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What is the definition for marriage in this country?

Marriage is a public, legal commitment between two peoplehow

How can it be ended?

Death, Divorce, Annulment

What is the law about marriage in the U.K.?

Both partners must be over 16 and if under 18 they must have their parents permission


Neither partner can already be married


Both partners must enter freely into he marriage. They cannot be forced.

What is Sanctity of marriage?

Marriage is holy and a gift from god

What is marriage as a sacrament?

An important Christian ceremony to show God's love for mankind

What is cohabitation?

Living together as a married couple but without legalising the union through marriage

Reasons for cohabitation

You get to know each other better- the good and bad habits


It saves money


You can still be just as committed to a person without marriage

Reasons against cohabitation

The Bible encourages marriage


Some argue marriage creates a more stable home life for children


It's too easy to seperate so the couple may not persevere during tough times

Why non religious people find marriage important

Stronger sign of love


Publically show they love and are committed to someone


Want legal benefits that come from marriage

What is Divorce?

A legal termination of a marriage

What are the top 3 reasons for divorce in the U.K.?

Adultery, unreasonable behaviour, desertion

What is a nuclear family?

Two parents, who may be married or unmarried, and their children all living together

What is a nuclear family?

Two parents, who may be married or unmarried, and their children all living together

What is a same sex family?

Tow same sex parents and their children, who may be biologically related to either of the parent

What is rites of passage?

Events marking keystages in life

How do parishes support the family?

Food banks, organisations, Sunday school activities

How do parishes support the family?

Food banks, organisations, Sunday school activities

What is a rite of passage in the church?

Baptist or christening

What are the 3 ways sex outside of marriage can happen?

Fornication, Adultery, Promiscuity