How do Humanists celebrate different life events?

In this lesson we will learn about the different ways that Humanists celebrate different life events such as marriage, a new child entering a family and funeral ceremonies for those who have died.

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Q1.Humanists believe that humans were created by a god or another supernatural power. True or false?

True False

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Q2.How might a Humanist try to find the truth about something?

Through research and evidence By reading a religious text By asking a family member By praying to a god

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Q3.Humans believe that...

When we die, we live on in an afterlife When we die, we are born again There is no afterlife, this is the only live we have When we die, nobody will remember us

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Q4.Humanists believe that life is finite, which makes this life..

Pointless More meaningful and valuable Scary Shorter

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Q5.How do Humanists try to spend their lives?

Worrying about death Looking for evidence of the afterlife Treating people nicely only if they are nice to you Making the most of the life we have and helping others to be happy

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

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Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Humanists believe that humans were created by a god or another supernatural power. True or false?

True False

1/5

Q2.How might a Humanist try to find the truth about something?

Through research and evidence By reading a religious text By asking a family member By praying to a god

2/5

Q3.Humans believe that...

When we die, we live on in an afterlife When we die, we are born again There is no afterlife, this is the only live we have When we die, nobody will remember us

3/5

Q4.Humanists believe that life is finite, which makes this life..

Pointless More meaningful and valuable Scary Shorter

4/5

Q5.How do Humanists try to spend their lives?

Worrying about death Looking for evidence of the afterlife Treating people nicely only if they are nice to you Making the most of the life we have and helping others to be happy

5/5

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How do humanists celebrate different life events?

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Q1.Humans believe that...

When we die, we live on in an afterlife When we die, we are born again There is no afterlife, this is the only live we have When we die, nobody will remember us

1/5

Q2.In a humanist wedding, couples make promises to God. True or false?

True False

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Q3.What is the name of the humanist celebration when a new child comes into a family?

Naming ceremony Baptism Bar mitzvah Wedding

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Q4.Why is it so important for humanists to celebrate new life?

To have a party Because they believe human life is valuable and all humans are special To make promises to God To eat special foods

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Q5.What to humanist funeral ceremonies focus on?

The person going onto their next life Feeling upset about the person's death Prayers and religious scripture Celebrating the life of the person who has died and remembering the great things they did.

5/5

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How do humanists celebrate different life events?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Humans believe that...

When we die, we live on in an afterlife When we die, we are born again There is no afterlife, this is the only live we have When we die, nobody will remember us

1/5

Q2.In a humanist wedding, couples make promises to God. True or false?

True False

2/5

Q3.What is the name of the humanist celebration when a new child comes into a family?

Naming ceremony Baptism Bar mitzvah Wedding

3/5

Q4.Why is it so important for humanists to celebrate new life?

To have a party Because they believe human life is valuable and all humans are special To make promises to God To eat special foods

4/5

Q5.What to humanist funeral ceremonies focus on?

The person going onto their next life Feeling upset about the person's death Prayers and religious scripture Celebrating the life of the person who has died and remembering the great things they did.

5/5

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