose 5 men to be the apostles we should have no right to change that If the church cannot agree on an issue, it should be kept the same When Holy communion takes place the priest represents Jesus who is a man and a women cannot represent that
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Contrasting beliefs about why the Catholic Church don't allow female priests
The church must follow modern trends of people they should be a part of it There is evidence showing that churches with women in Priests are growing in numbers than man being priests Women are educated the same level as men, so they should be open to same opportunities
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Reasons as to why the Catholic church does not encourage single parents and same sex parents
That procreation should take place between a man and women who have married As it prevents teachings that children need a mother and Father
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Contrasting beliefs as to why the Catholic church does not encourage single parents and same sex parents
There is a growing acceptance and number of single parent families or same-sex parents in British Society They say that it is the love between parents and children that really matters
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The family is described by the Catholic Church as the 'Church in Miniature' with four main tasks:
- Procreation (nuclear family is the best environment for growing-up of children) - Security (stable, safe environment for children to develop, involving tough love) - Education (parents are most important teachers to children; should be role models, teaching right and wrong according to Catholic principles) - Authority (a parent's authority should develop a child into an independent and balanced person, who has self respect and respect for their parents and society)
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What is the traditional role of the Father and the Mother in a family?
In a family the mother does most of the cooking and cleaning as well as tending the children. The father brings the money for the family
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When making the decision about who should work, what is the main thing Catholics should take into account?
That you should treat one another with respect and dignity
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