Topic 1: Family and Personal Issues
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is a sexual relationship?
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is a sexual relationship?
A sexual relationship is one where two people (usually a man and a woman) agree (consent) to have sex on a regular basis.
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define a heterosexual relationship:
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define a heterosexual relationship:
A heterosexual relationship is a term for a relationship between a man and a woman and usually applies to adults.
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the legal 'age of consent' in Northern Ireland?
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the legal 'age of consent' in Northern Ireland?
Age 16
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define homosexual relationship:
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define homosexual relationship:
A relationship where two men are attracted to each other. A woman who has same-sex relationships are called lesbians.
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the 'age of consent' for homosexual relationships?
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the 'age of consent' for homosexual relationships?
In 2009 the age of consent in Northern Ireland was lowered to 16.
(Pre-2009 The Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 was 21 years).
(Pre-2009 The Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 was 21 years).
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What does St Paul's writing in 1 Corinthians state about homosexual relationships?
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What does St Paul's writing in 1 Corinthians state about homosexual relationships?
"Surely you know that the wicked will not possess God's Kingdom. Do not fool yourselves; people who are immoral or who worship idols or are adulterers or homosexual perverts..."
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Which of the following opinions do more sympathetic Christians apply to homosexual relationships:
a) they oppose the 'act' OR
b) they oppose the 'condition'
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Which of the following opinions do more sympathetic Christians apply to homosexual relationships:
a) they oppose the 'act' OR
b) they oppose the 'condition'
a) they oppose the 'act'
They oppose the act as it cannot bring forth life.
They oppose the act as it cannot bring forth life.
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Personal and Family Issues
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church on the issue of homosexual relationships?
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church on the issue of homosexual relationships?
"Basing itself on Sacred Scripture, which presents homosexual acts as acts of grave depravity, tradition has always declared that 'homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered.'"
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Personal and Family Issues
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church on what homosexual persons are called to do?
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church on what homosexual persons are called to do?
"These persons are called to fulfill God's will in their lives...Homosexual persona are called to chastity."
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Personal and Family Issues
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Church of Ireland on the issue of homosexual relationships?
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Church of Ireland on the issue of homosexual relationships?
Homosexual acts are "incompatible with Scripture."
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Personal and Family Issues
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Presbyterian Church on the issue of homosexual relationships?
What do the Churches say on the issue of Homosexuality
What is the opinion of the Presbyterian Church on the issue of homosexual relationships?
"They may need help to understand and work through deeper-seated insecurities, issues of forgiveness, gender acceptance and self-acceptance before they can come to terms with their sexual identity."
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Personal and Family Issues
Civil Partnerships
What is a Civil Partnership?
Civil Partnerships
What is a Civil Partnership?
Originally a legally recognized union with rights similar to those of marriage, created originally for same-sex couples. A civil partnership is a legal relationship which can be registered by two people who aren't related to each other
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Personal and Family Issues
Civil Partnerships
In what year was the Civil Partnership Act in operation?
Civil Partnerships
In what year was the Civil Partnership Act in operation?
2004
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Personal and Family Issues
Civil Partnerships
What does the Civil Partnership Act allow?
Civil Partnerships
What does the Civil Partnership Act allow?
It allows a same-sex or couple to legally register as civil partners of each other. It created a union, at that time for same sex couples only, which is very similar, but not fully identical, to marriage.
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Personal and Family Issues
Civil Partnerships
When did Civil Partnerships become legal for opposite sex couples?
Civil Partnerships
When did Civil Partnerships become legal for opposite sex couples?
December 2005
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Personal and Family Issues
Civil Partnerships
Who were the first same-sex couple to take part in a civil partnership and where did it take place?
Civil Partnerships
Who were the first same-sex couple to take part in a civil partnership and where did it take place?
Shannon Sickles and Grainne Close
Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Hall
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
What do Christians believe about sexual intercourse?
Pre-marital Sex
What do Christians believe about sexual intercourse?
It is a sacred act which should only take place in a committed marriage relationship.
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
What do Christians believe about those who are not married in relation to sexual relationships?
Pre-marital Sex
What do Christians believe about those who are not married in relation to sexual relationships?
Christians believe all people who are not married should be 'chaste.'
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Presbyterian Church in regard to pre-marital sex?
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Presbyterian Church in regard to pre-marital sex?
"Ideally God meant sex to be enjoyed in the context of the full commitment of marriage. It is the physical expression of the deeper reality of two becoming one in marriage."
