Marriage and the family (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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What is a nuclear family?
What is a nuclear family?
Two parents with their biological children
What is a blended family?
What is a blended family?
Stepfamilies united through remarriage, with children from previous relationships
Who makes up an extended family?
Who makes up an extended family?
Parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins
What is a single-parent family?
What is a single-parent family?
One parent raising children independently
Christian views on same-sex parent families
Christian views on same-sex parent families
Vary significantly between denominations & individual believers
Who designed the family structure (Christian belief)?
Who designed the family structure (Christian belief)?
God intentionally designed it
Family purpose: environment for children
Family purpose: environment for children
God-ordained setting for married couples to have children
How does family provide stability for society?
How does family provide stability for society?
Provides stability & security as society's fundamental building block
Family's role in moral education
Family's role in moral education
Teaching children values & distinction between right & wrong
Family's role in faith development
Family's role in faith development
Raising children within Christian faith & introducing them to beliefs
Psalm 127:3 - what does it say about children?
Psalm 127:3 - what does it say about children?
Children are a heritage from the Lord
Ephesians 6:1-4 - instruction for children
Ephesians 6:1-4 - instruction for children
Obey & honour your parents