Ethics Lesson 6 M2c

• Godsdienst
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Unit 8: Ethics

Lesson 6 

M2c

2023-2024

What do we mean with animal rights?

list some ways in which humans use animals

Homework

3. they live longer, they can work well, they don't get hurt, they are Gods creation, because it's right to look after them, because they do so much for us. 

4. God's creation, they save lives, show compassion, not inflict pain, to reward them for what they do for us, that we get more from them, avoid cruelty

5. humans are superior, humans can use whatever is around them, medical advances need us to use animals, God gave humans dominion

Homework

6. 

Agree: we are the most important species on earth, with the greatest power / God gave us dominion. / As long as what we do helps human life improve, it is good.

Disagree: Animals are sentien beings, or should be shown care and respect. / Cruelty is always wrong, regardless of motive, so should never be allowed. / The statement is just about being selfish, which is characteristic humans dislike

Talk it out

In pairs

1. What do you think are the biggest problems in the world today?
2. Do any of those come from inequality?
3. Are anu made worse by inequality

1. poverty, migration, war, injustice
2. poverty is about unjust societies, much migration is for economic reasons, those with wealth often treat those without it unjustly.
3. the effects of war are worse for those in poverty as they have nothing to use to flee war or recover from it.

Objectives

You will....

• understand the idea of equality in religions
• explore inequality in various forms
• consider some solutions to inequality offered by religion

Video

Answer the following questions:

• What is equality?
• What is the difference between equality and equity?

Activity

To read page 236

Activity

"Inequality will always be a problem."

Activity

To read page 237

Homework

1. Study page 236 + 237
2. Do activity 1 - 4 on page 237

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