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Church of Ireland in regard to pre-marital sex?
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Church of Ireland in regard to pre-marital sex?
"We believe that human sexuality is a wonderful gift from God...we would urge that young people question any behaviour that devalues this gift, or hinders its fulfillment within the context of marriage"
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church in regard to pre-marital sex?
Pre-marital Sex
What the Churches say
What is the opinion of the Catholic Church in regard to pre-marital sex?
"Fornication is carnal union between an unmarried man and an unmarried woman. It is gravely contrary to the dignity of persons."
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Personal and Family Issues
Pre-marital Sex
List 4 reasons Christians are against sex before marriage:
Pre-marital Sex
List 4 reasons Christians are against sex before marriage:
1. The Bible presents sex as a gift from God when two are united in marriage
2. It prevents unwanted pregnancy outside marriage
3. Lessens the risk of getting an STI
4. Emotional hurt when a relationship that is not life-long ends leaving a person feeli
2. It prevents unwanted pregnancy outside marriage
3. Lessens the risk of getting an STI
4. Emotional hurt when a relationship that is not life-long ends leaving a person feeli
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Personal and Family Issues
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
Define Celibacy
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
Define Celibacy
Remaining unmarried and without sexual relations for religious reasons.
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Personal and Family Issues
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
What are the 4 main reasons why a person chooses a life of celibacy?
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
What are the 4 main reasons why a person chooses a life of celibacy?
1. Religious Reasons
2. Still Looking
3. Divorce
4. Death of a partner
2. Still Looking
3. Divorce
4. Death of a partner
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The Role and Importance of Celibacy
In which denomination is clerical marriage not accepted and what reason is given for this?
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
In which denomination is clerical marriage not accepted and what reason is given for this?
The Catholic Church recommends that priests should remain single because "it enables them to give themselves to God alone with an undivided heart in a remarkable manner."
(Persona Humana 7)
(Persona Humana 7)
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The Role and Importance of Celibacy
What striking argument is used by many to say that Catholic priest should be allowed to marry?
The Role and Importance of Celibacy
What striking argument is used by many to say that Catholic priest should be allowed to marry?
They point to the fall in the number of young Catholic men who want to become priests.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What is a same sex relationship?
Same-Sex Relationships
What is a same sex relationship?
A same-sex relationship is one where two men are attracted to each other or two women are attracted to each other. This is also known as a homosexual or gay relationship.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What is is called when you are attracted to both men and women?
Same-Sex Relationships
What is is called when you are attracted to both men and women?
Some people are sexually attracted to both men and women. They are called bisexual.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
Christian Attitudes towards same-sex relationships
What does St. Paul's writing in 1 Corinthians state about same-sex relationships?
Same-Sex Relationships
Christian Attitudes towards same-sex relationships
What does St. Paul's writing in 1 Corinthians state about same-sex relationships?
"Surely you know that the wicked will not possess God's Kingdom. Do not fool yourselves; people who are immoral or who worship idols or are adulterers or homosexual."
(1 Cor 6:9)
(1 Cor 6:9)
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
Name one organisation who support the view that you can be Christian and in a practicing same-sex relationship:
Same-Sex Relationships
Name one organisation who support the view that you can be Christian and in a practicing same-sex relationship:
OneBodyOneFaith
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Catholic Church teach about same-sex relationships based on Sacred Scripture?
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Catholic Church teach about same-sex relationships based on Sacred Scripture?
Basing itself on Sacred Scripture, which presents homosexual acts as acts of grave depravity, tradition has always declared that 'homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered'...Under no circumstances can they be approved.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Catholic Church teach about same-sex relationships?
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Catholic Church teach about same-sex relationships?
...men and women who have deep-seated homosexual tendencies...must be accepted with respect, compassion and sensitivity. Every sign of unjust discrimination in their regard should be avoided...Homosexual persons are called to chastity.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What did Pope Francis say about same-sex relationships during World Youth Day 2013?
Same-Sex Relationships
What did Pope Francis say about same-sex relationships during World Youth Day 2013?
Pope Francis is aware of how gay people are 'socially wounded.' "If a homosexual person of good will and is in search of God, I am no one to judge...it is not right to interfere spiritually in the life of a person."
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Church of Ireland teach about same-sex relationships?
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Church of Ireland teach about same-sex relationships?
A resolution was passed at the Lambeth Conference in 1998, stating that homosexual acts are "incompatible with Scripture."
