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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
Selfless love that seeks the good of others without expecting a reward.
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Revise: Worldwide ChurchChristian Aid’s work also expresses agape, selfless love shown through action.
Unconditional, selfless love for others, central to Christian ethics.
For agape in action, name a practice or organisation and explain how its work promotes dignity, human rights or equality.
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Selfless love for others, expressed through action without expecting a reward.
Selfless love for others, central to Christian teaching.
Selfless love for others, expressed through concern and action rather than an expectation of reward.
Unconditional, selfless love that seeks another person’s good without expecting a reward.
Paper 1
Selfless love directed towards the good of others.
Revise: Sexual Relationships in ChristianityAn argument in favour is that agape, selfless love, can require attention to people's actual needs. Suppose another pregnancy would seriously threaten a mother's health. A Christian supporting contraception could argue that protecting her and caring for her existing family is more loving than applying a prohibition without regard to its consequences.
Selfless love concerned with the good of others, which Christians seek to show by following Jesus.
Selfless, unconditional love that seeks the good of others without expecting a reward.
Selfless love for others, expressed through concern and action without expecting a reward.