belief that everyone is equal in value and worth

translation of a Hebrew term ‘ezer’ meaning someone who supports others

the different jobs, responsibilities, or expectations that men and women may have in the family, home, or society

Roles of men and women within relationships

Religious education

Nature and purpose of marriage

Christian attitudes to adultery and cohabitation

Divergent Christian views on divorce and marriage

Christianity and relationships in the 21st century

Christian views on sex and contraception

Christianity and same sex relationships

Roles of men and women in Christian worship

In this unit pupils will examine issues around sexuality, the family and relationships. They will study how Christians and other worldviews understand ideas of family and marriage and address how these affect views on issues such as divorce.

Issues of Relationships

is the belief that everyone is equal in value and worth.

is the Hebrew term ‘ezer’ meaning someone who supports others.

the different jobs, responsibilities or expectations of men and women.

The roles of men and women in the home have {{}} over time.

In Christ there is neither male nor female.

Which Christian teaching might support traditional gender roles?

Who said that the man is the 'head' of the household?

What do most Christians believe about the meaning of Genesis 2:18?

Is it morally right to prevent pregnancy?

Which of the following is an ethical question about contraception?

Different Christian views come from using different sources of {{}}.

It allows contraception if it’s the most loving choice.

How might situation ethics affect views on contraception?

Humanae Vitae reflects the Catholic Church’s {{}} opposition to artificial contraception.

Social scientists use surveys and {{}} to gather views on issues like contraception.

Roles of men and women within relationships

Lesson outcome