2.3 What is faith?

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What is faith?

There are 2 views to answer the question "What is a person?". Name the 2 views

Which 2 identities does a person have?

What sort of things give Holland and the Dutch their identity?

Lesson objectives

I can describe faith.

    I can define different meanings of ‘belief in’.

    I know what faith means for religious people.

    I can name several reasons why people have a religious faith.

    I can make a list of actions how religious people put their faith into 

    practice.

2.3 What is faith?

For the next slides keep the following mind:

Think whether the statement is:

a matter of fact; things that can be proved to be true or false

or

a matter of belief; things that cannot be proven.

The Netherlands won the European football cup in 1988

fact

belief

It is wrong to murder

fact

belief

Grass is blue

fact

belief

All things were created by God

fact

belief

GTST is the best programme on TV

fact

belief

Avatar is the highest-grossing film of all time

fact

belief

2.3 What is faith?

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Homework will be in a shared lesson.

Write down a question about today's lesson. The question has to cover what you have learned.