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RE Revision Rights and Responsibilities. Unit 8 Thursday 15 th May. Rights and Responsibilities. A) What is the Golden Rule 2 marks. Rights and Responsibilities. A) Golden Rule = The teaching of Jesus that you should teat people the way you would like them to treat you 2
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RE Revision Rights and Responsibilities Unit 8 Thursday 15thMay
Rights and Responsibilities • A) What is the Golden Rule 2 marks
Rights and Responsibilities • A) Golden Rule = The teaching of Jesus that you should teat people the way you would like them to treat you 2 • Treat people the way you want to be treated 2 • Love your neighbour as yourself 2 • Being nice to everyone 1
Rights and Responsibilities • B) Do you think human rights need more protection in the UK? • Give 2 reasons for your point of view
Rights and Responsibilities • B) Human rights need more protection in the UK • Illegal immigrants lose their human rights in detention centres • UK law does not protect immigrant girls from being forced into prostitution • Powerful and rich people are still able to abuse the rights of poorer people • Human rights DO NOT need more protection in the UK • All UN rights are already protected by UK law • UK law gives plenty of protection of human rights • European courts are available to ensure human rights are protected • Other approaches are possible if valid
Rights and Responsibilities • C) Explain how Christians make moral decisions • 8 marks + 4 for SPAG
Rights and Responsibilities • C Explain how Christians make moral decisions • They use the teachings of the Bible because they believe it is the word of God • They use their conscience because they believe it is the voice of God • They use Situation Ethics because they believe it is the best way to love your neighbour • They take advice from Church leaders because they are most likely to give correct advice • They use the 10 Commandments because they summarise God's teachings on how to behave • Other approaches are valid
Rights and Responsibilities • D) Christians should agree with cloning 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
Rights and Responsibilities • D) Christians should agree with cloning 6 marks • Agree: • Cloning can eliminate illness • Cloning can provide people with a better quality of life, so you are loving your neighbour • People could protect children being born with genetic diseases • Disagree: • It is playing God which is wrong • A perfect world and perfect people is not what life on earth is about • No one knows the long term effects of cloning • Cloning is unethical
Rights and Responsibilities • A) What is the Decalogue 2 marks
Rights and Responsibilities • A) Decalogue = The 10 Commandments 2 • 10 Rules given by God 2 • Christian rules 1 • Rules given by God 1 • The Commandments 1
Rights and Responsibilities • B) Do you think it is important to take part in democratic processes 4 marks • Give 2 reasons for your point of view
Rights and Responsibilities • B) Do you think it is important to take part in democratic processes 4 mks • AGREE • Elections give you a chance to be heard • They give you a chance to change things you are unhappy with • The opinion of the majority is put into action • DISAGREE • Candidates are all the same so there is no choice • Politicians never tell the truth • It is a waste of time voting makes no difference
Rights and Responsibilities • C) Explain why some Christians agree with Genetic engineering and some do not. 8 marks + 4 SPAG
Rights and Responsibilities • C) Explain why some Christians agree with Genetic engineering and some do not • Some agree because • Jesus healed people and Christians should try and cure disease • Finding genetic cures is no different o finding drug cures • There is a difference between creating cells and creating people • Some do not agree because • It is trying to play God which is sinful • It is wrong to try and perfect the earth • Most Christians believe life begins at conception and using embryos for genetic research is wrong
Rights and Responsibilities • D) Christians should always follow their conscience. 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
Rights and Responsibilities • Christians should always follow their conscience 6 MARKS • Agree: • St Paul and St Thomas Aquinas both thought Christians should use their conscience • Some Christians believe it is the voice of God • The Church says you should follow your conscience • Disagree: • People have mistaken schizophrenia for the voice of God and done terrible things e.g mass murders • Some Christians think following the Bible is a better way of making a decision than their conscience which could be wrong • Jesus teachings and the teachings of the church are more reliable than conscience • Other approaches are valid