journal 7

Journal 7

1.) Watch the following clip:

 

Describe what is a person’s ‘conscience’.

Conscience is a person own sense of right and wrong

2.) Describe how a persons conscience works in making moral decisions. Explain the relationship between religion and conscience.

A persons conscience works in making moral decisions by making what their conscience is, what the moral decisions should be

A religion can change what their conscience is, if a religion says something is wrong their conscience will think that thing is wrong

journal 6

Journal 6

1.) Define the term “Moral Maturity”

Moral Maturity is the term given where something is Moral and is Mature
2.) Read the following article:

http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/knife-arrest-cop-pelted/2008/03/24/1206206967590.html

Discuss the reasons why the 25 year old man mentioned in the article would be regarded as having a lack of ‘moral maturity’.

The man in the article is regarded as having a lack of moral maturity is because he did resist arrest and this just gave him more jail time

3.) Identify the differences between ‘morality’ and ‘immorality’.

 Morality is when someone who doesn’t break the rules and someone who uses his/her brain and immorality is the opposite

4.) Watch the following clip and describe the reasons why Governor Spitzer’s actions would be regarded as ‘immoral’.

He would once campaigned aganist all of the hookers and prostitutes in NY but he has been caught paying call girls for sex

journal 5

Journal 5

1.) Which countries have banned the Internet?

1. Maldives (144)
2. Tunisia (148)
3. Belarus (151)
4. Libya (152)
5. Syria (153)
6. Vietnam (155)
7. Uzbekistan (158)
8. Nepal (159)
9. Saudi Arabia (161)
10. Iran (162)
11. China (163)
12. Myanmar/Burma (164)
13. Cuba (165)
14. Turkmenistan (167)
15. North Korea

2.) Describe what the following image is about? (Provide TWO websites to support your findings)

China have banned the internet due to the chinese government not wanting any information from around the word to be seen by the Chinese people like how their are protesters who want China to free Tibet
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_the_People’s_Republic_of_China
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/2234154.stm
3.) Provide evidence of at least FIVE sources (Websites, newspapers, blogs, videos ect) that discuss the reasons why these countries have taken such a drastic approach.

4.) Discuss how you would feel if the Australian government banned the Internet. What privileges would you lose? (2 Paragraphs)

 It would be bad if Australian government banned the internet we would of lost many privileges like see the news on the internet and the result from a footy match and we will would not be able to talk to our friends on MSN or be able to use the internet

Journal 4

Journal 41.) Using the Internet research and find descriptions for the roles of the following newspaper personnel:- Editor

Newspaper editors have overall responsibility for the quality, accuracy and tone of their publication, or a section within it. Their main responsibilities may include:

• deciding on which stories to run
• interviewing and writing
• editing other writers’ work
• designing layout
• recruiting and training
• meeting distribution and advertising targets.

- Reporter

Reporters are the people who go into the public and the report on the news.- Journalist

Journalist are people who right articles on the newspapers from the reporters
- Designer

Designers are the people who work on the design on the mag