Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

September 1997 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every sheet in September 1997

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

  1. 1st September 1997Give one practical issue a religious community might need to decide when a divorced member wishes to remarry.
  2. 2nd September 1997What is meant by a wedding vow?
  3. 3rd September 1997Which book of the Bible contains the account of God forming the first human from the dust of the ground?
  4. 4th September 1997Define the term stewardship.
  5. 5th September 1997Which of Joseph's Old Testament dreams anger his brothers, according to Genesis 37:5-11?
  6. 6th September 1997Name the philosopher who developed the modern version of the free will defence.
  7. 7th September 1997Give one non-religious cause of war.
  8. 8th September 1997Identify the religious group named in this topic that has a long historical tradition of pacifism.
  9. 9th September 1997Why might faith motivate someone to volunteer for a peace organisation, rather than just believing peace is a good idea?
  10. 10th September 1997Give one requirement that can be attached to a community sentence.
  11. 11th September 1997What Arabic term is often used for the idea of justice that Shariah aims to establish?
  12. 12th September 1997Explain, in one sentence, what Qur'an 18:29 teaches about belief.
  13. 13th September 1997Can a UK court cancel or strike down an Act of Parliament using the Human Rights Act 1998?
  14. 14th September 1997Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  15. 15th September 1997According to Matthew 25:31-46, on what basis are people judged?
  16. 16th September 1997Give one non-religious factor that might discourage a Christian from going on pilgrimage today.
  17. 17th September 1997According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  18. 18th September 1997In which collection of Hadith is the Hadith of Jibril, the source of the Sunni Six Beliefs, recorded?
  19. 19th September 1997What does Khatm an-Nubuwwah mean?
  20. 20th September 1997Give one Arabic phrase, other than insha'Allah, that a Muslim might say on seeing something impressive or blessed, showing that it happened by Allah's will.
  21. 21st September 1997Who was the first of the Twelve Imams, according to Twelver Shia belief?
  22. 22nd September 1997What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'Shahadah'?
  23. 23rd September 1997Name the animal that, in the Qur'anic account, replaced Ibrahim's son as the sacrifice at the last moment.
  24. 24th September 1997Name the 1968 papal document in which the Catholic Church restated its teaching against artificial contraception.
  25. 25th September 1997Give one possible disadvantage for a nuclear family if a parent becomes seriously ill and there are no relatives living nearby.
  26. 26th September 1997Name one Christian tradition that follows a mainly or fully vegetarian diet as a matter of religious conviction.
  27. 27th September 1997Give one difference between voluntary and non-voluntary euthanasia.
  28. 28th September 1997Name the scientific process, proposed by Darwin, that offers a non-design explanation for adaptation in living things.
  29. 29th September 1997Which 18th century philosopher argued that testimony for a miracle should never outweigh the evidence for the laws of nature?
  30. 30th September 1997Name the scientific theory that describes the universe expanding from a hot, dense initial state.