RE unit 1

Frage	Antworten
agnosticism	Not being sure whether god exists.
Atheism	believing that god does not exists
Conversion	when your life is changed by giving yourself to god.
Free will	The idea that humans are free to make their own choices.
Miracle	something which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only god could have done it
Moral evil	action done by humans which causes suffering
Natural evil	Things which cause suffering but have nothing to do with humans
Numinious	the feeling of the presence of something greater than you
omni-benevolent	The belief that god is all good
Omnipotent	The belief that god is all powerful
omniscient	The belief that god knows everything that is going to happen and everything that is going to happen.
prayer	An attempt to contact god , usually through words
Abortion	the removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive
Assisted suicide	providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide
euthanasia	The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease
immortality of the soul	the idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body
Non-voluntary euthanasia	ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask , but you have good reason for thinking they would want you to do so.
Paranormal	unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes e.g ghosts , medium
Quality of life	the idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living
Reincarnation	the belief that , after death , souls are reborn into a new body
resurrection	the belief that , after death , the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised.
Sanctity of life	the belief that life is holy and belongs to god
Voluntary euthanasia	ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death
Adultery	a sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
civil partnership	a legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal right as a husband and wife
cohabitation	living together without being married
Contraception	intentionally preventing pregnancy from occuring
faithfulness	staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them
homosexuality	sexual attraction to the same sex
Nuclear family	mother , father and children living as a unit
pre-marital sex	sex before marriage
procreation	making a new life
promiscuity	having sex with a number of partner without commitment
reconstituted family	where two sets of children [ stepbrothers and stepsisters] become one family when their divorced parents marry each other
re- marriage	marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage
community cohesion	a common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in soceity
discrimination	treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity / gender / colour / sexuality/ age / class.
ethnic minority	a member of an ethnic group [ race] which is much smaller than the majority group.
interfaith marriage	a marriage in which the husband and wife are from different religion
multi- ethnic soceity	many different religions living together in one soceity
multi-faith soceity	many different religions living together in one soceity
prejudice	believing some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them
racial harmony	different races / colours living together happily
Racism	the belief that some races are superior to others
Religious freedom	the right to practise your religion and change your religion
Religious pluralism	accepting all religious as having an equal right to coexist
sexism	discriminating against people because of the gender [being male or female]

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