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Developments in Christian Thought
Essay: Evaluate different Christian views of heaven, hell and purgatory.
Colour code: Blue – Your argument Red – Argument against Orange – Critical analysis Bold – Scholars Christianity has a wide range…
Read MorePastor Niemoller and the church as salt and light
Pastor Niemoeller (1892-1964) was Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s colleague in the confessing church. He too was imprisoned in a concentration camps for seven…
Read MorePossible Exam Questions
The following question was asked in the sample paper 2017. As it cannot recur in this exact form again, we haven’t…
Read MoreHandout – Liberation Theology of Gutierrez and Boff
Liberation Theology Introduction – Individual Gospel versus the Social Gospel A fault line has opened up between the individualistic Christianity of…
Read MoreExtract – Medellin 1968 The Call for Justice
source Justice Latin American Bishops Medellín, Colombia September 6, 1968 1. Pertinent facts 1. There are many studies of the Latin American people.1 All…
Read MoreExtract Pope Francis and Gustavo Guiterrez
Pope Frances actively sought Gustavo Gutierrez’s advice in writing his encyclical on the environment Laudato Si (2015). Contrast the words of…
Read MoreModel Essay The Church and Morality
‘The Church should decide what is morally good’. Discuss. (36/40 A*) Christians have differing opinions on the source of morality. While…
Read MoreExtract – Sermon on the Mount
5 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and he…
Read MoreArticle – What is Christian Ethics
source What is Christian Ethics? By Ed Langerak, St. Olaf Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus Christian morality consists of living one’s life…
Read MoreExtract – The Need for Reflection in Christian Ethics
source The naively mythical understanding of the place of God in ethical theory, which implies that the morally relevant function of…
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