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Presbyterian Church teach about same-sex relationships?
Same-Sex Relationships
What does the Presbyterian Church teach about same-sex relationships?
"They may need help to understand and work through deeper-seated insecurities, issues of forgiveness, gender acceptance and self-acceptance before they can come to terms with their sexual identity."
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
Define marriage:
Marriage
Define marriage:
Marriage is a social, religious and spiritual union of individual people.
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What is the ceremony that begins marriage called?
Marriage
What is the ceremony that begins marriage called?
A wedding
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What 4 things does the Bible tell us that marriage should be?
Marriage
What 4 things does the Bible tell us that marriage should be?
1. Sacred
2. Exclusive
3. Involves give and take
4. Should be built on love and respect
2. Exclusive
3. Involves give and take
4. Should be built on love and respect
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
Why is marriage considered sacred?
Marriage
Why is marriage considered sacred?
It serves to unite a woman and a man in eternal union before God.
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Marriage
Why is marriage considered exclusive?
Marriage
Why is marriage considered exclusive?
You unite with someone you love for the rest of your lives.
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Marriage
Why does marriage involve give and take?
Marriage
Why does marriage involve give and take?
Many Christians believe that marriage is a commitment for couples to love and support each other.
Partners should be prepared to put each other's life before their own.
Partners should be prepared to put each other's life before their own.
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Marriage
Why should a marriage be built on love and respect ?
Marriage
Why should a marriage be built on love and respect ?
It is understood that the married couple’s love for each other reflects the sacred love Christ has for the Church.
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What does Genesis 2:21-24 state about the sacredness of marriage?
Marriage
What does Genesis 2:21-24 state about the sacredness of marriage?
God created marriage and intends men and women to become 'one' through marriage
"That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh."
"That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh."
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What does Exodus 20:14 and 2 Samuel 11:12-15 state about the exclusiveness of marriage?
Marriage
What does Exodus 20:14 and 2 Samuel 11:12-15 state about the exclusiveness of marriage?
The Ten Commandments condemn adultery:
“You shall not commit adultery."
The selfishness of adultery is highlighted in the story of David and Bathsheba:
“Put Uriah out in front where the fighting is fiercest. Then withdraw from him so he will be struck dow
“You shall not commit adultery."
The selfishness of adultery is highlighted in the story of David and Bathsheba:
“Put Uriah out in front where the fighting is fiercest. Then withdraw from him so he will be struck dow
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What does St. Paul advise in his letter to the Corinthians regarding give and take in marriage?
Marriage
What does St. Paul advise in his letter to the Corinthians regarding give and take in marriage?
"A man should fulfil his duties as a husband, and a woman should fulfill her duty as a wife, and each should satisfy the other's needs."
(1 Cor 7:3-4)
(1 Cor 7:3-4)
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What does St. Paul advise in his letter to Ephesus regarding marriage being built on love and respect?
Marriage
What does St. Paul advise in his letter to Ephesus regarding marriage being built on love and respect?
"Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her...However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband."
(Ephesians 5:23-33)
(Ephesians 5:23-33)
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Personal and Family Issues
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
In the 'introduction and declaration of purpose' part of the wedding ceremony, what will the priests sermon reflect on the importance and purpose of marriage?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
In the 'introduction and declaration of purpose' part of the wedding ceremony, what will the priests sermon reflect on the importance and purpose of marriage?
Marriage is a spiritual bond of trust between two people.
There are many purposes of marriage for Christians who believe:
It is the proper place to enjoy a sexual relationship.
It is the proper place for procreation and to raise children within a religiou
There are many purposes of marriage for Christians who believe:
It is the proper place to enjoy a sexual relationship.
It is the proper place for procreation and to raise children within a religiou
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The Christian Wedding Ceremony
Why are vows exchanged during the wedding ceremony?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
Why are vows exchanged during the wedding ceremony?
Vows are required by law although the wording may change from church to church.
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Personal and Family Issues
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What are the vows that are exchanged during the wedding ceremony?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What are the vows that are exchanged during the wedding ceremony?
"To have and to hold from this day forward; for better for worse; for richer, for poorer; in sickness and in health; to love and to cherish; till death do us part."
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The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What does the exchange of rings symbolise in the wedding ceremony?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What does the exchange of rings symbolise in the wedding ceremony?
Rings are exchanged as a symbol of the promise of unending love and the exclusive commitment that each partner is making.
