Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 2000 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in January 2000, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in January 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2000In what year was the death penalty abolished in the UK for all remaining offences?
- 2nd January 2000Give one difference between Fair Trade certification and the wider Trade Justice Movement.
- 3rd January 2000Give one example of a fundraising method used by faith communities, other than a collection plate or box.
- 4th January 2000Give 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.
- 5th January 2000Name the New Testament letter that states 'in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form'.
- 6th January 2000Name the Anglican service book, first compiled in 1549 and revised in 1662, that provides set liturgy for worship.
- 7th January 2000State one reason why some Christians use a physical aid, such as a prayer rope or beads, when praying.
- 8th January 2000What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 9th January 2000Give one Qur'anic reference commonly used to support belief in Al-Mizan.
- 10th January 2000Give one belief that shows transcendence and immanence are not really contradictory in Muslim theology.
- 11th January 2000Give one reason a Muslim might consult a Tafsir when studying the Qur'an.
- 12th January 2000Name the charitable payment traditionally given before the Eid al-Fitr prayer, at the end of Ramadan.
- 13th January 2000Roughly how many pilgrims perform Hajj in a typical year?
- 14th January 2000Name the New Testament letter, other than 1 Corinthians, that contains Paul's teaching to 'abstain from sexual immorality'.
- 15th January 2000What is meant by contraception?
- 16th January 2000What is meant by the steady state theory?
- 17th January 2000According to many Muslim scholars, at approximately what point in pregnancy does ensoulment traditionally take place?
- 18th January 2000Which 1968 papal document is often cited to support Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life?
- 19th January 2000Which philosopher coined the term 'agnostic' in 1869?
- 20th January 2000In which book of the Bible is Paul's experience on the road to Damascus described?
- 21st January 2000Name the two main jus in bello principles.
- 22nd January 2000Identify one risk of relying on deterrence as a long-term strategy for safety.
- 23rd January 2000According to Isaiah 2:4, what do nations do with their swords in the prophetic vision of peace?
- 24th January 2000Give one way that choosing to forgive might benefit the person doing the forgiving.
- 25th January 2000Give one reason a religious believer might still commit a crime despite their faith's teaching.
- 26th January 2000State the difference between absolute poverty and relative poverty.
- 27th January 2000Name a Christian relief and development agency, other than CAFOD or Christian Aid, that works to reduce poverty in developing countries.
- 28th January 2000State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 29th January 2000Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue people can resist or reject God's call.
- 30th January 2000A UK church raises 2,400 pounds at a fundraising event, split equally between 3 partner projects supporting persecuted Christians abroad. Calculate how much each project receives.
- 31st January 2000Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.