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October 1979 5-a-day

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October 1979

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  1. 1st October 1979Name the type of pacifism that accepts violence might sometimes be used, but only as a last resort.
  2. 2nd October 1979Give one possible limitation of case-study peace organisations like Corrymeela.
  3. 3rd October 1979State what is meant by restorative justice.
  4. 4th October 1979What is 'diyya'?
  5. 5th October 1979Name the Act of Parliament that lists 'religion or belief' as a protected characteristic in the UK.
  6. 6th October 1979Which international court hears human rights cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
  7. 7th October 1979Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  8. 8th October 1979State the difference between particular judgement and general judgement.
  9. 9th October 1979State one reason some Protestant Christians have traditionally placed less importance on pilgrimage than on Bible reading and prayer.
  10. 10th October 1979According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  11. 11th October 1979What historical event, in 632 CE, contributed to the eventual split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
  12. 12th October 1979Define the term Rasul.
  13. 13th October 1979Give one example of a personal decision, other than prayer for guidance, where a Muslim might feel decree and effort work together.
  14. 14th October 1979What does the term Ismah mean in relation to the Imams?
  15. 15th October 1979Give the surah and ayah reference of the Qur'anic verse describing Allah, the angels and those of knowledge bearing witness to His oneness.
  16. 16th October 1979State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
  17. 17th October 1979Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
  18. 18th October 1979Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.
  19. 19th October 1979According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
  20. 20th October 1979What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
  21. 21st October 1979Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
  22. 22nd October 1979In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
  23. 23rd October 1979Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
  24. 24th October 1979Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.
  25. 25th October 1979State one duty of Zakah that is relevant to caring for the victims of war.
  26. 26th October 1979In restorative justice, what name is given to a meeting where the offender, the victim and community representatives discuss the harm caused and how to repair it?
  27. 27th October 1979State one reason why a wrongful execution is considered worse than a wrongful prison sentence.
  28. 28th October 1979Complete the quotation: 'Do not defraud or rob your neighbour. Do not hold back ______' (Leviticus 19:13).
  29. 29th October 1979Name the specific percentage rate at which Zakah is normally calculated.
  30. 30th October 1979Give the name for the Christian interpretation of Genesis 1 which reads each 'day' as a long period of time rather than a literal 24-hour day.
  31. 31st October 1979At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?