Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

December 1971 5-a-day

Every sheet in December 1971

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st December 1971What is meant by a same-sex family?
  2. 2nd December 1971In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  3. 3rd December 1971What does the 'R' for Reduction mean in the 3Rs principle for animal research?
  4. 4th December 1971What does Peter's vision of the sheet of animals in Acts 10:9-16 come to be interpreted as meaning?
  5. 5th December 1971Name William James's philosophical approach of judging a belief partly by the practical difference it makes in a person's life.
  6. 6th December 1971What is a theodicy?
  7. 7th December 1971Name the just war criterion that requires only a recognised ruler or government, not a private group, to declare war.
  8. 8th December 1971State one reason Christians might value freedom as a route to peace.
  9. 9th December 1971Give one example of a reparative sentence a court might impose.
  10. 10th December 1971State one requirement classical Islamic law places on courts before certain fixed (hadd) punishments can be applied.
  11. 11th December 1971Give one non-legal way that prejudice in a community can be challenged.
  12. 12th December 1971Give one way a UK faith community might promote racial harmony locally.
  13. 13th December 1971Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  14. 14th December 1971How many days does Acts 1:3 record that Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection, before the ascension?
  15. 15th December 1971Give one reason why some churches in Britain now offer streamed or online services.
  16. 16th December 1971A parish spends 350 pounds on hospitality for its Pentecost celebrations, shared equally across 5 identical events in the deanery. Calculate the cost per event.
  17. 17th December 1971According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  18. 18th December 1971What title is given to Ibrahim in Qur'an 4:125?
  19. 19th December 1971Name the source (chapter and verse) that describes guardian angels protecting a person 'by the decree of Allah'.
  20. 20th December 1971State the Islamic calendar date (day and month) on which Ashura falls.
  21. 21st December 1971Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
  22. 22nd December 1971What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
  23. 23rd December 1971In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
  24. 24th December 1971Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
  25. 25th December 1971Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
  26. 26th December 1971What is the Islamic term for paradise?
  27. 27th December 1971Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?
  28. 28th December 1971What modern scientific theory about the universe's origin is sometimes used to support the idea that the universe began to exist?
  29. 29th December 1971Give one example of a rite of passage associated with a religious upbringing.
  30. 30th December 1971State one difference between a refugee and an economic migrant.
  31. 31st December 1971Identify one risk of using the word 'jihad' only in its narrow, armed-struggle sense.