Religion and Young people

Purpose of coming of age cermonies
1. purpose of life
2. moral codes- decisions
3. activities
4. belong to a religion - family
religion in school
1. gives a choice in which religion to follow
2. helps see other views
problems with choosing religions at young age
1. you don't really understand
2. you cant understand the faith properly
3. restricts you
4. certain days become busy with religious activites eg saturday
5. friends might not be the same
what can religion offer
1. negatives
  1. restrictions
  2. cant drink
  3. limited choice in behaviours- sex before marriage
  4. bulling of people who don't understand
2. positives
  1. gives you moral codes to follow
  2. can still do most things you want
  3. opens opportunities

Resource summary

	Created by laura southwell almost 8 years ago