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Christianity Quotation Bank

GCSE EDEXCEL RS Christianity Quotation Bank - Christian Beliefs, Living the Christian Life, Marriage & the Family, Matters of Life and Death

Religious Studies

Ethical Theories Overview

Explore key ethical theories including Ethical Egoism, Divine Command Theory, Virtue Ethics, Naturalism, Intuitionism, and Emotivism. This summary provides insights into each theory's principles, implications, and critiques, making it essential for understanding moral philosophy. Ideal for WJEC ethics students preparing for exams.

Religious Studies

Understanding Pressure Groups

Explore the various types and functions of pressure groups, including insider and outsider classifications, methods of influence like lobbying and public campaigning, and factors determining their success. This summary provides a comprehensive overview for students studying political science and public policy.

Politics

Meta-Ethics: Naturalism & Intuitionism

Explore the foundational concepts of meta-ethics, focusing on naturalism, intuitionism, and emotivism. This study note delves into ethical theories, moral philosophy, and decision-making processes, highlighting key figures like Moore, Prichard, and Ayer. Understand how these theories shape our understanding of morality and ethical judgments. Ideal for students studying philosophy and ethics.

Religious Studies

Ethical Theories Overview

Explore key ethical theories including Situation Ethics, Utilitarianism, and the principles of John Stuart Mill and Jeremy Bentham. This presentation delves into the application of these theories to contemporary issues such as relationships, animal testing, and nuclear deterrence, emphasizing the balance between individual freedom and societal norms. Ideal for WJEC Ethics students seeking a comprehensive understanding of ethical frameworks.

Religious Studies

Virtue Ethics Analysis

Explore the strengths and weaknesses of virtue ethics in moral philosophy. This summary delves into key arguments from philosophers like Philippa Foot and Robert Louden, discussing the implications of virtue in ethical dilemmas, the role of character, and the challenges of defining virtues. Ideal for students studying religious studies and ethical theories.

Religious Studies

Understanding Situation Ethics

Explore Joseph Fletcher's Situation Ethics, a teleological approach to moral decision-making that emphasizes love as the guiding principle. This study note covers key concepts such as the six fundamental principles, pragmatism, and the implications of agape love in ethical dilemmas. Ideal for AQA A-level Religious Studies students, it provides insights into the strengths and weaknesses of this ethical theory, alongside comparisons with other moral frameworks like natural moral law and virtue ethics.

Religious Studies

Ethics of Good and Evil

Explore the complex concepts of good and evil, retributive justice, and human rights in this comprehensive study note. Delve into Christian and Islamic perspectives on morality, forgiveness, and the implications of poverty and wealth. Ideal for GCSE Religious Studies students seeking to understand ethical frameworks and their real-world applications.

Religious Studies

Morality and Justice Insights

Explore the complex relationship between morality, crime, and punishment in this comprehensive overview. This study note covers key concepts such as good vs. evil, the role of free will, and differing religious perspectives on justice and forgiveness. Ideal for students studying ethics, religious studies, or philosophy. Key topics include the aims of punishment, the death penalty, and moral decision-making frameworks.

Religious Studies