Relationships

Relationships

Types
1. Storge- sentimental love
2. Philia= love for family and friends
3. Eros-sexual love
4. Agape - unconditional love
Contraception
1. Islam
  1. Allow contraception within marriage
  2. Does not encourage having extra marital partners
2. Christianity
  1. Roman Catholic - against 'natural law'
  2. Anglican Church - allows parents to plan in a more responsible way
  3. Depends on their view where life begins
Marriage Ceremony
1. Christianaty
  1. Hymns - worship God
  2. Declaration that there is no reason why the couple can't marry
  3. Exchange of Vows
  4. Ring - never ending love
  5. Prayers and a talk about marriage
2. Islam
  1. Religious ceremony and public ceremony
  2. Iman is present
  3. Big feast at the end
  4. Nikah is signed, and a dowry/mahr is paid by the groom to the bride
  5. Vows are exchanged
Divorce
1. Christianity
  1. Jesus banned divorce
  2. It is breaking promises and vows
  3. Breaking the 7th Commandment
  4. Catholics who divorce are not allowed to remarry
  5. At last resort, as God is always prepared to forgive sins
  6. Jesus allowed divorced for adultery
2. Islam
  1. Only as a last resort
  2. The man says “I divorce you” three separate times and this ends the marriage.
  3. Period of three months after the first of these declaration to allow reflection time
  4. A woman may ask a Shariah court for divorce
  5. Not legal in the UK, as Shariah Law isn't used
Sex
1. Chistianity
  1. Only in marriage
  2. Before marriage = wrong
  3. Adultery breaks the 7th connandment
  4. Sex within marriage is a gift from God
2. Islam
  1. Not allowed before or outside marriage
  2. Living together is banned
  3. Boys and girls are kept separate in the mosque
  4. Adultery = sin
  5. Sex within marriage is an act of worship
Same-sex relationships
1. Christianity
  1. Traditional Christians
    1. Sex is for marriage
    2. Marriage is for having children
    3. Marriage is for women and man only
  2. Liberal
    1. Christians teaching must adapt as the Bible is outdated
2. Islam
  1. Same-sex relationships are Haram
  2. Sex is for married couples and for making children
Marriage teachings
1. Christianity
  1. Marriage is a gift from God
  2. Purposes
    1. live together in love
    2. have lawful sex
    3. comfort and conpanionship
    4. have children
2. Islam
  1. Begins the relationship between two extended families
  2. Marriage is a social contract that has Allah’s sanction. Sex should only happen within marriage.
  3. Bringing up children is an important part of marriage
  4. Polygamy is allowed in exceptional circumstances

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