How is the Christian teaching on the family?

      

Discuss the Christian teaching on the family.

  

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Maurice
(i) A Christian family is complete with or without children.

(ii) Parents have the duty of introducing their children to the doctrine of the Church.

(iii) Children have the obligation to obey, respect and assist their parents.

(iv) Husband and wife play complimentary roles as partners in the family set up.

(v) The family was instituted by God through marriage.

(vi) A Christian family is monogamous.

(vii) Members of the family are related by blood, marriage or adoption.

(viii) The man is the head of the family.

(ix) The family is supposed to make provisions for the care and upkeep of Christian widows and orphans.

(x) It is supposed to offer emotional security for the children.

(xi) Members are supposed to be governed by the principle of love and respect for each other.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 13, 2017 at 08:05


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