Ethics Lesson 4 M2c

• Godsdienst
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Unit 8: Ethics

Lesson 4 

M2c

2023-2024

Explain the concept of 'sanctity of life'

Objectives

You will....

• understand what 'belief in the created world' means.
• explore how religious ideas can focus environmental groups
• evaluate the importance of environmental action.

Should we continue to cut down the rain forest for the sake of human consumption?

Yes!

No!

Should we continue to manufacture petrol driven cars when we have the technology to make cars which do not pollute the environment?

Yes!

No!

Should we knowingly cause the extinction of other species?

Yes!

No!

Should humans be forced to live a simpler lifestyle in order to protect and preserve the environment?

Yes!

No!

What are our environmental obligations to future generations?

Important concept

Stewardship

taking responsibility for the conservation of the the natural environment

How can you as an individual?

Activity

1. Read page 228 + 229
   
2. Do activities 1 - 5 on page 22
3. Time: approx. 10 minutes

Homework

EIO Assignment

Name 3 key words of today's lesson