Religion and Religious beliefs 2

Week 10

Topic: Religion and Religious beliefs

Objectives: At the end of the lessons, the pupils should be able to

1 list the types of religious practices in Nigeria

2 Explain the meaning of religious intolerance

3 identifies problems of religious bodies in Nigeria.

4 state five of the role of religious bodies in Nigeria

5 states how religious conflicts can be controlled

CONTENT

Role of religious groups in national development

1 Religious group was the first to provide formal education in schools. They have continued to build and run schools in which children receive their education. For instance, several Muslim and Christian groups have continued to do this.

2 Religious groups have built hospitals in which the sick are…