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Handout: Knowledge of God
Knowledge of God Knowledge of God presents a particular difficulty for us because the knowledge we might be claiming is not…
Read MoreArticle: Hume’s rejection of Paley’s Argument from Design
Hume’s criticism of the Design Argument Jeff Speaks source: https://www3.nd.edu/~jspeaks/courses/mcgill/201/Hume-Dialogues.pdf Hume’s criticism of the attempt to ground religion in the design argument…
Read MoreBiblical Quotations – Knowledge of God
A note on the use of biblical references in OCR essays: There is NO expectation that you need to quote the…
Read MoreActivity: Discuss these quotes – what is Faith?
source: Jimmy MacBounds Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith…
Read MoreActivity Can God be Known through Reason Alone?
source: Jimmy MacBounds Whether or not God can be known through reason alone is one of the key issues OCR wants…
Read MoreWelcome to Teachers!
Peped is a site which navigates like a Rubik’s cube. Four different colours of the cube represent four different intelligences: verbal…
Read MoreExtract Matthew 25 Parable of Sheep and the Goats
The OCR syllabus recommends we study Matthew 25. This passage is problematic for evangelicals who follow the reformation tradition that we…
Read MoreExtract John Hick on Eternal Life – a Summary
Here are a useful few paragraphs from the internet encyclopaedia of philosophy summarising John Hick’s view of eternal life – contained…
Read MoreExtract Is there a Literal Place of Hell Fire?
The following extract discusses whether we can take the Bible literally when it talks (or rather, Jesus talks) of a hell-fire…
Read MoreExtract John Hick on Resurrection
source: http://www.johnhick.org.uk/jsite/index.php/articles-by-john-hick/18-resurrection John Polkinghorne believes not only that Jesus rose from the dead in a bodily form but also that we…
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
