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    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - Relationships and families - Relationships and families — OCR GCSE Religious Studies

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    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - Relationships and families - Relationships and families explained

    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - Relationships and families - Relationships and families covers 9 specification points, including Fidelity; Understandings of sexuality; Ethical… and Buddhist attitudes towards the role and…. Open a point below for its explanation and revision guidance.

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    1. Key philosophical and ethical concepts: Fidelity; Understandings of sexuality; Ethical modes of relationship
    2. Buddhist attitudes towards the role and purpose of the Buddhist family
    3. Buddhist attitudes towards the importance and purposes of marriage
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    1. The influence of culture on Buddhist marriage practices
    2. Reasons for differences in practice
    3. Same-sex marriage
    4. The concept of sexual misconduct (Third Precept) and the ways it is related to questions of marriage and sexuality
    5. Consideration of beliefs, teachings and attitudes relating to: Civil partnership; Pre-marital sex; Cohabitation; Celibacy; Contraception; The ethics of divorce, annulment and remarriage
    6. Learners should be aware of the justifications Buddhists give for different views, attitudes and understandings, from the perspectives of different Buddhist groups.

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