1 / 5

What values are important to you? Choose from the list below, or explain your own.

Loyalty between friends Fair treatment Helping those in need Courage Hard work Honesty Standing up for truth Respect for animals & nature Respect for your body Respect for all people Sharing Doing things well Peace. Why is having values important?.

yannis
Download Presentation

What values are important to you? Choose from the list below, or explain your own.

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Loyalty between friends • Fair treatment • Helping those in need • Courage • Hard work • Honesty • Standing up for truth • Respect for animals & nature • Respect for your body • Respect for all people • Sharing • Doing things well • Peace Why is having values important? • To identify some Christian values& where they come from • To explain the 4 cardinal virtues • To evaluate the virtues What values are important to you?Choose from the list below, or explain your own.

  2. What values do you try to show? Make a mindmap of values you believe in. Underline the ones that are most important to you. Explain with an example, why having a value like kindness or generosity will affect your behaviour. What is a virtuous person? How do they act? **Does acting wisely mean thinking about the consequences as well as following your values? Why/ why not? Sometimes, people don’t need to think about the right thing to do. They just follow the values they have in their life. Instead of saying “What will be the consequences of doing this?” or “what would happen if everyone in the world did this?” or “is this what my body is made for?” they may just believe in being kind - the value of kindness. So they will automatically be kind to someone, if that is appropriate in that situation. They use wisdom to figure out if showing kindness would be right in that situation. Following your values in a wise way, is a virtue. You become a virtuous person by following good values in a wise way.

  3. Explain what Cardinal Virtues means. • Complete the sentences: • A greedy person needs the virtue of...This means.. • A person who makes bad practical decisions, needs the virtue of.... This means.. • A person who feels like giving up, needs the virtue of... This means.. • A person who doesn’t want to share with others needs the virtue of.... This means.. • *Do you think the cardinal virtues are the right ones to help you to live life in the right way? • There are 4 Cardinal Virtues. They make you to be a right-living and virtuous person. • Justice - being fair to others • Fortitude – having staying power • Temperance - putting sensible limits on pleasure • Wisdom – knowing how to make good decisions Which cardinal virtue are the people in the picture missing?

  4. Can you remember the 4 cardinal virtues?

  5. You will receive a story about a particular virtue. Read the story:which virtue is it about? On a poster: • Summarise the story briefly – you can do a story board • Explain why it is about that virtue • Explain why that virtue was important for the characters in the story to have. Present your poster! Stories of Virtue

More Related