y12 rs all ccea 5 mark past paper questions

What does the Bible teach about abortion?

“Abortion should be available on the National Health Service in
Northern Ireland.”
Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer

Give reasons why some people are prejudiced towards those of a
different race or nationality.

What can Christians learn from the Bible about prejudice?

The Christian Church does not do enough to challenge prejudice and
racism in society.”
Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer

Some people are in favour of voluntary euthanasia. Outline some
of the arguments to support their point of view

Describe the “Just War” theory.

Explain why some Christians are pacifists.

Outline the biblical teaching on stewardship.

Explain what some Christians believe about animal rights.

Describe some of the reasons why many couples today choose
to live together rather than get married.

Explain how Christian teaching can help a couple in their marriage.

Explain why a Christian couple would decide not to have sex until they
are married

“Roman Catholic priests should be allowed to get married.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

What can Christians learn from the Bible about caring for the world?

Explain how local churches can show responsibility for the
environment

“Christians have a responsibility to be concerned with animal rights.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

Describe how some people are disadvantaged in society today.

Give some reasons why people are in favour of abortion.

Explain what is meant by the terms “active” and “passive”
euthanasia.

Why do so many marriages end in divorce?

Explain how divorce affects all members of the family

Describe some difficulties faced by minority faith groups.

Explain how Christians can show respect to people of other
religions.

Explain why some Christians are not in favour of euthanasia.

“It is my right to decide when I want to die.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer

Describe the Just War theory

What can Christians learn from the Bible about war and peace?

“The world would be a better place if more people were pacifists.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

Outline the Christian teaching on marriage.

Why are some people in favour of capital punishment?

Explain what the Bible teaches about repentance.

Describe some of the causes of racism in society.

Explain what the Bible teaches about prejudice.

Describe some of the ways in which people are harming the earth.

Explain why some Christians are against experiments on animals.

Explain what the Bible teaches about caring for the environment.

“There are more important issues in the world than protecting the
environment.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer

Why do some people think euthanasia should be allowed?

Explain what Christians mean by “sanctity of human life”.

A religious faith can help a person cope with serious illness.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

What did Jesus teach about forgiveness?

Give some reasons why there has been a rise in the number of
abortions in our society.

Explain why some people believe that every woman should have the
right to an abortion.

Outline Christian teaching on divorce.

Explain how the vows taken in a Christian marriage service can help a
couple in their married life.

Describe what is meant by pacifism.

Explain why some Christians are pacifists.

Explain some of the reasons why a marriage might end in divorce.

“Only couples who attend church regularly should be allowed to get
married in church.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

Give some reasons why abortion is a controversial issue.

Explain biblical and church teaching about the sanctity of human life.

“Abortion is sometimes the best alternative to an unplanned
pregnancy.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer.

Describe any three of the conditions for a just war

Give some reasons why couples might choose to live together rather
than get married.

Explain Bible and church teaching about sexual relationships.

Describe what is meant by Christian stewardship.

Explain what some Christians believe about animal rights.

Describe what the Bible teaches about justice.

Explain some of the aims of restorative justice.

Explain Christian teaching on abortion.

“Every woman should have the right to an abortion.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer

Outline Christian teaching on marriage

Explain some of the difficulties a couple might face in their marriage.

“Marriage is the best way to show commitment to your partner.”
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer

Describe some of the ways in which the environment has been damaged.

What is a pacifist?

Explain what the Bible teaches about war and peace.

Describe some arguments against the death penalty.

Explain what Christians teach about repentance.

Describe what the Bible teaches about prejudice.

Explain why some people are prejudiced towards those of a different race or
religion.