1.1 Wat is truth?

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Religious education

Today

• Introduction

• Religious education in the 3rd year

• Chapter 1, What is truth?

G. Körner

My lessons

• 1 person talks

• Active participation

• Respectful to eachother

Religious education in the 3rd year

• 3 chapters:

  • Chapter 1: what is truth

  • Chapter 2: Science

  • Chapter 4: the sanctity of life

How do we know what is true?

How do people look for truth?

• Religion

• Science

• Where else?

Simple or complicated?

• Painter Escher

• Reductionism

• Rainbow idea

Six ways of finding truth

1. Conscience

2. Reason

3. Authority

4. Feelings

5. Peer group

6. Culture

Exercise

• One side of the classroom = AI

• The other side of the classroom = false

Which one is AI?

-Complex patterns

-AI is more colorful

Which one is AI?

-AI missing the mark on its depictions of people

-AI struggles with details like arms and digits

Which one is AI?

-AI struggles to get the people right

-Wrong hieroglyphs

Exercise

• Read paragraph 1.1 (page 6 and 7)

• Make exercise 1, 2 and 3

• Which sources of truth are involved in the following cases and why?

• Which one should matter most here (to find truth)—and why?

1. A student says, “I saw it online, so it must be true.”

2. A parent says one thing; a science teacher says another.

3. A rumor spreads, but no one knows the original source.

4. An expert changes their opinion after new evidence.