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    The document provides an overview of the units covered in a GCSE Religious Studies course on Christianity and ethics. The units include discussions of the right to life and debates around abortion and euthanasia. Other units explore the use of medical technology, personal and social responsibilities, global concerns like the environment and poverty, and issues of conflict, crime and punishment.

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    GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES CHRISTIANITY: ETHICS REVISION GUIDE

    Unit 1: The Right to Life The sanctity of life The quality of life Abortion when does life begin, pro life vs. pro choice, the status of the embryo/foetus, alternatives to abortion Euthanasia different types, arguments for and against, the hospice movement Unit 2: The Use of Medical Technology Fertility treatments AIH/AID, IVF, surrogacy Gene therapy and genetic engineering saviour siblings, somatic cell therapy, designer babies Cloning reproductive cloning, stem cell cloning

    Unit 3: Personal Responsibility An exploration into how Christian views influence attitudes towards: Sexual relationships heterosexual and homosexual, chastity, adultery, consent, contraception Drugs medically prescribed drugs, alcohol & tobacco, illegal drugs,

    Unit 4: Social Responsibility An exploration into how Christian views influence attitudes towards: Marriage religious & civil ceremonies, purpose of marriage, cohabitation, divorce & remarriage, the family & elderly Prejudice & Discrimination causes and types including colour, race, religion, gender & disability, Christian responses to prejudice & discrimination Unit 6: Conflict Christian views on justice, forgiveness, reconciliation and peace War & Peace causes of war, just war theory, pacifism, terrorism, nuclear warfare Crime & Punishment causes of crime, aims of punishment (deterrence, protection, reformation & retribution) impact of punishment, capital punishment

    Unit 5: Global Concerns


    Christian views on the world as Gods creation, stewardship, justice and respect The Environment problems e.g. climate change, pollution, individual and community responses e.g. recycling, conservation projects & earth summits World Poverty LEDCs, causes of poverty, emergency & long term aid, Christian Aid, individual responses to LEDC's e.g. fair trade

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