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July 2000 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in July 2000, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in July 2000

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

  1. 1st July 2000In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
  2. 2nd July 2000Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
  3. 3rd July 2000Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
  4. 4th July 2000Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
  5. 5th July 2000Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
  6. 6th July 2000Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
  7. 7th July 2000In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
  8. 8th July 2000State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
  9. 9th July 2000Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  10. 10th July 2000According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
  11. 11th July 2000According to Hebrews 4:15, what does the belief that Jesus is 'tempted in every way, just as we are' mean for how Christians view God's understanding of suffering?
  12. 12th July 2000State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
  13. 13th July 2000According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  14. 14th July 2000State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
  15. 15th July 2000Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
  16. 16th July 2000Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
  17. 17th July 2000Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.
  18. 18th July 2000Roughly which direction does the qiblah point to from the UK?
  19. 19th July 2000State whether sadaqah is compulsory or voluntary for Muslims.
  20. 20th July 2000What is the legal document that finally ends a marriage in England and Wales, since the 2022 reforms?
  21. 21st July 2000Name the person who typically leads a Christian wedding service and gives a sermon or address.
  22. 22nd July 2000Give one piece of scientific evidence, other than the fossil record, that is used to support the theory of evolution.
  23. 23rd July 2000State one difference between the idea of dominion and the idea of stewardship.
  24. 24th July 2000What does Jacob see in his dream, according to Genesis 28:12?
  25. 25th July 2000What process does suffering enable, according to the Irenaean theodicy?
  26. 26th July 2000State what is meant by retaliation.
  27. 27th July 2000In the Sermon on the Mount, what does Jesus tell his followers to do instead of retaliating against an attacker?
  28. 28th July 2000Name a Christian community in Northern Ireland known for its peace and reconciliation work.
  29. 29th July 2000Who supervises offenders serving community sentences in England and Wales?
  30. 30th July 2000Name one offence that can be treated as hudud in classical Islamic law.
  31. 31st July 2000Give one everyday example, other than worship at a church or mosque, of how a person might exercise religious freedom.