Ethics One 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesPhilosophy and ethicsGCSEOCR Created by: BeccaCreated on: 05-05-14 14:18 Adultery A married person having a sexual relationship with someone to whom they are not married. 1 of 26 Annulment A marriage terminated by the Church because it was not valid. 2 of 26 Civil partnership Legal recognition of a same-sex relationship with a registry office ceremony. 3 of 26 Cohabitation To live together, especially without being formally married. 4 of 26 Commitment A bond between a couple. 5 of 26 Contraception The prevention of pregnancy by using artificial or natural methods. 6 of 26 Divorce The legal ending of a marriage. 7 of 26 Pre-marital sex Having a sexual relationshop before marriage. 8 of 26 Promiscuity Having many sexual partners without commitment. 9 of 26 Re-marriage Marrying again after divorce. Also after annulment or widowhood. 10 of 26 Sacrament A special action which brings Christians closer to God. 11 of 26 Vows Sacred promises a couple make at their marriage. 12 of 26 Abortion Deliberate termination of pregnancy by removal and destruction of the foetus. 13 of 26 AID Artificial insemination by donor. 14 of 26 AIH Artificial insemination by husband. 15 of 26 Clone An individual organism or cell produced asexually from one ancestor to which they are genetically identical. 16 of 26 Denomination A branch of Christianity; different types of Christians. 17 of 26 Embryo A foetus before it is four months old. 18 of 26 Euthanasia When someone is helped to die without pain before they would have died naturally. 19 of 26 Fertility treatment Medical treatment to help a woman become pregnant. 20 of 26 Genetic engineering The deliberate modiciation of characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material. 21 of 26 IVF In vitro fertilisation. The egg and the sperm being brought together in a test tube. 22 of 26 Medical ethics Questions of morality that are raised by medical situations. 23 of 26 Sacred Holy, having something of God or the divine. 24 of 26 Sanctity of life The belief that all life is given by God and is therefore sacred. 25 of 26 Suicide Deliberately ending one's own life. 26 of 26
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