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you belive that there is a right course of action to take in a moral dilemma. E.g. the commandement 'Do not kill' will be true in ALL circumstances, like abortion, war, euthanasia are always wrong =
Absolute morality
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you belive that different courses of action might be needed in different situations. E.g. would allow abortion, euthanasia, wars in special circumstances =
Relative morality
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who thinks 'contraception should never be used and is against natural law'?
NEARLY ALL people from The Roman Catholic Church
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who thinks 'contraception can be allowed in a family as a way of preventing unwanted pregnancies'?
MOST Protestants
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who argues 'that life becomes human life at the point of conception; that abortion should not be allowed, but some allow abortions if mother's life was at risk or pregnancy resulted from ****
The pro-life movement
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who argues 'that human life begins much later in pregnancy; but generally they think the woman should have full control over happenings to her body.
The pro-choice movement
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A Pacifism quote =
"Blessed are the peacemakers"
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A Crime and Punishment quote =
"An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life"
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Holy war =
a war that originated from religion
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4 steps to the Just War Theory =
1. Started by the Governement 2. Started for a just cause 3. Lead to good, not evil 4. As a last resort
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What is this aim of punishment 'the person is off the streets, protecting society' =
Protection
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What is this aim of punishment 'to put people off commiting the crime' =
Detterence
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What is this aim of punishment 'to change the person for the better' =
Reformation
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qoute for equality =
"all humans are made in the image of God"
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Who DO NOT allow women priests?
Roman Catholics
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Who DO allow women vicars?
Church of England
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Exlusivist =
belief that 'you have to be a Christian to get to heaven' (EXcludes other religions)
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Inclusivist =
belief that 'any religion can get to heaven' (INCludes everyone)
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Proselytize =
haven't heard of or don't believe in Christianity but lead a good life and can get into heaven
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Ecumenism =
try to bring together different groups of Christians
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quote for sancity of life =
'ony God can give life, and take it away'
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Omnibenevolent =
God is 'all loving/kind'
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immorality of the soal =
the belief that when you die, your soal lives on
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you belive that different courses of action might be needed in different situations. E.g. would allow abortion, euthanasia, wars in special circumstances =

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Relative morality

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who thinks 'contraception should never be used and is against natural law'?

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who thinks 'contraception can be allowed in a family as a way of preventing unwanted pregnancies'?

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who argues 'that life becomes human life at the point of conception; that abortion should not be allowed, but some allow abortions if mother's life was at risk or pregnancy resulted from ****

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