Summary: The Teacher's Resource complements the Pupil's Book and includes plenty of guidance and practical ways of how to use the Pupil's Book. It includes worksheets, lesson plans and schemes of work. The Resource comes a printed spiralbound pack with Word based files on a CDROM, to allow teachers to edit the material in the resource.
Written by Senior Examiners and practising teachersIncludes worksheets, schemes of work, lesson plans and guidance for teachersCompletely rewritten and revised
Table of Contents: SECTION 1 - RELIGION AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYIntroductionThe authority of the BibleThe authority of the ChurchThe role of conscienceSituation EthicsHow Christians make moral decisionsThe electoral system of the United KingdomLocal GovernmentNational GovernmentDifferences among Christians in their attitudes to politicsThe structure of the Welfare StateNon-religious arguments about the Welfare StateThe Christian basis of the Welfare StateSECTION 2 - RELIGION AND THE ENVIRONMENTIntroductionThe threat of pollutionThe threat of scarce natural resourcesNon-religious arguments about the environmentChristian teachings on creation and the environmentChristian teachings on stewardship and the environmentThe teachings of one religion other than Christianity on creation andthe environmentThe teachings of one religion other than Christianity on stewardship and the environmentThe work of one religious organisation in support of conservationAnimal rightsNon-religious arguments about animal rightsChristianity attitudes to animal rightsThe attitudes to animal rights of one religion other than ChristianitySECTION 3 - RELIGION: PEACE AND CONFLICTIntroductionTwo areas of conflict in the world todayNuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destructionChristian attitudes to pacifismChristian attitudes to the just warWhy Christians have different attitudes to warThe attitudes to war of one religion other than ChristianityThe work of a Christian organisation for world peaceThe nature of bullyingNon-religious attitudes to bullyingConflict between family and friendsChristian teachings on forgiveness and reconciliationThe teachings of one religion other than Christianity on forgivenessand reconciliationSECTION 4 - RELIGION: CRIME AND PUNISHMENTIntroductionThe differences between sin and crimeThe need for law and justiceChristian attitudes to justiceThe attitudes to justice of one religion other than ChristianityTheories of punishmentChristianity and punishmentOne religion other than Christianity and punishmentA religious prisoner of conscienceThe nature of capital punishmentChristian attitudes to capital punishmentThe attitudes of one other religion to capital punishmentSECTION 5 - OPTION 1 - RELIGION AND THE MEDICAL ISSUESIntroductionMedical treatments for infertilityChristian attitudes to infertility treatmentsThe attitudes to infertility treatments of one religion other thanChristianityThe nature of genetic engineering in humansChristian attitudes to genetic engineeringThe attitudes to genetic engineering of one religion other thanChristianityThe nature of transplant surgeryChristian attitudes to transplant surgeryThe attitudes to transplant surgery of one religion other thanChristianitySECTION 5 - OPTION 2 - RELIGION AND SCIENCEIntroductionThe Biblical CosmologyDifferent Christian attitudes to the Biblical CosmologyThe Cosmology of one religion other than ChristianityDifferent attitudes to the cosmology in that religionThe scientific cosmologyChristian attitudes to the scientific cosmologyAttitudes to the scientific cosmology in one religion other thanChristianityBelief and experience in science and religionHow some scientists see science as leading to, or supporting, belief inGod
About the Author(s): Victor Watton is a Senior Examiner and bestselling authorBob Stone is a Senior Examiner and experienced authorChristine Paul is an Advanced Skills Teacher
Readership: Teachers of Unit H, Edexcel GCSE RS Spec A