Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of Christian perspectives on the uses and responsibilities of wealth.
- Consideration of the concept of moral or immoral occupations.
- Consideration of who should take responsibility for the poor.
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Chef: What does it mean to say that God is good?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand key concepts about God’s nature.
- Understand Christian teaching about the concept of sin.
- Understand the concept of grace.
Man of Steel: To what extent is a sense of morality beneficial?
Learning Objectives:
- Consider the purpose and value of morality.
- Understand different concepts of right and wrong.
Man of Steel: What evidence is necessary for someone to believe in the existence of God?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand some of the reasons for believing (or not believing) in the existence of God.
- Knowledge of the ways in which, according to believers, God can be known.
Sherlock: The Sign of Three: What is the point of getting married?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of different Christian views on divorce and remarriage.
- Consideration of why some marriages succeed and others fail.
Man of Steel: What difference does ethnicity make to what career someone should follow in life?
Learning Objectives:
- Recognition of the UK as a multi-ethnic society.
- Understanding of Christian teaching that promotes racial harmony.
- Awareness of modern Christians who have worked to oppose racial prejudice.
Gravity: Why did Jesus choose to sacrifice his life?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of what Christians believe about the identity of Jesus.
- Consider key moments in the ministry of Jesus.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom: Why do some people choose prison or death rather than recant firmly held beliefs?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of the concept of prisoner of conscience.
- Awareness of the case of one prisoner of conscience arrested for their Christian beliefs.
- Consideration of what, if anything, the students feel strongly enough about to go to prison for.
Philomena: Is it possible to find evidence that God does (or does not) exist?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand some of the reasons for believing (or not believing) in the existence of God.
12 Years a Slave: What makes something morally right or wrong?
Learning Objectives:
- Consider the purpose and value of morality.
- Understand different concepts of right and wrong.
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