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Spiritualities, Religion, and Meaning
Stage 2
Subject outline
Version 3.0 - For teaching in 2024. Accredited in June 2021 for teaching at Stage 1 from 2022.
Stage 2 | Subject outline | Capabilities | Ethical understanding
Ethical understanding
In this subject, students extend and apply their ethical understanding by, for example:
- identifying religiously derived ethical codes and social‑justice principles that exist within, between, and outside religious communities, including principles relating to human rights, sustainability, and working for peace
- articulating and justifying their ethical positions, while respecting others’ culture, personal experience, world views, and ethical viewpoints
- identifying and considering ideology, consumerism, and socio‑economic models, in order to reflect with empathy and act with ethical understanding
- planning, implementing, and reviewing strategies to address injustice and inequality.