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4.1 Christian Ethics

Christian Religious Education · Grade 10 · 8 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • The meaning of Christian ethics
  • Sources of Christian ethics
  • Ethical issues facing the youth today
  • Cyber security and ethical practice online
  • Solutions to ethical issues facing the youth
  • Making ethical decisions in daily life

What you will be able to do

  • explain the meaning of Christian ethics
  • identify sources of Christian ethics
  • analyse ethical issues facing the youth today
  • propose solutions to ethical issues facing the youth today
  • utilise ethical values to make appropriate moral decisions in day-to-day life

Key questions

“How do you exercise ethical behaviour in daily life?”

Lessons

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  1. The meaning and sources of Christian ethics
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    What Christian ethics is, how it differs from morals and from other ethical systems, and where it comes from.
  2. Ethical issues facing the youth, and making ethical decisions
    40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
    The ethical pressures young people meet, safety and ethics online, proposed solutions, and a method for deciding.
  3. What Christian ethics is
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Ethics as reasoned Christian living; not the same as taste, fear of punishment, or whatever is trending.
  4. Sources of Christian ethics
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Scripture first; then Spirit, church, conscience, reason, culture and law where they agree.
  5. Ethical issues facing youth
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Unrest, bullying, abuse, lying, theft, bribery and grooming - named as ethics, not as gossip.
  6. Cyber ethics and safety
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Browsing, posting and sharing as moral acts; security habits that protect neighbour and self.
  7. Solutions that are habits
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Proposing solutions to youth ethical issues that a Grade 10 learner can actually keep.
  8. Making ethical decisions
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Four tests on a live choice, including how to hold a dress debate without blaming a victim.