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Religious Studies (PCR)

Religious Studies GCE Level is offered, following the WJEC/Eduqas specification, this includes study of Christianity, Philosophy of Religion and Religious Ethics. We encourage and inspire analytical and critical thinking across the disciplines and aim to build an in-depth understanding of the relationship between religion, philosophy and ethics. This includes opportunity to study Christianity at A Level. There will be four themes within this; religious figures and sacred texts; religious concepts and religious life; significant social and historical developments in religious thought; religious practices and religious identity. Philosophy of Religion: There will be four themes within this component: arguments for the existence of God; challenges to religious belief; religious experience; religious language. Religious Ethics: There will be four themes within this component: ethical language and thought; deontological ethics; teleological ethics; freewill and determinism.