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Personal and Family Issues
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What warning does the priest give during the wedding ceremony?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
What warning does the priest give during the wedding ceremony?
"Man must not separate, then, what God has joined together."
(Mark 10:9)
(Mark 10:9)
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The Christian Wedding Ceremony
Why do couples sign the register during the wedding ceremony?
The Christian Wedding Ceremony
Why do couples sign the register during the wedding ceremony?
It is a legal requirement in which a couple (and witnesses) sign a register. At a later stage they receive a marriage certificate.
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Marriage
In what year was the Same-Sex Marriage Act passed in England and Wales?
Same-Sex Marriage
In what year was the Same-Sex Marriage Act passed in England and Wales?
17 July 2013
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Marriage
When did the first same-sex marriage take place?
Same-Sex Marriage
When did the first same-sex marriage take place?
Saturday 29 March 2014
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Personal and Family Issues
Same-Sex Marriage
When did same-sex marriage become legal in Northern Ireland?
Same-Sex Marriage
When did same-sex marriage become legal in Northern Ireland?
13 January 2020
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Personal and Family Issues
Church Teaching on Marriage
What is the Presbyterian Church teaching on marriage?
Church Teaching on Marriage
What is the Presbyterian Church teaching on marriage?
"With reference to any proposal to redefine marriage, our longstanding position is that marriage is exclusively between one man and one woman."
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Church teaching on Marriage
What is the Methodist Church teaching on marriage?
Church teaching on Marriage
What is the Methodist Church teaching on marriage?
"Marriage involves the giving of a man and a woman wholeheartedly to each other."
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Personal and Family Issues
Church teaching on Marriage
What was Pope Paul VI teaching on marriage in Gaudium et Spes?
Church teaching on Marriage
What was Pope Paul VI teaching on marriage in Gaudium et Spes?
"The intimate community of life and live which constitutes the married state has been established by the Creator and endowed by him with its own proper laws...God himself is the author of marriage."
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Church teaching on Marriage
What is the Church of Ireland teaching on marriage?
Church teaching on Marriage
What is the Church of Ireland teaching on marriage?
"Husband and wife begin a new family, a unit of society which both supports and is supported by the community as a whole...One of the functions of marriage is to provide a stable family unit, within the wider community, in which children can be born and n
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Personal and Family Issues
Church teaching on Marriage
What is Pope John Paul II's teaching on marriage?
Church teaching on Marriage
What is Pope John Paul II's teaching on marriage?
"True married love and the whole structure of family life which results from it, without diminishment of the other ends of marriage, are directed to disposing the spouses to cooperate valiantly with the love of the Creator and Saviour, who through them wi
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Personal and Family Issues
Marriage
What is a sham marriage?
Marriage
What is a sham marriage?
A 'sham marriage' is a marriage that is motivated by a desire for personal convenience rather than by love.
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Benefits of Marriage
What are the three benefits of marriage?
Benefits of Marriage
What are the three benefits of marriage?
1. Social - marriage provides companionship
2. Emotional - marriage provides someone to care for and understand you, to turn to when you have problems
3. Financial - marriage provides someone to share living expenses with
2. Emotional - marriage provides someone to care for and understand you, to turn to when you have problems
3. Financial - marriage provides someone to share living expenses with
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Challenges of Marriage
What are the challenges of marriage?
Challenges of Marriage
What are the challenges of marriage?
Arguments, Adultery, A mixed/inter-church marriage, Depression, Homosexuality, Sexual problems, Domestic violence, Health problems, Lack of communication, Infertility, Children, Child abuse, Bereavement, False hopes, Alcohol/Drug abuse, Coping with elderl
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Personal and Family Issues
Troubled Marriage
How can a Troubled Marriage be saved?
Troubled Marriage
How can a Troubled Marriage be saved?
All churches agree that counselling is vital with it comes to saving a troubled marriage.
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Personal and Family Issues
Troubled Marriage - Marriage Guidance and Counselling
Name two organisations that can help a couple experiencing difficulties in their marriage:
Troubled Marriage - Marriage Guidance and Counselling
Name two organisations that can help a couple experiencing difficulties in their marriage:
Relate NI
ACCORD
ACCORD
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Divorce
What does the Matrimonial Causes (NI) Order 1978 give as the grounds for divorce?
Divorce
What does the Matrimonial Causes (NI) Order 1978 give as the grounds for divorce?
