Christian Views on Different Issues (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Hampson's view on Christianity & patriarchy
Hampson's view on Christianity & patriarchy
Patriarchal history central & unchangeable; Christianity is sexist
Ruether's view on Christianity & gender
Ruether's view on Christianity & gender
Christianity can be reformed from within by Holy Spirit & Jesus
Celibacy definition in Christianity
Celibacy definition in Christianity
Living as single person without sex to devote oneself to God
Catholic view: marriage sacrament status
Catholic view: marriage sacrament status
Sacramental, 'one flesh', divorce impossible
Protestant view: marriage dissolution
Protestant view: marriage dissolution
Can be dissolved, though shows failure to meet God's standards
Catholic teaching: homosexual tendencies vs acts
Catholic teaching: homosexual tendencies vs acts
Tendencies not sinful; acts against Natural Moral Law & are sins
Sexual Offences Act year & effect
Sexual Offences Act year & effect
1967; made homosexual acts legal in England and Wales
Churches allowing same-sex marriage ceremonies
Churches allowing same-sex marriage ceremonies
Quakers, Lutherans, and Scottish Episcopal Church
Church of England 2005 ordination policy for gay people
Church of England 2005 ordination policy for gay people
Can ordain in civil partnerships if remain celibate
Annulment vs divorce in Catholic Church
Annulment vs divorce in Catholic Church
Annulment: never happened; Divorce: not allowed, can't remarry