Unit 1 - Relationships

Unit 1 - Relationships

1. Keywords

   • Chastity - No sex before marriage
   • Commitment - A promised to someone
   • Conflict - Serious disagreement
   • Love - Strong feelings of affections
   • Reconciliation - Making amends
   • Responsibilities - Tasks which we are expected to complete

2. Types of love

   • Agape – Brotherly/sisterly love, the love for God
   • Eros – Sexual love
   • Philia – Friendship
   • Storge – Natural affection (usually between parents and children)

3. Role and purpose of sex

   • Both in Christianity and Islam, the purpose of sex is to make children

4. Is marriage out of date

   • Religious believer
     • Show your promise to each other and God
   • Non-religious believer
     • Built on old values

5. Marry in a place of worship

   • Islam - Can get married at home or at a Mosque
   • Christianity - Can get married anywhere so long as a figure of authority is present