Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Religion and
Human Expression
- Religion+State
- Human rights
- A person is
expected
to be able
to have or
do
- e.g. basic
human
rights for
shelter,
food and
freedom
- Justice
- Equal
opportunities
and human
rights
- e.g.trial
before
imprisonment
- Duty
- What is
expected of
someone
because of
their job or
respnsibilities
- e.g. army
- Authority
- The right or
power over others
in a hierarchy
- e.g. secular
authority is the
law of the land
- Personal conviction
- Something
a person
feels
strongly
about
- e.g. religious
beliefs
- Punsihment
- To make
someone
suffer pain
or loss for a
wrongdoing
- e.g. prison
- Religious Expression
- Pilgrimage
- A journey to a
special place of
religious significance
- e.g. Hajj or Lourdes
- Identity
- Particular
personality
and character
- e.g. unique beliefs make
up someones identity
- Community
- A group of
people with
something in
common
- e.g. Believers
have church
groups to
share beliefs
- Faith
- Having a
belief in
someone or
something
- e.g. shown
through prayer
and worship
- Evangelism
- How religions spread
their beliefs to other
- e.g. telling
others,
preaching in
a sermon
- Sacred
- So special and is dedicated to
God, should be respected
- e.g. Torah scrolls or holy books
- Religion+Medicine
- Conscience
- Knowing the
difference
between right
and wrong
- e.g. religions
see this as a
god-given
instinct
- Medical ethics
- e.g. animal
testing is banned
in the UK
- The decision of
what is acceptable
in medicine
- Hippocratic
Oath
- The promise a doctor
takes to preserve life
at all costs
- e.g. Doctors
and GPs take
it to treat one
to the best of
their ability
- Free will
- Belief that
humans have free
choices in life, a
god-given ability
- e.g.
freedom of
speech
- Sanctity of life
- Life in all its
forms is sacred
- e.g. Thou
Shall Not Kill
- Quality of Life
- Extent to
which life is
meaningful
and
pleasurable
- e.g. free from
unnecessary
pain and
stress
- Relgion+Conflict
- Conflict
- Confrontation
between people
- e.g. because of
law there is war
- Rceonciliation
- Making amends
after a dispute
- e.g. Jesus taught
forgiveness
- Interfaith
Dialogue
- Different faith groups
communicating
- e.g. priest and
rabbis meeting
- Just war
- A war justified
according to
agreed
conditions
- e.g. a just cause
or last resort
- Pacifism
- Belief that any
form of violence or
war is unacceotable
- e.g. martin luther king
- Non-violent
protest
- Making a stand
using entirely
peaceful
methods
- e.g. sit in or
marches