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KNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIESKNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Welcome to Religious Studies
BELL WORK
COMPLETE THE STARTER ACTIVITY ON
PG1 OF YOUR HANDOUT
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KNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIESKNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Believing in God:
Christian views and popular
problems of faith
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Lesson ObjectivesLesson Objectives
By the end of the lesson pupils:• MUST: know what God is like,
according to Christians• SHOULD: understand basic arguments
against the Christian concept of God• COULD: be able to express your own
opinion about the existence of God – and explain your view
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GCSE – RELIGIOUS STUDIES GCSE – RELIGIOUS STUDIES
EDEXCEL Unit 2 – Religion and life based on a study of Christianity
Section 1 – Believing in GodSection 2 – Matters of life and deathSection 3 – Marriage and the familySection 4 – Social harmonySection 5 – Option
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CLASSROOM RULESCLASSROOM RULES
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ACTIVE LISTENING
HANDS UP WHEN YOU HAVE A QUESTION OR ARE
ANSWERING A QUESTION
NO THROWING
The ‘Question Wall’The ‘Question Wall’
If you have any questions about a topic, you can put your question on a post-it note and stick it on the ‘Question Wall’
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What is God Like?What is God Like?
You Task – In pairs, you are to read the Christian
views of God and come up with a problem for each of the statements.
Read the examples and think carefully before writing down your answer.
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What is God Like?What is God Like?
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1.God is Benevolent (God is kind and good)
2. God is Omniscient (God knows completely everything)
If God knows everything, then he will know when bad things are going to happen: he could stop them from happening. He would also know what I will do before I do it: is it really a choice if my actions have already been decided?
3. God is Omnipotent (God is all powerful)4. God is real. 5. God judges us (God decides if we deserve to be rewarded or punished after death)6. God speaks to us
through acts of kindness
7. God has made rules for us to lead good lives
8. God is Omnipresent (found everywhere)9. God is the creator of everything10. God made humans as special: He has promised to look after us
WHAT DO YOU THINK?WHAT DO YOU THINK?
I AGREE DON’T KNOW DON’T AGREE
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God must exist, as so many people believe in Him
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If God created everything, then He also created evil: He therefore cannot be benevolent
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God has given humans free will: it is up to us to choose between right and wrong. God just hopes that we make the right choice
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A God who is kind and loving would not allow suffering and pain to happen in the world
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God sends terrible events such as earthquakes, famines and diseases to punish or test us
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If God knows everything, then He knows bad things will happen before they do. If God existed, he would stop the bad things from happening
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Heaven and Hell are just ideas to make people do what they are told
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If God did exist, then He would prove it somehow: why would God want to leave everyone guessing?
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KNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIESKNHS RELIGIOUS STUDIES
• “I do/do not believe that there is a God because:
• Reason 1:• Reason 2:• Reason 3:
HOMEWORK – You must ask 3 other people (may be adults or other pupils) to give you three reasons why they believe/do not believe in God. We will share our answers next week.
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PlenaryPlenary
Sharing our answers
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Lesson ObjectivesLesson Objectives
By the end of the lesson pupils:• MUST: know what God is like,
according to Christians• SHOULD: understand basic arguments
against the Christian concept of God• COULD: be able to express your own
opinion about the existence of God – and explain your view
Monday 10 April 2023Monday 10 April 2023