Introduction to the Ontological Argument Contains information on : What kind of argument? What do words mean? What does it mean to be a priori? Brief into to the argument

Criticisms of the Ontological Argument as presented by Gaunilo. Also includes the following criticisms: Russell Frege Kant Plantinga Descartes

Lesson on the Problem of Evil Aim - to understand the difference between natural and moral evil and why evil is a problem for religious believers. Includes Key words for this topic

Process Theodicy as a response to the problem of evil Main aims of this lesson are: Explore the notion of Process Theodicy. Examine the strengths and weaknesses of Process Theodicy. Contains: notes and strengths and weaknesses

Swinburne’s principles of Credulity and Testimony Challenges to Swinburne’s principles Main aims of this lesson are: To understand Swinburne’s principles To understand the challenges to his Principles Contains: Highly detailed powerpoint Notes on special considerations Scientific responses to the principles worksheet Challenges Sheet

Realist Views of Miracles Main aims of this lesson are: To understand the realist view of miracles To discuss the problems with the realist views of miracles To create a set of notes on the problems of miracles Contains: Highly detailed PowerPoint Activity booklet on Realist Miracles with examples Scientific Realism and Realism for miracles comparison sheet The problems with ‘natural laws’ worksheet

Anti- Realist Views of Miracles Main aims of this lesson are: To understand the anti-realist view of miracles To discuss the problems with the realist and anti-realist views of miracles To understand Holland’s view on miracles Contains: Highly detailed PowerPoint Hollands miracle Problems with realist and anti-realist views of miracles Homework Tasks

The Augustinian reponse to the Problem of Evil Includes: Augustine worksheet, strengths and weaknesses sheet and Augustine notes

The Free Will Defence as presented by Alvin Plantinga Lesson aims: Recall the FWD. Explore Plantingas defence of the FWD. Includes - Presentation, Plantinga notes, Homework sheet and starter sheet

The Irenaen response to the problem of evil Contains: Paper plane starter (The students love this!), notes and a worksheet

Religious Experience and Walter Stace Non-sensuous and non-intellectual union with the divine Main aims of this lesson are: To explore what non-sensuous and non-intellectual union is To understand who Stace is and what he says about experiences To understand Stace’s 7 parts of religious experience Contains: Highly detailed powerpoint Notes for the carousel on the 7 parts of Stace’s religious experience

Recap of Miracles Recap of Hume and Wiles Views on Miracles Recap of the Criticisms of Hume and Wiles views Main aims of this lesson are: To understand the what we have learned about miracles To discuss the problems with miracles according to Hume and Wiles Contains: Highly detailed PowerPoint Sheets needed for recap lesson Homework Task Criticism tasks on Hume and Wiles views

Knowledge Organisers for Miracles A level Religious Studies AQA but could also be used for other exam boards Realist Views Anti-Realist Views Holland Wiles Hume

Eduqas Religious Studies GCSE Chilli Challenge Sheet for the Life and Death Module. Sheet contains: 12 Revision Ideas Practice Questions for B, C and D Questions This is for Route B (the Catholic paper)

Learning Journeys for the Philosophy sections of AQA A-Level Religious Studies Topics Covered: The Design Argument The Cosmological Argument The Ontological Argument Good and Evil Religious Experience Religious Language Miracles Self, Death and the Afterlife Each Learning Journey Contains: The Journey of lessons Example AO1 and AO2 questions Key Concepts and their meanings as detailed in the Hodder textbook List of named scholars for that section

Christmas Quiz Rounds included: Christmas Film Guess the Santa Christmas Music Christmas Adverts Christmas General Knowledge 6.Christmas Chocolate (Guess which tin) Popular Christmas toys(Optional) I can’t believe it wasn’t Christmas number 1! (Music Round) (Optional) This pack includes Quiz sheet Answer sheet (in case you don’t have time to play the answer videos) Quiz rounds in video format - click and go Quiz round answers - in video format - click and go This is an easy and fun quiz to deliver. Both music, advert and film rounds contain music clips and trailer clips. All videos are set to Christmas music otherwise. Two optional additonal rounds should you have the time for them.

Self, Death and the afterlife section AQA Religious Studies A-Level Philosophy section Main aims of this lesson are: To understand what the possibilites of psychological continuity after death To understand Dennett’s argument To think about the strengths and weaknesses of his argument Contains: Highly detailed PowerPoint Notes on Dennet Newspaper article for statrter

Mystical experiences as presented by William James Main aims of this lesson are: To understand what a Mystical Experience is. To Understand the 4 key parts of James’ theory on Religious Experience Contains: Highly detailed powerpoint Notes on James’ theory

Challenges to Religious Experiences The responses to these challenges Main aims of this lesson are: To understand the challenges to Religious Experience Contains: Highly detailed powerpoint Match up task for challenges and responses Challenges pack Responses pack

Self, Death and the afterlife section AQA Religious Studies A-Level Philosophy section - Cartesian Dualism Main aims of this lesson are: To understand what Cartesian Dualism is To begin to look at the strengths and weaknesses of Descartes Arguments Contains: Highly detailed PowerPoint Notes on Descartes X2 Workshet