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This task explores the essential values that should underpin our society, including forgiveness, caring for others, and charity. Reflecting on personal experiences and teachings from various religious traditions like Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Sikhism, we examine why these values matter. It's crucial to consider how to encourage these principles in our communities and whether moral values are tied to religious beliefs. The discussion includes the impact of values like courage, honesty, and communal support in everyday life and how we can collectively embrace and promote them.
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Year 9 Investigation / assessment The Island - TASK 2 ONLY
Task 2 - Values • What should be the main values of your society? • Think of the values you have looked at in school during form time – What are the most important to you? Explain why! • What values do your parents expect you to have?
Values in the news • See if you can refer to values that people show in our society… • http://reweobley.co.uk/category/charity/ • http://reweobley.co.uk/category/courage/ • http://reweobley.co.uk/2013/09/honesty-pays-off-for-homeless-boston-man/
Task 2 – Values of Christians • Refer to Christian values from the stories of Jesus e.g • Forgiveness: • Caring for others: • Working for Charities: • http://www.christianvalues4schools.org.uk/
Extra Information: Stories from the Bible: • Parable of the Lost Son (Forgiveness) • Parable of the Good Samaritan (Caring for Others) • Sermon on the Mount • http://request.org.uk/ A useful site
Task 2 – Other Religious Values • Refer to Muslim values in Zakah – Charity 2.5% Given to the poor • The Buddhist Values of Karma – Cause and effect • Sikhism – the 8 Virtues Link here
Conclusion to task 2….. • How would you encourage people in your society to have these values you find important? • How would you “make” people show these? Can you? Do you reward your society for values? • Do you have to be religious to have these values? The “good” atheist and the “evil” theist