Religious Studies

?
  • Created by: Niamh
  • Created on: 29-03-13 15:48
Absolute Morality
Believing there is always a right and wrong answer, no matter what the situation is
1 of 33
Relative Morality
There is not always a right or wrong answer, it depends on the situation
2 of 33
Iman
Belief
3 of 33
Ibadah
Worship
4 of 33
Niyyah
Intention
5 of 33
Halal
Permitted
6 of 33
Haram
Condemed
7 of 33
Abortion
The premature removal of a foetus from the womb
8 of 33
Pro-Life
The belief that abortion is murder
9 of 33
Pro-Choice
The belief that women should have access to safe, clean abortion
10 of 33
The Sanctity of life
The belief that life is holy and belongs to God
11 of 33
Active Euthenasia
Actively ending a life to end pain, eg, overdose of drugs
12 of 33
Passive Euthanasia
Knowingly ending a life by not doing anything or removing life support
13 of 33
Paranormal
Unexplained occurrences that are believed to have a spiritual cause
14 of 33
Ressurection
When the body is raised after death
15 of 33
Out-of-body Experience
When someone claims to have momentarily died and 'floated' outside their body
16 of 33
Evidence of Reincarnation
When a person claims to have memories from a previous life
17 of 33
Prejudice
When you have an attitude towards someone because of their identity
18 of 33
Discrimination
When someone is not given equal opportunities because of their identity
19 of 33
Sexism
When a person is discriminated against because of their gender
20 of 33
Institutionalised discrimination
Discrimination in the work place
21 of 33
Positive Discrimination
The preferencial treatment of an ethnic minority
22 of 33
Numinous
The feeling of the presence of God
23 of 33
Moral Evil
Suffering caused by Humans
24 of 33
Natural evil
Suffering caused by natural occurences
25 of 33
Adultery
A Sexual act between a married person and another person who isn't their marital partner
26 of 33
Civil Partnership
A legal ceremony for a homosexual couple giving them equal rights to a husband and wife
27 of 33
Cohabitation
Living together, unmarried
28 of 33
Contraception
Actively preventing pregnancy
29 of 33
Nuclear Family
A married couple and their children living together, working as a unit
30 of 33
Procreation
Making a new life
31 of 33
Promiscuity
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment
32 of 33
Re-constituted family
Two sets of children come together as a family when their divorced parents get married
33 of 33

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

There is not always a right or wrong answer, it depends on the situation

Back

Relative Morality

Card 3

Front

Belief

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Worship

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Intention

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Religious Studies resources:

See all Religious Studies resources »