F A I T H A L I V E
U nit 1. All r eli gi o n s off e r a n s w e r s t o t h e q u e sti o n s of w h y w e a r e h e r e, h o w w e s h o ul d li v e a n d w h at h a p p e n s w h e n w e di e.
A r c h a e ol o gi c al si t e s: M aj o r m o n u m e nt s f r o m a n ci e nt hi st o r y still st a n d, d ott e d a r o u n d t h e w o rl d. T h e s e
i n cl u d e N e w g r a n g e i n C o u nt y M e at h, St o n e h e n g e i n
E n gl a n d a n d t h e u n d e r g r o u n d c a v e s i n L a s c a u x, F r a n c e. T h e p r e ci s e f u n cti o n of t h e s e m o n u m e nt s i s n ot k n o w n t o u s. H o w e v e r, t h e y a r e u n d e r st o o d t o b e s o m e of t h e e a rli e st e vi d e n c e of m a n ki n d’ s s e a r c h f o r m e a ni n g.
E a c h of t h e t hr e e ar c h a e ol o gi c al sit e s li st e d a b o v e all o ws m e m b ers of t h e p u bli c t o t a k e a virt u al t o ur o nli n e. A s a cl a s s, s el e ct o n e of t h e sit es a n d t a k e a virt u al t o ur. Dis c u s s: ( a) W h y d o y o u t hi n k h u m a n b ei n g s cr e at e d t his ? ( b) H o w d o y o u i m a gi n e it h el p e d t h e m t o g ai n a gr e at er s e ns e of m e a ni n g ? N e w gr a n g e virt u al t o ur: h ti ps:// v oi c esfr o mt h e d a w n. c o m/ n e w gr a n g e/ St o n e h e n g e virt u al t o ur: w w w. e n gli s h- h erit a g e. or g. u k/ vi sit/ pl a c e s/ st o n e h e n g e/ hi st or y- a n d- st ori es/st o n e h e n g e 3 6 0/ L as c a u x C a v es virt u al t o ur: h ti p:// ar c h e ol o gi e. c ult ur
e.fr/l a s c a u x/ e n/ visit- c a v e/ di v er fi c ul e- a xi al
A r t: T h e a rt s, e s p e ci all y p ai nti n g, a r e a n a g e - ol d pl a c e i n w hi c h w e h a v e s e a r c h e d f o r m e a ni n g. T h r o u g h c r e ati n g p ai nti n g s a n d s e ei n g t h e w o r k s of m a st e r p ai nt e r s, p e o pl e h a v e r e ti e ct e d o n d e e p q u e sti o n s s u c h a s: W h y d o w e s uff e r ? a n d W h at i s o u r r el ati o n s hi p wit h G o d ?
Us e t h e i nt er n et t o c o m pl et e t h e f oll o wi n g e x er ci s e s. Y o u c o ul d or g a nis e a cl ass dis c ussi o n wit h t h e s e q u e s tt o n s, or c o m pl et e t h e m y o urs elf: •
R e tt e c ti n g o n t h e p ai n ti n g T h e Cr e a ff o n of A d a m b y Mi c h el a n g el o, c o n si d er t h e q u es tt o n
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R e ti e c ti n g o n t h e p ai n ti n g C hrist Cr u ci ff e d b y Di e g o V el á z q u ez, c o n si d er t h e q u es ti o n ‘ W h y d o w e s u fi er ?’
Li t e r a t u r e : W riti n g h a s b e e n u s e d t o e x pl o r e lif e’ s m y st e ri e s f o r mill e n ni a. S a c r e d b o o k s s u c h a s t h e Bi bl e h a v e r e c o r d e d h u m a n ki n d’ s st r u g gl e t o u n d e r st a n d it s elf a n d it s r el ati o n s hi p wit h G o d. G r e at pl a y w ri g ht s s u c h a s Willi a m S h a k e s p e a r e e x pl o r e d q u e sti o n s of m e a ni n g s u c h a s: ‘ S h o ul d I r e v e n g e a m u r d e r ?’ ( H a ml et ) a n d ‘ S h o ul d I li mit m y a m biti o n ?’ (M a c b et h ).
2 2 ‘ W h at i s h u m a n ki n d’s r el a fi o n s hi p t o G o d ?’
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