Year 5

Where do Humanists find their truth?

In this lesson, we are going to look at different ways that Humanists find the truth and decide what to believe. We can then learn more about how Humanists view the world around them.

Year 5

Where do Humanists find their truth?

In this lesson, we are going to look at different ways that Humanists find the truth and decide what to believe. We can then learn more about how Humanists view the world around them.

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we are going to look at different ways that Humanists find the truth and decide what to believe.
  2. We can then learn more about how Humanists view the world around them.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Humanists believe that humans were created by a god or another supernatural power. True or false?
Correct answer: False
True
Q2.
Where do Humanists believe that we came from?
Humans arrived in Earth during the Big Bang
Correct answer: Humans evolved from animals over millions of years
Humans evolved with the help of God
Humans were created by God
Q3.
Atheists believe...
in evolution.
there is a god or creator of the world.
Correct answer: there is no god.
there is not enough evidence to prove there is a god.
Q4.
Agnostics believe...
in evolution.
there is a god or creator of the world.
there is no god.
Correct answer: there is not enough evidence to prove there is a god.
Q5.
Humanists believe that humans are special because...
God helped us to evolve
We are all perfect
Correct answer: We evolved to be able to think, learn and make our own decisions
We were created by God

5 Questions

Q1.
Humanists believe that humans were created by a god or another supernatural power. True or false?
Correct answer: False
True
Q2.
What does it mean if you believe something due to faith?
Correct answer: That you believe it without the need for evidence
That you have been told about it
That you have done a scientific experiment to prove it
That you have seen it happen
Q3.
How might a Humanist try to find the truth about something?
By asking a family member
By praying to a god
By reading a religious text
Correct answer: Through research and evidence
Q4.
Humanists believe that...
We should accept everything we are told
We should never question things that friends or family members tell us
Correct answer: We should think about answers for ourselves and ask questions
We should trust everything if it is written down
Q5.
Humanists see the world as...
Correct answer: Natural - there is a natural reason for everything
Supernatural - there is supernatural power controlling our lives