Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Prejudice and discrimination
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Agape love

Unconditional love and care for all people

Genesis 1:27 teaching

God created mankind in his own image

Galatians 3:28 message

All are one in Christ Jesus, no Jew/Gentile, slave/free

Golden rule (Matthew 7:12)

Do to others what you would have them do to you

Imago Dei

Created in God's image

Catholic teaching on priesthood

Only men can be priests

Why only male priests? (Catholic argument)

Priests represent Jesus, who was male

Catholic definition of marriage

Union between one man and one woman

Purpose of marriage (Catholic)

Possibility of having children naturally

Problems from discrimination (3 examples)

Loss of trust, social isolation, violence

Positive discrimination

Preferential treatment to address historical inequalities

Argument FOR positive discrimination

Creates diverse workplaces, addresses past discrimination

Argument AGAINST positive discrimination

Treats people by characteristics, not merit

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