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

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Social justice
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Social justice definition

Equal distribution of wealth, opportunities & privileges

Wealth distribution in UK/world

Small number hold much larger amounts of wealth

Christian view on social justice

Fundamental Christian duty

Mark 12:31 commandment

Love your neighbour as yourself

Image of God teaching

All humans equal, created in God's image

Proverbs 19:17 about helping poor

Helping poor lends to Lord, he will repay

Matthew 25:40 about helping vulnerable

Helping 'least of these' is like helping Jesus

Church direct assistance examples

Food banks & practical help for those in need

Three Christian charities (examples)

Christian Aid, Christians Against Poverty (CAP), CAFOD

Jesus' teaching about the poor always

The poor you will always have with you

General Synod 1981 statement

World needs more equitable economic relationships

Catholic Church on rich nations

Rich nations have grave moral responsibility toward less fortunate

Situation ethics definition

Doing the most loving thing in each situation

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