Christianity, Migration, and Religious Pluralism (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards

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Freedom of Religious Expression
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2 main Christian approaches to religious freedom

Evangelical approach & social transformation approach

Evangelical approach: key preference re Church & State

Separation of Church and State

Social transformation approach: main goal

Promote Christian values in society for common good

2 UK laws protecting religious freedom (1998 & 2010)

Human Rights Act 1998 & Equality Act 2010

What shift did 1998 & 2010 Acts create?

Passive tolerance to active promotion of religious freedom

Christian theological basis for religious expression

People created in the image of God

Eweida case (BA cross) outcome

European Court overturned BA's ban - allowed cross wearing

Chaplin case (NHS cross) outcome

European Court supported NHS ban on health & safety grounds

Central vs peripheral: what must courts decide?

Whether practice is essential to faith or only peripheral

Secular state definition

Govt/legislature not controlled by religious teachings

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