Comparing prayer and reflection

Religious education

Introducing prayer

The Lord's Prayer

Different Christian prayers

Different Muslim prayers

Humanist reflection

In this unit, pupils will focus on the concept of prayer. They will gain an understanding of  diversity in Christian prayer and consider the Lord's Prayer. From this they will examine the importance of prayer in Islam. Finally they will consider humanist responses to prayer

Prayer: Is it possible to speak to God?

Taking {{}} to reflect can help people learn and grow.

Prayer involves God, but reflection doesn’t have to.

Reflection uses words, but prayer does not.

What is one difference between prayer and reflection?

False - many people find value in prayer and reflection.

False - prayer and reflection are the same thing.

True - people do not need prayer or reflection anymore.

Prayer and reflection have no value today.

in being kind and thoughtful without a god

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Comparing prayer and reflection

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.