GCSE Religious Studies WJEC Unit B Glossary Terms

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Celibacy
abstinence from a sexual relationship
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Chastity
no sex before marriage; to remain sexually pure for marriage
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Commitment
sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something
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Conflict
a serious disagreement or difference of opinion
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Love
immense and unconditional kindness and affection
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Reconciliation
saying sorry and making up after an argument
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Responsibilities
Having to answer for your own actions; also a duty to do something or care for someone
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Authority
Power over others through position or moral teaching
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Communtiy
group of people who are joined together because they share something in common
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Discrimination
treating groups of people differently or unfairly
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Duty
A moral or religious obligation
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Equality
state in which everyone has equal rights
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Human dignity
rights to the basic things we need in life in order to exist
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identity
sense of who you are in terms of attitudes, character and personality
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Injustice
where everyone is not treated with fairness
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Prejudice
judging people to be inferior or superior without cause
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Afterlife
continuation of human existence after death
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Awe
sense of wonder in relation to Gods creation or presence
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Immanence
closeness of God and Gods involvement with the world and human beings
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Omnibenevolent
All loving nature of God
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Omni-present
everywhere at all times, as God is believed to be
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Symbolism
representation of an idea through actions or images
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Creation
way in which something is uniquely made; God's creation of the universe
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Dominion
being in charge and having power over others
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Environment
surroundings of the place in which human beings life
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Humantiy
All the people who live on the earth; a sense of compassion or benevolence towards other members of the human race.
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Soul
Part of human nature that is spiritual in form and influences an individual's personality
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Stewardship
God-given responsibility to care for the world
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Talent
Something we are good at
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no sex before marriage; to remain sexually pure for marriage

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Chastity

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sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something

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a serious disagreement or difference of opinion

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Card 5

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immense and unconditional kindness and affection

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