Christian & Buddhist Teachings About Relationships
- Created by: jordan lucey
- Created on: 11-05-16 21:14
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- Teachings About Relationships
- Buddhism .
- Sex before/outside of marriage.
- Buddhists see sex before marriage as harmful because it is based on craving which could cause suffering.
- The 3rd precept forbids selfish or irresponsible sexual relationships.
- A man should look upon any other woman as his sister/mother/daughter and is not to have sex with anyone but his wife.
- Contraception
- Accept most types of contraception.
- Contraception that causes abortion is wrong because Buddhists believe life begins at conception.
- Marriage and Divorce
- Buddhists believe they grow spiritually in marriage by showing compassion, faithfulness and loving kindess
- The Family
- Buddhists are urged and are encouraged to look after their parents when they get old. By doing this, you are repaying them for bringing you up.
- Sex before/outside of marriage.
- Christianity
- Sex before/outside of marraige
- 'Run from sexual sin'
- 'Think on things that are pure and lovely'
- 'Do not commit adultery' (1 of the 10 commandments)
- Marriage and Divorce
- Marriage is a gift from God.
- 'What God has joined together let man not separate'
- Contraception
- 'Every sexual act should have the possibility of creating new life'.
- This is a quote from The Pope. He is believed to be God on earth so whatever he says is right and is a reflection of what God would say.
- 'Every sexual act should have the possibility of creating new life'.
- The Family
- 'Honour your mother and your father'
- 'Do not exasperate your children, bring them up as God instructs'
- Sex before/outside of marraige
- Buddhism .
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