Religion and Society @ Damascus College Ballarat
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    • Early Start >
      • Spirituality
      • Can Religion Be Defined?
    • Outcome 1 The nature and purpose of religion >
      • Truth Narrative
      • Understanding Human Need
      • Theories Explaining Religion
      • World Distribution Of Major Belief Systems
      • The Nine Aspects of Religious Traditions >
        • Rituals in Society
        • Religious Festivals of Life
        • Islam (Sunni)
        • Judaism (Orthodox)
    • Outcome 2 Religion through the ages >
      • The Nature of Religion In the Ancient World
      • Ancient Religions Research
      • Australian Indigenous Religion
    • Outcome 3 Religion in Australia >
      • History, Statistics and Relationships >
        • Historical Perspectives
        • Sacred Spaces
        • Statistics of Religion
        • Government Policies
        • Religious Leaders
        • Australian Spirituality
        • Personal & Community Stories
        • Ecumenism
        • Interfaith Dialogue
        • Future of Religion in Australia
      • Personal Meaning / Tensions >
        • Personal Religious Identity
        • Who is your God?
        • Stages of Faith Development
        • Tensions and Ethical Positions
    • Revision and Exam Preparation
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    • Early Start Certificate 12
    • Term 1
    • Term 2 & 3

Catch Up Post

4/3/2014

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Friday, 21 February 2014 10 P3 1 
 Ultimate Reality
Tuesday, 25 February 2014 2 P3 1 
 Beliefs about Ultimate Reality Expressed in; Impact on lives of adherents
Wednesday, 26 February 2014 3 P6 1 
 Beliefs about The Nature and Purpose of Human Life expressed in; Impact on lives of adherents
Thursday, 27 February 2014 4 P5&6 2 
 Beliefs about The Nature and Purpose of Human Life expressed in; Impact on lives of adherents
Monday, 3 March 2014 6 P3&4 2 
 Beliefs about Meaning of Life and Death expressed in; Impact on lives of adherents
Wednesday, 5 March 2014 8 P3 1 VIDEO BANK: Exploring the Mass
The Last Supper
Golgotha and Death
Passion and Death
Resurrection
Mystery
We go to God together
Sacred Signs
Human Work and God’s Work

 Beliefs about Relationship between humans expressed in; Impact on lives of adherents
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Class Activity

18/2/2014

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awakeningcontentstrands.pdf
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This is the text to source various Roman Catholic Beliefs.
Arrange the beliefs under the following categories

Categories of Belief
ULTIMATE REALITY
THE NATURE & PURPOSE OF HUMAN LIFE
THE MEANING OF LIFE & DEATH
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ULITMATE REALITY AND HUMANITY
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMANS
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN LIFE & THE REST OF THE NATURAL WORLD

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Robert Baron: God & Trinity

18/2/2014

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Watch to the following video clips and take notes. Upload the notes to your Google drive in the shared folder for our course.
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Catch Up Post

18/2/2014

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Thursday, 30 January 2014 4 P5&6
Introductory Concepts: Truth; Myth; Philosophy; World Views
Setting up work spaces:

Monday, 3 February 2014 6 P3&4
 Introductory Concepts: Truth; Myth; Philosophy; World Views 

 Wednesday, 12 February 2014 3 P6
AREA of STUDY 1: Meaning in Religious Traditions
Aristotle - Sensing; Connecting
Aquinas - Holy Mystery
Lonergan - Reponsibility

Thursday, 13 February 2014 4 P5&6 
Search for Meaning
Religious Traditions
Beliefs
Beliefs Expressed
Beliefs Lived
Lonergan: Transcendental method

Monday, 17 February 2014 6 P3&4 
Writing Practice SACS: Explain the connection between the human search for meaning and religious beliefs.
Eucharistic  Faith:
Presence of God: Assembly; Word (Bible); Eucharist (Symbols); Presider (Priest)
Paschal Mystery: Lamb of God
Eucharist as Source and Summit of Christian faith
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Basic Tools

27/11/2013

 
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Some Trust

22/11/2013

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In whom or what do you trust? minimum of 100 words

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November 21st, 2013

22/11/2013

 
Use this website to answer the questions below - the\y are in your email
Save you answers to your shared google drive
Call the file: OpeningQuestions

  1. List the big questions of life?
  2. How is religion defined in this study design?
  3. What are the eight aspects of religious traditions?
  4. What are the three areas of study in Unit 3?
  5. What are the two areas of study in Unit 4?

Welcome to Religion and Society

22/11/2013

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Getting Started

You are entering into the deep and exciting world of meaning. Making sense of our world has been the ongoing challenge for we humans since earliest evidence of human societies. Why have you decided to join in this study? Post you answer here...
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    Tony Haintz

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