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RE Keywords - Paper 1 - Religion and life
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- 1AbortionThe removal of a foetus before it can survive
- 2AdulteryA sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
- 3AgnosticismNot being sure whether God exists
- 4Assisted SuicideProviding a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide.
- 5AtheismBelieving that God does not exist.
- 6Civil PartnershipA legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal rights as husband and wife.
- 7CohabitationLiving together without being married.
- 8Community CohesionA common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society.
- 9ContraceptionIntentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring.
- 10ConversionWhen your life is changed by giving yourself to God.
- 11Discriminationtreating people less favourably because of their ethnicity, gender, colour or class.
- 12Ethnic MinorityA member of an ethnic group (race) which is much smaller than the majority group.
- 13EuthanasiaThe painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease.
- 14Faithfulnessstaying with your marriage partner and having sex with only them.
- 15Free WillThe idea that human beings are free to make their own choices.
- 16HomosexualitySexual attraction to the same sex.
- 17Immortality of the SoulThe idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body.
- 18Interfaith marriageMarriage where the husband and wife are from different religions.
- 19MiracleSomething which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only God could have done it.
- 20Moral EvilActions done by humans which cause suffering.
- 21Multi-Ethnic SocietyMany different races and cultures living together in one society.
- 22Multi-faith societyMany different religions living together in one society.
- 23Natural EvilThings which cause suffering but has nothing to do with humans.
- 24Near-death experienceWhen someone about to die has an out of body experience.
- 25Non-voluntary EuthanasiaEnding someones life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you do have good reason for thinking they would want you to do so.
- 26Nuclear FamilyMother, Father and children living as a unit.
- 27NuminousThe feeling of the presence of something greater than you.
- 28Omni-benevolentThe belief that God is all good.
- 29OmnipotentThe belief that God is all powerful.
- 30OmniscientThe belief that God knows everything that has happened and everything that is going to happen.
- 31ParanormalUnexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, for example, ghosts, mediums.
- 32PrayerAn attempt to contact God, usually through words.
- 33PrejudiceBelieving some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them.
- 34Pre-marital sexSex before marriage.
- 35ProcreationMaking new life.
- 36PromiscuityHaving sex with a number of partners without commitment.
- 37Quality of lifeThe idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living.
- 38Racial HarmonyDifferent ethnic groups living together peacefully.
- 39RacismThe idea that some ethnic groups are superior to others.
- 40Re-constituted FamilyWhere two sets of children (set brothers and step sisters) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other.
- 41ReincarnationThe belief that, after death, the souls are reborn in a new body.
- 42Religious ExperienceAn experience that makes the person having the experience feel the presence of God.
- 43Religious freedomThe right to practise your religion and change your religion.
- 44Religious pluralismAccepting all religions as having an equal right to co-exist.
- 45Re-marriageMarrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage.
- 46ResurrectionThe belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world.
- 47Sanctity of lifeThe belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised.
- 48Sanctity of lifeThe belief that life is holy and only god has the right to take it.
- 49SexismDiscriminating against people because of their gender.
- 50Voluntary euthanasiaEnding life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death.
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