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Christian Attitudes towards Animals
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Christian Attitudes Towards Animals
Describe the key Christian teachings about the treatment of animals.
Explain how these teachings are put into practice by Christians.
Silent Written Starter - Do you think that using animals for meat is acceptable? Explain.
Christian beliefs
As a class, we are going to read through some information - this will give us an outline on Christian beliefs about how we treat animals.
Questions
1. How has the view towards eating meat changed within Christianity?
2. How did the RSPCA begin?
3. How does this link to Christianity?
4. What was Jesus' view on eating meat?
Extension - Do you agree with Prof. Andrew Linzey? Explain why?
Christian Beliefs
In your pairs, read the Bible quotes - you have one minute for each one to be discuss what you think they mean.
Do you think Christians should care about where the meat that they eat comes from?
Question
Think, Pair, Share
ASWA
ASWA - Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals
- Read the information about ASWA
- On a spider diagram, make a note of the following:
- Who are ASWA?
- What do ASWA do?
- Why do ASWA do this?
- Where do ASWA do their work?
- When did ASWA begin?
Extension - how does this link to the Christian teachings we read earlier?
Complete the sentence starters below:
Extension - Do you think that Christians should eat meat - give an opinion on either side.
If you complete that, conclude.
Written Task
One Christian belief about animals is...
We can see this in the Bible, which says...
Another Christian belief about animals is...
We can see this through the work of ASWA, who...