Religious Education
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Assessment
The Religious Studies course at Sixth Form has three key parts: Philosophy of Religion Ethics Study of Religion: Christianity You study these separately but will also explore how these subjects can relate to each other in the second year of the course. Philosophy of Religion: Arguments for the existence of God The problem of evil and suffering Religious experience Religious Language Miracles Self, Death and the Afterlife Ethics and Religion: Normative ethical theories Medical ethics Capital Punishment Animal Rights Meta-Ethics Free Will & Moral Responsibility Conscience Study of Religion (Christianity): Sources of wisdom and authority God Self, death and afterlife Good conduct & moral principles Expressions of religious identity Gender & Sexuality Science & Christianity Secularisation Pluralism Examination: 2x 3 hour exam
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