JPS@BMS

JPS@BMS

By JPS@BMSReligion & Spirituality
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  • Year 9 Keywords: Conflict

    Capital punishment  The punishment of death for a crime

    Conflict A disagreement between ideas or people

    Deterrence  The prevention of criminal behaviour through fear, especially of punishment

    Human Rights Rights which are believed to belong to everybody

    Jihad The spiritual struggle within oneself against sin and in defence of Islam

    Just War A war that is seen as acceptable using the Just war theory

    Pacifism The belief that violence is never justified

    Punishment A penalty for wrongdoing

    Rehabilitation  To help somebody return to a normal life

    Retribution  Something that is done to somebody as punishment

    Vindication The proving, justifying or reinforcing of an idea

    War A state of conflict between nations or groups of people

    2 min
  • Year 8 Keywords: Equality
    Ageism
    Prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's age
    Civil Rights
    The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
    Good Samaritan
    A compassionate person who unselfishly helps others, especially strangers
    Discrimination
    Acts of treating groups of people, or individuals differently based on prejudice
    Equality
    The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities
    Equality Act
    The law that protects you from various forms of discrimination
    Human Rights
    The basic entitlements of all human beings, afforded to them simply because they are human
    Prejudice
    Pre-judging; judging people to be inferior or superior without cause
    Racism
    Treating someone differently because of their race
    Segregation
    The act of separating, especially when applied to separating people by race
    Sexism
    Prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's gender
    Stereotype
    A fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular group of people
    2 min
  • Year 9 Keywords: Matters of Life and Death
    Supernatural - Something that cannot be explained by natural laws
    Abortion - The removal of the foetus from the womb before it can survive on its own
    Death - The irreversible loss of life
    Double Effect - If doing something morally good has a morally bad side-effect it's ethically ok to do it providing the bad side-effect wasn't intended
    Euthanasia - A gentle and easy death
    Heaven - A place where good people are said to go when they die
    Hell - A place where bad people are said to go when they die
    Hospice - An institution that cares for terminally ill patients through management of wellbeing
    Near death experience - The experience of leaving your body when near death
    Palliative care - Treatment of physical and mental pain without curing the causes
    Purgatory - A place of cleansing for the soul until it can enter heaven
    Reincarnation - Belief that a soul is reborn in another form
    Death - The irreversible loss of life
    2 min

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Podcasts for GCSE & A-Level Religious Studies.