Ethics and Religious Perspectives notes
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This GoConqr page gathers a small set of user-made notes on ethics and religious perspectives, from human rights to abortion and capital punishment. It is mainly for school students studying religious perspectives and teachers looking for material to share, with most notes aimed at secondary school level. Choose a topic and open a note to begin.
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- Ethical Principles and Theories12
- Conscience and Moral Decision-Making18
- Christian Ethics and Moral Authority9
- Human Rights and Social Justice17
- Prejudice, Discrimination and Community Cohesion19
- Sanctity of Life and Medical Ethics51
- Abortion67
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide50
- Contraception and Relationships7
- Animal Rights and Animal Testing31
- Crime and Punishment24
- Business Ethics and Copyright5
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WJEC Religious Studies Ethics Paper Quotes RELATIONSHIP Christian - "Honour thy mother and thy father" Christian - "Bring your children up in the instructions of God"
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Religion Exam 2 Religion Exam Review Unit 1: Ethical FoundationsUnit 2 : Scripture Unit 3 : The Christian Mission/ Social Justice Unit 1 1. Kant, Aristotle and Levinias Ethical Theories? Describe in detail each philosophical theory.K...
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Religion and Early Life Religion and Early Life ( Unit 3 ) : The Miracle of Life : Life can be described with the term 'numinous'. It can give a feeling of 'awe, winder and mystery'. When we think about the human life profoundly and deeply, ...
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The Importance of Ethics in Modern Society We live in a world that is changing faster than ever before. Technology is reshaping industries overnight, social media is blurring the lines between personal and public life, global economies are becoming increasingl...
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Capital Punishment Capital Punishment Two Traditions: Catholic - Some are for capital Punishment Protestant - Some are against For: "If you live by the sword, you die by the sword" - If you live a violent life, you should expect a viole...
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State Do human rights matter? Christianity Important Everyone is entitled to the same human rights as we are all related as Eve was "the mother of all humas" Jesus showed importance, he helped a leper no one would go near a...
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Untitled KEY WORDSAbortion - the termination of a foetus in the wombPro-Choice - arguments for the woman's choice to have an abortionPro-Life - arguments against abortion (in favour of the life of the child)Sanctity of Li...
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religion test review RELIGION REVIEW UNIT 1` Be able to explore and explain Aquinas' understanding of natural law . On Aquinas’s view, a law is “a rule or measure of human acts, whereby a person is induced to act or is restrained from act...
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Abortion Act Abortion Act 1967Before the abortion act, it was illegal for women to have abortions. People looked down on single mothers, or couples who had a child born out of wedlock. Women in these situations would either be con...
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The Sanctity of Life The sanctity of life is a Christian belief that is relevant to all of applied ethics. Christians argue that life is sacred, holy, special and unique. Therefore, we shouldn't take it away. They say that God gives life,...
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RS Revision 2 IS IT FAIR? Key words:UNFAIRNESS: not treating equallyJUSTICE: treating others fairly, giving someone what they deserveINJUSTICE: not allowing someone their rightsAUTHORITY: legal power or right to do something, havin...
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Euthanasia
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Debate Good afternoon, as the affirmative team we believe that animals should be kept in captivity in zoos and marine parks. As the first speaker i will be arguing that it gives us the opportunity to save endangered s...
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Video Links Video links for ethicsIncludes everything up to midterm The Milgram Experiment on Obedience to Authorityhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8g1MJeHYlE0 Asch Experiment on conformityhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYIh4Mkcf...
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2.6 Christian Views on Abortion Against (RC and Evangelical): Life starts at conception, foetus made in God's image and is alive 10 commandments Catechism - 'horrible crime - violation of child's rights' God has plan for everyone - shouldn...
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Ethical Issues Around Manufacturing Goods - created from Mind Map Workers rights Sweat shops Health Issues
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2.5 Abortion Law: - 24 weeks, and 2 docs agree that: continuing with pregnancy may pose health risk the child may grow serious disability Existing children may suffer Law: +24 weeks, and 2 docs agree that: there's a risk of life t...
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2.7 Euthanasia Voluntary: ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death Non-Voluntary: ending someone's life painlessly when they're unable to ask for it but you're sure thats what they'd want you to do ...
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real life situation - created from Mind Map coming age of xenotransplantation: would you accept an organ from a pig to save your life genetics literacy project
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R.E KEY WORDS R.E key words Euthanasia- assisted suicide Evolution- the theory that humans evolved from ape's Abortion- terminating a pregenancy prematurely Sanctity of life- all life is sacred Quality of life- life sho...
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The notes bring together different ways of studying the unit. Religion Exam 2 covers ethical foundations, scripture and social justice. Capital Punishment includes religious perspectives, while Abortion Act looks at the law. Other notes cover early life, the sanctity of life and euthanasia.
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A useful starting point is Religion Exam 2, because it brings several areas together. For a narrower topic, try The Sanctity of Life and follow the explanation of why Christians consider life sacred.
As you read, write down the perspectives and reasons given in a note, then see whether you can explain them without looking. If you want a visual overview, switch to a mind map on the unit page. A quiz can provide a check after studying, while flashcards offer another way to practice key terms.
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Which note should I start with?
Start with Religion Exam 2 if you want to look across ethical foundations, scripture and social justice. If you are studying a particular issue, Capital Punishment or The Sanctity of Life offers a narrower starting point. Read the note alongside the topics you need to cover.
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Most of the notes are aimed at secondary school students. Some resources mention GCSE Religious Studies or A-level Religious Studies, so check each note against the topics you are studying. Teachers can also look through the notes for material to share with students.