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