Learning Objectives
- Consider the purpose and value of morality.
- Understand different concepts of right and wrong.
Category Archives: Discipleship and Social Responsibility
Black Panther: How should Christians balance self-preservation with engaging with a needy world?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of the concept of calling for a Christian.
- Awareness of different Christian responses to the world and to suffering.
Suffragette: How should we protest against things we believe to be wrong?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of biblical teaching about how Christians relate with the state.
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Awareness of different forms of protest.
- Awareness of the role of local, national and international pressure groups.
The Amazing Spider-Man: What is a Christian response to vigilante action against criminals?
Learning Objectives:
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Understand the concepts of justice and injustice.
- Consideration of society’s obligation to protect its weaker members.
High Finance Monks: What makes us valuable?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of the concept of calling for a Christian.
- Awareness of different Christian responses to the world and to suffering.
Learning Outcomes:
- Consider what escapism is and what drives people to escape.
- Discuss a community that has chosen separation and what motivates and sustains their lifestyle.
- Find out about a contemporary monastic community and their reasons for choosing such a lifestyle.
- Consider the role that separation and retreat had in the life of Jesus.
- Assess different Christian responses to the rest of the world.
Student Protests November 2010: What is the best way for ordinary people to register dissent to government policy?
Learning Objectives:
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Awareness of different forms of protest.
- Awareness of the role of local, national and international pressure groups.
Made in Dagenham: What is a Christian approach to the subjects of employment, labour relations and trade unions?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of reasons why Christians might be concerned about issues of social justice.
- Understanding of Christian teaching about how Christians relate with the State.
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Awareness of different forms of protest.
- Awareness of the role of local, national and international pressure groups.
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