Religion & Philosophy Department

 

 

 

Welcome to the Religion & Philosophy Department

 

She kept asking if the stories were true. I kept asking if it mattered.
We finally gave up.
She was looking for a place to stand and I wanted a place to fly.

- Brian Andreas - 'Mostly True'

We Deal with the big issues:

Arrow2 Why is there a universe?
Arrow2 What happens to us when we die? Does God Exist?
Arrow2 What is the best way to live our lives?
Arrow2 Has science removed the need for religious belief?
Arrow2 What are the implications of asserting that one religion, philosophy or ethical system is true and superior to all others?


Our Aims:

Arrow2 To help our students understand the central place that philosophical questions, religious beliefs and ethical ideas
Arrow2 Learn to understand the nature of human existence
Arrow2 Encourage our students to pursue wisdom
Arrow2 Help our students inform and understand their own beliefs. theistic or otherwise.

 

 

 

Religion & Philosophy
Head of Department Mr T Lowe tlowe@agsb.co.uk
Teacher Mr R Perkins rperkins@agsb.co.uk