religion in the media revision films and t.v. books and magazines free speech/censorship
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RELIGION IN THE MEDIA REVISION
•FILMS AND T.V.•BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
•FREE SPEECH/CENSORSHIP
RELIGION IN THE MEDIA REVISION
• Write a paragraph about the Pope’s visit to the UK. Include:– The public responses– The Media coverage– Controversies (Child abuse scandal)– The Pope’s views/speeches– Why were there different views about the
Pontifs (Pope’s) visit?– YouTube - 'For and against' the Pope's visit
RELIGION IN THE MEDIA REVISION: FILMS AND T.V. pp 171-72
Positive Images of Jesus/Christians in Media and Films
Negative Images of Jesus/Christians in Media and Films
How do you think Christians feel about the portrayal of Christianity, Jesus and Christians in the Media?
RELIGION IN THE MEDIA REVISION: BOOKS AND MAGAZINES pp173-4
Positive images of Christianity in books,
comics and magazines
Negative images of Christianity in books,
comics and magazines
RELIGION IN THE MEDIA REVISION: FREE SPEECH/CENSORSHIP pp174-5
• What is Censorship• What is Free Speech• When and why might Christians
– Support censorship– Oppose censorship– Support free speech– Oppose free speech
• Should the media reflect Christian moral standards?– What do you think?– What might a liberal/fundamentalist Christian say?
Examples of discussion questions
• “We need a religious hatred law that protects religious people.” What are the arguments for and against this? Refer to Christian teachings in your answer.
• “Organisations like the B.B.C have a duty not to offend Christians.” What do you think? Give reasons for your answers and show that you have considered different points of view.