Followers of Jesus

Stephen
RE Department

Books To Read
The Bible Chronicle - pg 352 Bible WorldMission Extraordinary

Internet
http://rewebsite.moonfruit.com

Key Words
persecute disciples deacon miraculous blasphemy Sanhedrin priest secularism recant Israelites furious witness Archbishop martyr El Salvador

My Questions/Notes/Links
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. Confucius

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Followers of Jesus Stephen

Describe the stoning of Stephen. Explain how and why Christians were persecuted in the first century. Explain what this symbol means and what it was used for?

By the end of this unit you should be able to answer the following questions:

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Write a short essay about religious persecution in the world today and suggest several ways to prevent it. (Consider banning religion) Retell the story of Oscar Romero in as much detail as you can and judge whether his death achieved more than his life. In his recent visit to the UK the Pope said that Christians were under attack from aggressive secularism. Do you think Christians are under attack in the UK. Write a short essay giving evidence for your view and show you understand another point of view.

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Skills Self Assessment

Rate your skills Thinking Skills - I was able to use evidence to make informed judgements Self Management - My Folder is well kept/Homework is on time Literacy skills - My writing is accurate and neat Assessment for Learning - I can use success criteria to improve my grade