RE Department Curriculum & Courses
Key Stage Four Stucture
The Nature of Belief Worship - Worship and funerals Prayer, meditation, contemplation - Worship and funerals Food and fasting as response to God - To be written Beliefs and Art, Music, Architecture - Worship and funerals Symbols - To be written
Religion and Science Origins of the world and humanity - To be written Science and the Beginning (Darwin, Big Bang.) - To be written Christian views on humans and animals - To be written Stewardship - To be written Environmental Issues - To be written
Religion and Human Relationships Roles of men and women in society - To be written Marriage and Divorce - Love and weddings Ethics of marriage and divorce - Love and weddings Marriage ceremonies - Love and weddings Sexual relationships and contraception - To be written
Religion and Medical Ethics Abortion - Difficult questions Christian attitudes to abortion - Difficult questions Fertility treatment - To be or not to be Euthanasia and suicide - Difficult questions Use and abuse of animals - To be written
Religion and Equality Moral issues and equality - Religion and Equality Prejudice – racism and gender - Religion and Equality Attitudes to other religions/ status of non-Christian religions - To be written Forgiveness and reconciliation - To be written The Bible and Equality - To be written Roles of women in Christian society - Religion and Equality Missionary work and evangelism - To be written Ecumenism - To be written
Religion Peace and Justice War - Peace and Justice Christianity, Violence and Pacifism - Peace and Justice Crime and punishment - Peace and Justice Government and Justice - To be written Concepts of a Just War - Peace and Justice Treatment of criminals - To be written Social Injustice - Peace and Justice
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