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Extract 6:Church of England reports on genetic engineering
Click on the link below for a full survey of current and past reports, with further links to documents: http://www.churchofengland.org/our-views/medical-ethics-health-social-care-policy/hfea.aspx
Read More1.3 Sanctity Of Life: A discussion
Strong sanctity of life Source: http://www.swcc.beds.sch.uk/studentresources/MPSRE/Sourcesforabortionkeyconceptslesson.pdf The Bible is often cited as the basis of strong sanctity of life stance and…
Read MoreExtract 7: The intrinsic value of human life
The Bishop of Carlisle James Newcombe argues for the absolute principle of respect for human life: http://www.churchofengland.org/media/1387055/intrinsicvalueoflife.pdf
Read MoreRadio Interview: Rowan Williams on relativism
Archbishop Rowan Williams discusses relativism with Edward Sturton on Radio 4 http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/articles.php/556/archbishop-on-moral-relativism-bbc-radio-4s-analysis-programme
Read MoreExtract 7: Archbishop’s letter on euthanasia
For a short podcast by George Pitcher against euthanasia go to: http://www.churchofengland.org/media/738901/cofepodcastgeorgepitcher.mp3 Telegraph letterMonday 29th June 2009 The joint faith leaders’…
Read More1.1 Sanctity Of Life: Roman Catholic Teaching
From the Encyclical Letter Mater et Magistra of Pope John XXIII, May 15, 1961 RESPECT FOR THE LAWS OF LIFE We…
Read MoreExtract 8: The story of the Land
Our understanding of Earth, and our place in it, underlies and explains much of what we do in everyday life. Practical…
Read MoreEnvironmental ethics
Aldo Leopold’s Sand County Almanac was first published in 1948 as a witness to what he saw as the anthropocentrism (human…
Read MoreExtract 7: Land Ethic of Aldo Leopold
Source: http://www.aldoleopold.org/about/LandEthic.pdf For an excellent article reviewing Aldo Leopold’s contribution to environmental ethics go to: http://www.eoearth.org/article/Aldo_Leopold’s_Land_Ethic “All ethics so far evolved…
Read MoreINTRODUCTORY LESSON
Interactive introduction – Euthanasia 1 hour 30 minutes Resources: 1. Terry Pratchett euthanasia documentary on Channel 5 or alternatively watch Terry Pratchett…
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
