This lesson examines the work of the Peace Movement. By examining a variety of peace organisations students will critically assess their motivation and inspiration, their work and its effectiveness, and what opposition or barriers they face. This lesson will enable students to analyse the role of the pacifist movement and pressure groups. [Curriculum Links: Edexcel Paper 2: Religion and Ethics; Section 3.1: War and Peace] Produced by Pax Christi and Quakers in Britain

This lesson explores the contribution of Christian theology to issues of war and peace. By examining the major strands in Christian thinking on the issue, students will understand the historical context within which they developed, the scripture and theology that underpins them, and the ongoing influence these ideas have. [Edexcel A-level Religious StudiesPaper 2: Religion and Ethics; Section 3.1: War and Peace] Produced by Pax Christi UK and Quakers in Britain