Application to Non-Human Issues: Stewardship

In this lesson, we will on the application of Christianity to non-human issues. The lesson focuses on stewardship and animal testing.

Application to Non-Human Issues: Stewardship

In this lesson, we will on the application of Christianity to non-human issues. The lesson focuses on stewardship and animal testing.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Ideas of stewardship in the creation narrative.
  2. Use of animals for cosmetic and medical testing.

Equipment

You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.

Content guidance

  • Contains conflict or violence.

Supervision

Adult supervision suggested

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following approaches means to do the most loving thing in any situation?
Christianity
Euthanasia
Sanctity of Life
Correct answer: Situation Ethics
Q2.
Which of the following terms refers to the deliberate termination of a pregnancy?
Correct answer: Abortion
Euthanasia
Sanctity of life
Treatment
Q3.
Which of the following terms refers to the deliberate death of an individual due to an incurable disease or an irreversible coma?
Abortion
Correct answer: Euthanasia
Sanctity of Life
Treatment
Q4.
Situation Ethics is not a Christian ethical theory.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
The principle of the Sanctity of Life means that humans and animals are both valuable as they are created by God in the image of God.
Correct answer: False
True

5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following key terms means to protect and look after the world?
Creation
Sanctity of life
Situation ethics
Correct answer: Stewardship
Q2.
Which book of the Bible does the idea of stewardship come from?
Exodus
Correct answer: Genesis
Matthew
Revelation
Q3.
Which of the following approaches means to do the most loving thing in any situation?
Christianity
Sanctity of life
Correct answer: Situation ethics
Stewardship
Q4.
The principle of the Sanctity of life means that humans and animals are both valuable as they are created by God in the image of God.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
Cosmetic testing would be a justified use of animals under the theory of stewardship.
Correct answer: False
True

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UnitReligious education / Christianity: practices

Religious education