CHRISTIAN SOURCES OF WISDOM AND AUTHORITY - ISSUES OF RELATIONSHIPS
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- Sources of Wisdom and Authority - Issues of Relationships
- Family
- ‘It
is very important to reaffirm the family, which remains the essential cell of
society and the Church...
- ... women, who play a fundamental role in passing on the faith...'
- POPE FRANCIS
- ... women, who play a fundamental role in passing on the faith...'
- ‘It
is very important to reaffirm the family, which remains the essential cell of
society and the Church...
- Marriage
- But
at the beginning of creation God ‘made them male and female.’
- a
man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two
will become one flesh.’
- MARK 10:6-8
- a
man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two
will become one flesh.’
- To have and to hold....
- For better for worse....
- For richer for poorer....
- In sickness and in health....
- Till death do us part...
- According to God's holy law....
- this is my solemn vow
- CHRISTIAN WEDDING VOWS
- this is my solemn vow
- According to God's holy law....
- Till death do us part...
- In sickness and in health....
- For richer for poorer....
- For better for worse....
- But
at the beginning of creation God ‘made them male and female.’
- Adultery
- 'You shall not commit adultery'
- Exodus 20:14 (Ten Commandments)
- “Moses
permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard.
- I
tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and
marries another woman commits adultery.
- Matthew 19:8-9
- I
tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and
marries another woman commits adultery.
- Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.
- Mark 10:9
- 'You shall not commit adultery'
- Sexual relationships and Homosexual relationships
- St Thomas Aquinas' Primary Precepts
- 1) Self-preservation + of the Innocent
- 2) Continuation of the species through reproduction
- 3) Education of children
- 4) To live in society
- 5) To worship God
- God
blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it.
- GENESIS
- ‘If
a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them
have done what is detestable.
- They are to be put to death; their blood will
be on their own heads.'
- LEVITICUS
- They are to be put to death; their blood will
be on their own heads.'
- The law is made for....
- lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious....
- ...for those practicing homosexuality
- 1 TIMOTHY
- ...for those practicing homosexuality
- lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious....
- A marriage is not the same as the union of two people of the same sex
- To
distinguish is not to discriminate but to respect differences....
- At a time when we place emphasis on the richness of pluralism and social and cultural diversity, it is a contradiction to minimise fundamental human differences.
- A
father is not the same as a mother.
- POPE FRANCIS
- A
father is not the same as a mother.
- At a time when we place emphasis on the richness of pluralism and social and cultural diversity, it is a contradiction to minimise fundamental human differences.
- To
distinguish is not to discriminate but to respect differences....
- St Thomas Aquinas' Primary Precepts
- Gender prejudice
- There
is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and
female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus
- GALATIANS
- ‘A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman
to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet.
- 1 TIMOTHY
- There
is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and
female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus
- Family
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