To satisfy the courts that the marriage has irretrievably broken down one of the following grounds must exist:
Adultery
Unreasonable behaviour
Desertion - 2 years
Separation and consent - 2 years
Five year separation
Adultery
Unreasonable behaviour
Desertion - 2 years
Separation and consent - 2 years
Five year separation
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Personal and Family Issues
Divorce
What are the 4 benefits of divorce?
Divorce
What are the 4 benefits of divorce?
1. a chance to start again and meet another person
2. an escape from an abusive marriage
3. improve relationships between ex-partners
4. provide a healthier environment for children
2. an escape from an abusive marriage
3. improve relationships between ex-partners
4. provide a healthier environment for children
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Personal and Family Issues
Divorce
Name 5 ways a person can be affected by divorce:
Divorce
Name 5 ways a person can be affected by divorce:
Sadness
Anxiety
Loneliness
Stress
Anger
Anxiety
Loneliness
Stress
Anger
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Divorce
Name 3 ways children can be affected by divorce:
Divorce
Name 3 ways children can be affected by divorce:
Confusion
Grief
Behaviour
Grief
Behaviour
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Personal and Family Issues
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to Matthew 19:6-9 what is God's plan for marriage?
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to Matthew 19:6-9 what is God's plan for marriage?
"So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore, what God has joined together, let man not separate."
(Matt 19:6-9)
(Matt 19:6-9)
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Bible teaching on Divorce
According to the prophet Malachi what is God's opinion on divorce?
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to the prophet Malachi what is God's opinion on divorce?
"'I hate divorce,'" says the Lord God of Israel."
(Mal 2:16)
(Mal 2:16)
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Bible teaching on Divorce
According to the book of Deuteronomy what law had God laid down to protect the rights of divorcees, especially women?
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to the book of Deuteronomy what law had God laid down to protect the rights of divorcees, especially women?
"If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him...and he writes her a certificate of divorce...and if after she leaves his house she becomes the wife of another man, and her second husband dislikes her and writes her a certificate of divorce...or
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Bible teaching on Divorce
According to Matthew 5:31-32 on what grounds does Jesus allow divorce?
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to Matthew 5:31-32 on what grounds does Jesus allow divorce?
"'Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a written notice of divorce.' But now I tell you: if anyone divorces his wife for any cause other than her unfaithfulness, then he is guilty of making her commit adultery if she marries again; and the man who
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Bible teaching on Divorce
According to 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 what does St. Paul encourage when marriages breakdown?
Bible teaching on Divorce
According to 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 what does St. Paul encourage when marriages breakdown?
"To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife."
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Church teaching on Divorce
What do the majority of Churches agree when it comes to the issue of divorce?
Church teaching on Divorce
What do the majority of Churches agree when it comes to the issue of divorce?
Divorce is to be seen only as a last resort after every possible effort toward reconciliation has failed.
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Church teaching on Divorce
Which of the Christian Churches accept civil divorce?
Church teaching on Divorce
Which of the Christian Churches accept civil divorce?
The Presbyterian, Methodist and Church of Ireland Churches.
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Church teaching on Divorce
Which of the Christian Churches does not permit divorce?
Church teaching on Divorce
Which of the Christian Churches does not permit divorce?
The Catholic Church
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Church teaching on Divorce
What does the Catechism of the Catholic Church state in regard to the issue of divorce?
Church teaching on Divorce
What does the Catechism of the Catholic Church state in regard to the issue of divorce?
"Adultery, polygamy, and free union are grave offenses against the dignity of marriage."
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Church teaching on Divorce
What guidelines does Pope Francis give in 'The Joy of Love' (2016) in how bishops should interpret the issue of divorced people wanting to remarry?
Church teaching on Divorce
What guidelines does Pope Francis give in 'The Joy of Love' (2016) in how bishops should interpret the issue of divorced people wanting to remarry?
"Language or conduct that might lead them to feel discriminated against should be avoided, and they should be encouraged to participate in the life of the community. The Christian community's care of such persons is not to be considered a weakening of its
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Personal and Family Issues
Family
What are the 6 types of family?
Family
What are the 6 types of family?
Nuclear family
Cohabiting Couple Family
Same-sex Couple Family
Extended or Multi-Family
Lone-parent Family
Reconstituted or Blended Family
Cohabiting Couple Family
Same-sex Couple Family
Extended or Multi-Family
Lone-parent Family
Reconstituted or Blended Family
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Family
Define a Nuclear Family:
Family
Define a Nuclear Family:
It consists of a husband and a wife, living in the family home with their children.
