Lesson 6 and 7: Debates 3B

• Religious education
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Lesson 6 and 7: Debates 3B

Program

- Prepare for debate in May 15

- Put the statement in the middle of your A3 sheet

- Background information: make a list of arguments pro- and con

- Write down your sources

Assignment end of the world: 

Hand in TODAY, otherwise 9e lesuur: Joeri, Allegra, Inaya, Mohammed, Jakob, Aaron

Statements

1. Euthanasia should be forbidden (§4.5 and §4.6)

2. Death penalty should be reintroduced in the Netherlands for crimes, such as murder, rape and child abuse (§4.7)

3. Abortion should be forbidden after 14 weeks pregnancy (§4.2)

Debate

- Keep the debate going

- Make sure you know the facts and use them!

- Use your prepared arguments

- Use the ethical theories in your statements

- Use of English

Cooperation

Teams

Team A: Allegra, Olivier, Mikail, Mohammed, Jakob, Aaron, Rana, Sophie, Pooja

Team B: Alessandro, Timo, Sven, Inaya, Lucy, Lars, Thijmen, Robin, Ronin

Debate 1

"To prevent serious illnesses genetic engineering on human embryo's should be allowed"

Team A: In favor

Team B: Against

Jury: Rana and Timo

Debate 2

"Animal testing should be illegal"

Team A: Against

Team B: In favor

Jury: Inaya and Aaron

Debate 3

"Abortion should be forbidden after 14 weeks pregnancy (§4.2)"

Team A: In favor

Team B: Against

Jury: Jakob and Sven

Statement 1

Vaccinations should be mandatory for all kids