Theme A: Relationships and families 2 (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Theme A: Relationships and families 2
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Meaning of 'contrasting beliefs'

Different/opposing views on same moral/theological issues

Catholic view: who should marry

One man and one woman

What Catholics call marriage

A sacred sacrament

Catholic: two purposes of marriage

Companionship and procreation

Catholic distinction on homosexuality

Orientation may not be sinful, but acts are contrary to teaching

Catholic: why male & female are complementary

Each gender brings unique qualities that complete each other

Islamic teaching on homosexual relationships

Qur'an states they are forbidden

Islamic view: Allah's design for relationships

Heterosexual relationships as natural order

Islamic: why heterosexual relationships matter

Enable procreation & continuation of human family

Catholic vs Islam: practical application contrast

Catholic allows more debate; Islam more unified stance

In exams, what does 'contrasting' mean

Highlighting different or opposing viewpoints

Catholic & Islamic shared belief on marriage

Heterosexual marriage serves God's intended purpose

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