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Family
Define a Cohabiting Couple Family:
Family
Define a Cohabiting Couple Family:
A couple and their children who decide to live together without getting married.
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Family
Define a Same-sex Couple Family:
Family
Define a Same-sex Couple Family:
A gay couple who are married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting where their children may be biological, adopted or surrogate parent living together.
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Family
Define an Extended or Multi-Family:
Family
Define an Extended or Multi-Family:
Parents and children as well as other relatives all living under the same roof.
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Family
Define a Lone-Parent Family:
Family
Define a Lone-Parent Family:
A family made up of one parent and a child/children due to a decision to not marry or cohabit; or it may be the result of separation, divorce or death.
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Family
Define a Reconstituted or blended Family:
Family
Define a Reconstituted or blended Family:
Consists of a parent who decides to marry or live with a new partner, following separation, divorce or death, and combine their two families.
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Personal and Family Issues
The Importance of Family in Society
Name the 7 reasons why the family unit is important in society:
The Importance of Family in Society
Name the 7 reasons why the family unit is important in society:
Protection
Support
Care
Companionship
Behaviour
Values
Identity
Support
Care
Companionship
Behaviour
Values
Identity
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Parental Responsibilities
What 4 needs or raising children are parents responsible for?
Parental Responsibilities
What 4 needs or raising children are parents responsible for?
Parents are responsible for looking after the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs of their children.
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Personal and Family Issues
Church Teaching on Home Values
What does the Catechism of the Catholic Faith say is the duty of the Christian parent in raising children?
Church Teaching on Home Values
What does the Catechism of the Catholic Faith say is the duty of the Christian parent in raising children?
"The family is the community in which, from which childhood, one can learn moral values, begin to honour God and make good use of freedom."
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Personal and Family Issues
Church Teaching on Home Values
What do all Christian Churches agree is important for parents to teach their children?
Church Teaching on Home Values
What do all Christian Churches agree is important for parents to teach their children?
It is important for parents to teach their children right from wrong, discipline their children within reason, and encourage their children to recognise the importance of Christian values.
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Personal and Family Issues
Church Teaching on Home Values
In what 5 ways can Christian parents teach their children the Christian way:
Church Teaching on Home Values
In what 5 ways can Christian parents teach their children the Christian way:
Prayer
Example
Spending time together
Teaching
Baptism
Example
Spending time together
Teaching
Baptism
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Exodus 20:12 what must children do for their parents?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Exodus 20:12 what must children do for their parents?
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you."
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Exodus 22:22-23 who must not be taken advantage of?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Exodus 22:22-23 who must not be taken advantage of?
“Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless. If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry."
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Psalm 127:3 what are children considered by God to be?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Psalm 127:3 what are children considered by God to be?
"Children are a heritage from the Lord,
offspring a reward from him."
offspring a reward from him."
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Proverbs 13:24 if a parent loves their children how must they be disciplined?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Proverbs 13:24 if a parent loves their children how must they be disciplined?
"Whoever spares the rod hates their children,
but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them."
but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them."
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Proverbs 23:22 how should children behave towards their parents?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Proverbs 23:22 how should children behave towards their parents?
"Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and do not despise your mother when she is old."
and do not despise your mother when she is old."
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Matthew 18:5-6 what specific instructions did Jesus give to adults regarding their treatment of children and the punishment if they cause one to stumble?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Matthew 18:5-6 what specific instructions did Jesus give to adults regarding their treatment of children and the punishment if they cause one to stumble?
And whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me. “If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Colossians 3:20-21 what kind of mutual respect should parents and children show to each other?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Colossians 3:20-21 what kind of mutual respect should parents and children show to each other?
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to 1 Timothy 5:8 how should we behave towards our relatives?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to 1 Timothy 5:8 how should we behave towards our relatives?
"Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever"
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Personal and Family Issues
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Ephesians 6:1-4 how should parents and children behave towards one another?
Biblical Teaching on the Family
According to Ephesians 6:1-4 how should parents and children behave towards one another?
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right...Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
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The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define a heterosexual relationship:
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define a heterosexual relationship:
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the legal 'age of consent' in Northern Ireland?
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the legal 'age of consent' in Northern Ireland?
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
Define homosexual relationship:
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Define homosexual relationship:
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Personal and Family Issues
The meaning and purpose of sexual relationships
What is the 'age of consent' for homosexual relationships?
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