Morality & Living a Good Life

Religious Studies: KS3, topic 1.3.6

Sin

Sin is a word that describes actions that go against the will of God.

Disobedience

Disobedience

  • Sin is an act of disobedience, similar to disobeying parents or breaking the law.
  • But sin is even more important the disobeyed laws are God's laws.
  • The Bible says Adam and Eve committed the first human sin.
  • It is believed that people continue to sin up to the present day.
Punishment

Punishment

  • Humans deserve punishment for disobeying God.
  • Some Christians believe in heaven and hell as places of reward and punishment.

Test yourself on Morality & Living a Good Life

  • What is the word used by Christians to describe actions that are contrary to the will of God?

  • What are some Christian beliefs about Sin?

  • Why is sin seen as a more important act of disobedience than disobeying parents or breaking the law?

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