Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Personal Responsibilities
- Drugs
- Effects
- Individual
- Dependancy
- Physical Addiction
- Harmful Health Effects
- Social
- Smoking
- 6.3 million deaths in 50 years
- 120,000 people die a year
- Cost NHS £1.7 billion
- Alcohol
- Costs NHS £217 million one year
- Drugs
- Cause crime
- Family
- Drunken behavoiur
- Violence
- Neglect Children
- Stealing money
- Passive smoking
- Unborn baby at risk
- Why?
- Experimentation
- Recreation
- Dependent
- Illness
- Christian beliefs
- "Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit"
- Eucharistic Wine
- Last Supper
- Called to be filled with
the Holy Spirit and love
not intoxicants and
harmful substances
- More people harmed by
tobacco and alcohol than
illegal drugs
- Different Types of Drugs
- Stimulants
- Reduce fatigue, lift mood
- Tobacco, Caffeine,
Anabolic Steriods
- Depressants
- Promote relaxation
- Solvents, Alcohol
- Analgesics
- Painkillers
- Heroin, Opium
- Hallucinogens
- Enhance mood
- LSD, Ecstasy, Cannabis
- Contraception
- Different forms
- Artificial Contraception
- Condoms
- The contraceptive pill
- Emergency Contraception
- The morning after pill
- Natural Contraception
- Promoted by Roman Catholic Church
- Rhythm method
- Making love when a woman
cannot conceive according
to her menstrual cycle
- The artificial and chemical
methods to prevent a
pregnancy from taking place
- The Bible and Contraception
- "Be fruitful and increase in number"
Gen 1:28
- "God made humans in his image..."
Gen 1:27
- Prevents over population
- Christian Responses
- Approval
- Church of England
- Morally acceptable to have
sex for reasons other than
having children
- Opposition to Artificial
Contraception
- Roman Catholics
- Sex should be open
to making new life
- Opposition to Emergency
Contraception
- Sanctity of Life
- Termination of
possible human life
- Chastity
- Sexual Purity
- Not having sex
before marriage
- Sex outside
marraige
- Sex between
people who are
not married to
each other
- Adultery, premarital sex, casual sex
- "Do not commit adultery"
Ten Commandments
- "Neither the sexually
immoral... will inherit
the Kingdom of God"
1 Corinthians 6:9-10
- Sexuality
- Homosexual
- Attraction to a person
of the same sex
- Heterosexual
- Attraction to a
person of the
opposite sex
- Age of consent
- 16
- Legal age for sex
to be treated as
an agreement
- Christian Views
- Sex is part of the
commitment a
couple make to
one another when
they marry
- Modern World
- People feel freer to have
sex outside of marriage
due to availability
contraception
- Infidelity
is wrong
- Christian Responses
to Heterosexuality
- Part of God's plan
- Gen 1-2
- Jesus' miracle
at the wedding
- Water into wine
- Intended way for
life to be brought
into the world
- Mother and father
to provide different
gifts and talents for
raising a child
- Loving, faithful and
committed relationship
- Complement
one another and
make for good
partnership
- Christian Responses
to Homosexuality
- Goes against God's plan for humanity
- God made Adam and
Eve, not Adam and Steve
- Roman Catholic Church
- Remain celibate
- Homosexual sex is wrong
- Cannot produce children
- Pope Francis
- Church of England
- Welcomes gay and lesbian
Christians to the Church
- Strength of the love and commitment
- Gen 1:27
- Gift of creative variety
- Loving, faithful and
committed homosexual
relationships are just as holy
as heterosexual ones
- "If a man has sexual relations
with a man as one does with a
woman, both of them have
done what is detestable..."
Leviticus 20:13
- "Men committed indecent acts with
other men, and receive in themselves
their due penalty for their perversion"
Romans 1:27
- Evangelical Christians
- Strongly opposed
- Believe homosexuals can
be changed by prayer
- "No man is to
have sexual
relations with
another man;
God hates that"
Leviticus 18:22
- Undermines the family
- "Neither the sexually
immoral... nor the
homosexual offenders will
inherit the Kingdom of God"
1 Corinthians 6:9-10
- Homosexual couples
cannot have a child
through natural means
- Other Protestants
- Religion is a spiritual issue
- Jesus taught that
love matters most
- Same-sex
relationships
were admired
- David and Jonathan
- Ruth and Naomi