R.s Q CARDS Gotta learn these key words for my exam :) 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesGCSEEdexcel Created by: MelCreated on: 24-03-13 15:23 Abortion The removal of a fetus from a womb before it can survive. 1 of 34 Adultery Sexual act between a married person and someone who isn't married 2 of 34 agnosticism Not being sure if God exists 3 of 34 Assisted sucide Providing a seriously ill person the means to commit sucide 4 of 34 Atheism Believing that god does not exist 5 of 34 Civil partnership Legal cermonry giving homosexuals couples the same legal rights as a husband and wife 6 of 34 Cohabitation Living together without being married 7 of 34 Community cohesion shared sense of belonging for all groups in society 8 of 34 Contraception preventing pregnancy from happening 9 of 34 Conversion Life is changed by giving yourself to god 10 of 34 Discrimination Treating people unfairly because of their color, gender, sexuality, class etc 11 of 34 Ethnic minority Member of an ethic group that is smaller than the majority group 12 of 34 Euthaniasia Painless killing of someone dying from a disease 13 of 34 Immortality of the soul The idea that the soul lives on after death 14 of 34 Interfaith marriage Marriage where husband and wife are from different religions 15 of 34 Miracle Something that seems to break the law of science 16 of 34 Moral evil actions caused by humans that cause suffering 17 of 34 Multi-ethnic society where many different cultures and races live together in one society 18 of 34 Multi-faith society Many religious groups live together in one society 19 of 34 Nuclear family Mother, father and children living together (idea of perfect family) 20 of 34 Numinous The feeling or presence of something greater than you 21 of 34 Omni-benevolent Belief that god is all good 22 of 34 Omnipotent Belief that god is all powerful 23 of 34 Omniscient Belief that god knows everything that has happened and will happen 24 of 34 Prejudice Belief that people are superior without knowing them 25 of 34 Procreation making new life 26 of 34 Promiscuity Having sex with a number of partners without commitment 27 of 34 Quality of life The idea that life must have benefits for it to be worth living 28 of 34 Re-constituted family Two sets of children before family when parents marry, step brothers and sisters 29 of 34 Reincarnation The belief that after death souls are reborn into new bodies 30 of 34 Religious freedom Allowed to practice their religion or change religions 31 of 34 Religious pluralism accepting all religions have equal right to co-exist 32 of 34 Resurrection Belief that after death body stays in grave until it is ready to be raised 33 of 34 Sanctity of life Life is holy and belongs to God 34 of 34
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