Religious Studies

Course summary

In Year 12, students are introduced to a number of philosophical and ethical issues. Unit 1 looks at the following topics. - The Teleological Argument for the Existence of God - The Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God - The Problem of Evil - Ethical Theory (Virtue Ethics, Situation Ethics and Natural Moral Law) - Application of Ethical Theory to Ethical Issues - Christian attitudes to Good Moral Conduct and Identity. - Christian attitudes to the afterlife and nature of God In Unit 2, students look in depth at religious attitudes to Good Moral Conduct and Identity.