Religion and Life Definitions (2)

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  • Created on: 09-02-17 17:45
Define nuclear family.
Mother, father and children living as a unit.
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Define pre-marital sex.
Sex before marriage.
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Define procreation.
Making a new life.
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Define promiscuity.
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment.
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Define re-constituted family.
Where two sets of children (step-brothers and step-sisters) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other.
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Define re-marriage.
Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage.
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Define community cohesion.
A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society.
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Define discrimination.
treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/sexuality/age/class.
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Define ethnic minority.
A member of an ethnic group (race) which is much smaller than the majority group.
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Define interfaith marriages.
Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions.
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Define multi-ethnic society.
Many different races and cultures living together in one society.
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Define multi-faith society.
Many different religions living together in one society.
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Define prejudice.
Believing some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them.
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Define racial harmony.
Different races/colours living together happily.
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Define racism.
The belief that some races are superior to others.
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Define religious freedom.
The right to practise your religion and change your religion.
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Define religious pluralism.
Accepting all religions as having and equal right to coexist.
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Define sexism.
Discriminating against people because of their gender (being male or female).
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Card 2

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Define pre-marital sex.

Back

Sex before marriage.

Card 3

Front

Define procreation.

Back

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Card 4

Front

Define promiscuity.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Define re-constituted family.

Back

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