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Lesson 2: What is a soul and do we all have one?

Developing an understanding of how some people describe the soul, what it might look like and what some people believe it is responsible for.
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Assessment – R&W Y3: What makes us human?Lesson 1: What is special about being human?
Lesson 2: What is a soul and do we all have one?
Lesson 3: What do some people think makes us human?Lesson 4: What is spirituality?Lesson 5: What do some Buddhists do to focus on their inner self?Lesson 6: Does anyone know what makes us human?
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