Issues

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Love

Love includes four issues:

Responsibilites- to not let ourselves down, to look after others, resposibility to God, to obey the law, to follow religious teachings, to care for the earth

Commitments- to keep vows or promises, to fulfil our duty, not to hurt others, to worship/pray.

Types of love-

Agape love given freely, a strong emotion usually includes commitment

Storge Affection for things or animals

Eros Sexual love

Philia Bond shown through friends and family

Importance of the family- some religions say it's a blessing to have a large family, you choose your friends not your family, it is your duty or dhatma to look after the family

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