RE REvision-Religion and Society Section 1 Flashcards

Flashcards containing the key words for section 1 of the Religion and Society book: Rights and Responsibilities

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Bible
the holy book of Christians
1 of 13
Decalogue
the Ten Commandments
2 of 13
Church
the community of Christians
3 of 13
church
a Christian place of worship
4 of 13
Conscience
an inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action
5 of 13
Situation Ethics
the idea that Christians should base moral decisions on what is the most loving thing to do.
6 of 13
Human Rights
the rights and freedoms to which everyone is entitled
7 of 13
Democratic Processes
the ways in which all citizens can take part in government (usually through elections)
8 of 13
Electoral Processes
the ways in which voting is organised
9 of 13
Political Party
a group which tries to be elected into power on its policies (for example Labour, Conservative)
10 of 13
Pressure Group
a group formed to influence government policy on a particular issue
11 of 13
Golden Rule
the teaching of Jesus that you should treat others as you would like them to treat you
12 of 13
Social Change
the way in which society had changed and is changing (and also the possibilities for future change)
13 of 13

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Card 2

Front

the Ten Commandments

Back

Decalogue

Card 3

Front

the community of Christians

Back

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Card 4

Front

a Christian place of worship

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

an inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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