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RE Revision Religion and Community Cohesion

RE Revision Religion and Community Cohesion. Unit 2 Monday 12 th May. Religion and Community Cohesion. A) What is a multi ethnic society 2 marks. Religion and Community Cohesion. A) Multi ethnic society= Many different races and cultures living together 2 Different races living together 2

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RE Revision Religion and Community Cohesion

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  1. RE Revision Religion and Community Cohesion Unit 2 Monday 12th May

  2. Religion and Community Cohesion • A) What is a multi ethnic society 2 marks

  3. Religion and Community Cohesion • A) Multi ethnic society= Many different races and cultures living together 2 • Different races living together 2 • Lots of different races 1

  4. Religion and Community Cohesion • B) Do you think women should have equal rights in religion 4 marks • Give 2 reasons for your point of view

  5. Religion and Community Cohesion • B) Approval of equal religious rights • Teaching of Protestant Churches • The belief that women treated women as his equals • Religion does not practice what it preaches if it doesn’t accept the equality of all people • Disapproval of equal religious rights • Teachings of the RC church on Jesus and apostolic succession • The Priest represents Jesus at Mass • God’s law is above human law • Other approaches are possible if valid

  6. Religion and Community Cohesion • C) Explain why mixed faith marriages can cause problems for religious families (8marks)

  7. Religion and Community Cohesion • C Explain why mixed faith marriages can cause problems for religious families (8marks) • Often there can be no religious wedding ceremony because the partners are from different faiths • Problem of death rituals • Parents may be concerned they will not see their children in the afterlife • Problems of the raising of children and their faith • Some parents may feel betrayed and cut their children off • Other approaches are valid

  8. Religion and Community Cohesion • D) If everyone was religious there would be no racism. • In your answer you should refer to Christianity • (i) Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion • (ii) Give reasons why some people may disagree with you

  9. Religion and Community Cohesion • D) If everyone was religious there would be no racism 6 marks • Agree: Christian Teachings against racism e.g St Paul • All made in the image of God Genesis • St Peter’s vision of the animals in the basket • Disagree: Evidence of racism in religius society e.g KKK • Evidence of religious people being racist e.g some white churches at time of Martin Luther King Civil Rights movement • Evidence of religious people ignoring the teachings of the church

  10. Religion and Community Cohesion • A) What is racism 2 marks

  11. Religion and Community Cohesion • A) Racism • The belief some races are superior to others 2 • Hating other races 2 • Treating other races badly 2 • Hating others 1 • An example of racism 1

  12. Religion and Community Cohesion • B) Do people from a different religion have a right to try and convert you? 4 marks • Give 2 reasons for your point of view

  13. Religion and Community Cohesion • B) Do people from a different religion have a right to try and convert you? 4 marks • Yes • It is part of the right to religious freedom • Exclusivists see it as their duty • Many religiosn see it as their right to convert e.g Christianity and Islam • No • In a multi faith society it is a form of prejudice • It can be classed as discriminating agaisnt those of a different faith • It can lead to violence and arguments when people are told their religion is wrong • Other approaches are possible

  14. Religion and Community Cohesion • C) Explain Christians should help promote racial harmony (8marks)

  15. Religion and Community Cohesion • C) Explain why Christians should help promote racial harmony (8marks) • Jesus treated people equally • The Parable of the Good Samaritan • The Golden Rule • St Peter’s vision: God has no favourites • All created in God’s image • All Christian churches have condemned racism

  16. Religion and Community Cohesion • D) Women should have the same religious rights as men. 6 marks • In your answer you should refer to Christianity • (i) Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion • (ii) Give reasons why some people may disagree with you

  17. Religion and Community Cohesion • Women should have the same religious rights as men 6 marks • Agree: Any anti sexism argument • Christian teachings on equality of women • Some Christian Churches e.g Methodist have women as their leaders • Disagree: • Catholic teachings on men being ordained as Priests • Other Christian teachings on male religious leadership e.g St Paul Women be silent in Church • The need to follow tradition even if if it discriminatory by modern standards • Other approaches are valid

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