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Religion, Crime and Punishment – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two contrasting beliefs in contemporary British society about corporal punishment. Explain two similar beliefs about murder. Explain two similar beliefs about forgiveness of criminals. Explain two similar religious beliefs about the use of community service as a punishment. Explain two contrasting religious views about how people who commit a crime because… Read More Religion, Crime and Punishment – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Religion, Peace and Conflict – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two contrasting beliefs in contemporary British society about when violence is justified. Explain two similar beliefs about terrorism. Explain two similar religious beliefs about reconciliation. Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about nuclear weapons. Explain two reasons why religious people help victims of war. Explain two contrasting religious beliefs in contemporary British… Read More Religion, Peace and Conflict – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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The existence of God and revelation – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two contrasting beliefs in contemporary British society about miracles. Explain two similar beliefs about general revelation. Explain two similar beliefs evil as an argument against the existence of God Explain two contrasting views about the strengths of the First Cause argument for the existence of God. Explain two similar beliefs about… Read More The existence of God and revelation – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Islam: practices – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two contrasting ways in which Muslims might give zakah. Explain two contrasting understandings of the festival of Ashura. Explain two contrasting ways in which Muslims today might celebrate Id-ul-Fitr. Explain two contrasting ways in which Muslims may perform Salah. Explain two contrasting ways in which Muslims celebrate Ashura. Explain two contrasting… Read More Islam: practices – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Islam: beliefs and teachings – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two ways in which the belief that the Qur’an is the final revelation of God influences Muslims today. Explain two ways in which beliefs about predestination influence Muslims today. Explain two ways in which the belief that God is just influences Muslims today. Explain two ways in which a belief in… Read More Islam: beliefs and teachings – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Christianity: practices – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two contrasting ways in which Christians might worship. Explain two contrasting ways in which Christians celebrate baptism. Explain two contrasting examples of how Christians might seek to convert people to Christianity. Explain two contrasting examples of the work of the Church in the local community. Explain two contrasting examples in which… Read More Christianity: practices – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Christianity: beliefs and teachings – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

4 mark questions Explain two ways in which the belief that Jesus is the Son of God influence Christians today. Explain two ways in which beliefs about sin influence Christians today. Explain two ways in which beliefs about atonement influence Christians today. Explain two ways in which belief in hell influences Christians today. Explain two… Read More Christianity: beliefs and teachings – ADDITIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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Christianity: practices – revision questions

What is meant by the word ‘church’? What is liturgical worship? Which Christian denominations use liturgical worship? What is non-liturgical worship? What type of worship sees individuals spend time alone with God or close friends and family? What is informal worship? What will you expect to see in literugical worship? What is the most well… Read More Christianity: practices – revision questions

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Christianity: practices – THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH

The importance of the worldwide Church Persecution and Reconciliation   Persecution: Hostility and ill treatment towards an individual or group of people usually motivated by prejudice. Reconciliation: To repair a broken relationship   “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult… Read More Christianity: practices – THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH

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Christianity: practices – ROLE OF THE CHURCH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

The role of the Church in the local community   Christians have always been involved in projects designed to make communities better places to live. The core Christian teaching “Love thy neighbour” highlights how Christians should always try to care for others. Jesus was born into poverty and supported the weak and the vulnerable. Jesus… Read More Christianity: practices – ROLE OF THE CHURCH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

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