{"id":135,"date":"2015-06-19T09:40:50","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T09:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/anntest3\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2015-11-12T14:29:56","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T14:29:56","slug":"religious-moral-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/cumbernauldprimary\/religious-moral-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious &amp; Moral Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" summary=\"\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newmains.n-lanark.sch.uk\/Icons\/0\" alt=\"\" width=\"10\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">Religious and moral education includes learning about Christianity and other world religions, and supports the development of beliefs and values.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">It also includes aspects of philosophical enquiry.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">Scotland is now a nation which reflects a wide range of beliefs, values and traditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">Religious and moral education enables children and young people to explore the world\u2019s major religions and approaches to living which are independent of religious belief, and be challenged by these different beliefs and values.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">It supports children and young people in developing responsible attitudes to other people, their values and their capacity for moral judgement.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">The study of Christianity, which has shaped the history and traditions of Scotland and continues to exert an influence on national life, is an essential feature of religious and moral education for all children and young people.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">Learning through religious and moral education enables children and young people to:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000dd;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">develop a knowledge and understanding of Christianity and other world religions and recognise religion as an important expression of human experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000dd;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">explore moral values such as wisdom, justice, compassion and integrity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000dd;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">investigate and understand the responses which religions can offer to questions about the nature and meaning of life<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000dd;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">develop the skills of reflection, discernment, critical thinking, and deciding how to act when making moral decisions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000dd;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: small\">develop their beliefs, attitudes, moral values and practices through personal search, discovery and critical evaluation, and make a positive difference to the world by putting their beliefs and values into action.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Religious and moral education includes learning about Christianity and other world religions, and supports the development of beliefs and values. 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