Quote: "Jesus says very little about sexuality" - highlighting the limited direct biblical guidance on sexual matters.

Definition: Situation Ethics represents a relativist and teleological approach to moral decision-making, considering context and outcomes rather than absolute rules.

Highlight: Joseph Fletcher's concept of agape (unconditional love) provides a middle ground between strict religious rules and complete moral relativism.

Example: Different Christian denominations interpret biblical teachings on sexuality differently, from literal interpretations by Evangelical Christians to more liberal Catholic approaches.

Definition: Pragmatism in sexual ethics focuses on practical outcomes rather than rigid moral rules.

Highlight: The emphasis on individual choice and personal autonomy in sexual relationships.

Example: The justification of breaking traditional moral rules in cases where it leads to greater happiness or prevents harm.

Quote: "Love is the ruling norm in ethical decision making and replaces all laws" - illustrating the primacy of love in situation ethics.

Definition: Premarital sex refers to sexual relations between individuals before marriage, while extramarital sex involves sexual activity outside the bounds of marriage.

Highlight: Cohabitation has increased by 50% as couples choose to live together before marriage or as an alternative to traditional marriage.

Example: The widespread availability of contraception has significantly reduced the risks associated with sexual activity, leading to more open attitudes towards premarital relationships.

Vocabulary: Secularisation refers to the declining influence of religious teachings on social attitudes and behaviors.