2c. Content of Developments in Christian thought (H573/03) - 3. Living - Christian moral action* — OCR A-Level Religious Studies
2c. Content of Developments in Christian thought (H573/03) - 3. Living - Christian moral action* explained
2c. Content of Developments in Christian thought (H573/03) - 3.
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Living - Christian moral action* covers 8 specification points, including Duty to God and duty to the State; Church as… and Obedience, leadership and doing God’s will;…. Open a point below for its explanation and revision guidance.
Your focus
- The teaching and example of Dietrich Bonhoeffer on: duty to God and duty to the State; Church as community and source of spiritual discipline; the cost of discipleship
- Bonhoeffer’s teaching on the relationship of Church and State including: obedience, leadership and doing God’s will; justification of civil disobedience
- Bonhoeffer’s role in the Confessing Church and his own religious community at Finkenwalde
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- Bonhoeffer’s teaching on ethics as action, including: ‘costly grace’; sacrifice and suffering; solidarity
- whether or not Christians should practise civil disobedience
- whether or not it is possible always to know God’s will
- whether or not Bonhoeffer puts too much emphasis on suffering
- whether or not Bonhoeffer’s theology has relevance today