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Religion

What do sects and ecclesia have in common?
They're very exclusive and they believe that they are the only chruch...only god's church.
Religion

What are the three ways to get sects?
1. evolves from cult
mormons
2. Breaks of from Denomination
Holiness
3. A Sect splits
Baptist
Religion

the growth of churches goes to what organizaitons? and why
Catholics, Mormons, Southern Baptist, Adventist.

1. theology: "all these churches think you are lost if you don't join them so they work hard to get you."

2. Social class and market share: "only 15% of the population are eligible to be presbyterians or congretationlist but anyone can be catholic or Baptist. Ford sells more bmws, and macdonalds outsells daves and busters.
Religion

what is an ecclesia?
The state church, god's church- the only one, catholics in italy, they're exclusive, the only chruch.
EK-OUT OF
KLASEW- CALLED OUT
ecclesia- the called out
Religion

What is a denomination?
Old, large in #s, only one church in town, culture tolerant: pro-culture
ex. methodist, lutherans, presbytarian,
Religion

what is a sect?
New, smaill in #s, many but separate, or in compounds, personal experience of GOD-born again, exclusive not so accepting, particular and literal take/view of the text
ex: Adventists, Mormons, many baptists
Religion

what is a cult?
New, Small in #s, few groups, very weird, short-lived, highly charismatic leader-often cRaZy, (koresh: i am jesus christ, jones: arsenide kool aid)
Religion

what is the evolution of religious organizations?
cult->sect->denomination->ecclesia
Family

what has change historical within family function and forms?
The fact that before men worked and women went in the kitchen. The wwii came and men went to war and women went to work so then came the revolution of women wanting work, getting a higher education and getting better jobs. so now marriage becomes more of a partnership and less of a burden on men. children didn't have to do since there was no longer farm work to be done.
family

what states actually offer the covenant marriage?
Louisiana 97
Arizona 99
Arkansas 01
Colorado 2001
family

does covenant marriage actually work?
not really because only "1/2" or a small percentage even buy it in the first place. not very popular.
family

What gives you a covenant marriage?
-counseling
pre-martial and pre-divorce
- two year if with child
- it's more bindings when it comes to trying to get out.
Family

How many eras of divorce are there? what are they
3

no divorce
no fault
revised no fault
Family

what are the eras of divorce?
No Divorce- before 1975: a reason of adultery (not much divorce)

No-Fault: 1975-1997: no reason needed other than this marriage is unsupportable because of some physical/mental damage.

Revised No-fault: 1997-now: get some counseling done before you divorce
Family

What are the functions of the family?

What has become the #1 reason for marriage?
1. Regulate sex
2. Taking care of kids
3. Forming an economic package
4. Personal happiness

personal happiness has risen to the top because as of now sex is pretty much a free for all. Women and cohabiting/noncohabiting couples really don't care for having kids and women work so hard they don't need anybody to care for them. So the one single reason to marry would because you will become happy/ier
Family

what the describes the family forms?
Patriarchal:
- dad works
- mom pregnant

Democratic
- the pill
- no fault divorce
-abortion

Matriarchal
- dad dies or is default
- welfare (gave $ to single women)
Family

What are the family forms?
Patriarchal
Democratic
Matriarchal
Family

What are the marriage odds?
90% will marry
45% will divorce
80& will re-marry
60% of those will divorce
50% of all weddings= 2nd time
15% for third time
Family

What are the states withe lowest divorce rates?
Massachusetts 2.6
Pennsylvania 3.1
Connecticut 3.1
Iowa 3.5
Minnesota 3.6
Wisconsin 3.6
Family

What are the states with the highest divorce rates?
Nevada 11.9
Oklahoma 7.1
Arkansas 6.8
Tennessee 6.5
Arizona 6.5
Wyoming 6.4
Family

What is polygamy? Monogamy? Serial Polygamy?
Polygamy: multiple wives
-polyandry: multiple husbands
Monogamy: 1 wife/husband
Serial Polygamy: one at time marriages
Family

What are the three types of marriage forms?
Polygamy
-polyandry
Monogamy
Serial Polygamy
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