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A teacher in Churchdown School Academy Gloucester sent us a question from one of his 6th Form pupils: Is morality the basis of religion, separate from it, or even opposed to it? Some members of the RPE team at Gloucestershire look at this, and see…
Here at Gloucestershire, we now offer a part-time, distance learning (online) MA Philosophy & Religious Thought. The official page is here: , and we have a page on our blog too… Here are two of the course tutors introducing the course:
RPE graduate, and teacher, Kayleigh Davies, asks Dr David Webster about whether we could argue that there is “no such thing as Evil”… ——————————————————————————– See our RPE Course blog at
In this short video Dr Jackson and Dr Webster talk about the Islamic understanding of the Problem of Evil: Notes for this video: There are mentioned in the video Moses and Khidr (Quran 18: 60-82) The Asharites bila kayfa (‘without…
Given that Nietzsche has a reputation for being an atheist, this chapter may come as something as a surprise to many, as it demonstrates Nietzsche’s own ‘religiosity’. In looking at religious belief, Nietzsche is more concerned with why people believe…
Dr Dave Webster and Dr William Large talk about Ethics in Buddhism: Discover the RPE course :
Are we right to reject the idea of Faith, in the name of supporting our beliefs via rational grounds? In case you’re interested – there is more info about our Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at – enjoy – Staff from…
What is Teleology? What is Paley on about with the Watch thing? Is he convincing? In this video, I look at these topics… — See more about the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at
A religiously ambiguous universe may be compatible with our concept of God – so much so that some say that God has so made the world that he cannot be conclusively proved. The problem of evil is different, it needs…