Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
August 2003 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in August 2003, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in August 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2003State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
- 2nd August 2003Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?
- 3rd August 2003Give one difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.
- 4th August 2003What is the Arabic term for sincere repentance in Islam?
- 5th August 2003Explain briefly why charity alone might not be enough to end poverty.
- 6th August 2003What term describes having a lower standard of living than the average person in your own country, even though your basic needs may be met?
- 7th August 2003State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 8th August 2003Which theological tradition, named after Jacobus Arminius, emphasises human free will in responding to God's grace?
- 9th August 2003Give one non-religious factor that can make it harder for persecuted Christians to receive outside help.
- 10th August 2003Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
- 11th August 2003Give the Qur'anic reference (surah and ayah) often cited for a passage that lists many of Allah's names.
- 12th August 2003Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Isa (Jesus)?
- 13th August 2003Give the term for the belief that some Muslims hold that the Prophet Muhammad may intercede for believers on the Day of Judgement.
- 14th August 2003Give one obligatory act found in the Ten Obligatory Acts that is not one of the Five Pillars.
- 15th August 2003What is the name of the meal eaten just before dawn, before the fast begins each day during Ramadan?
- 16th August 2003According to Qur'an 62:9, what should believers do when the call to Friday prayer is made?
- 17th August 2003State one difference between how a civil partnership is formed and how a religious marriage is formed.
- 18th August 2003What is meant by an extended family?
- 19th August 2003In what year was Laudato Si' published?
- 20th August 2003In what year did the UK ban testing cosmetics and their ingredients on animals?
- 21st August 2003According to Qur'an 96:1, what is the first command given to Muhammad in this encounter?
- 22nd August 2003What word describes a religious experience shared by a whole group, such as during collective worship?
- 23rd August 2003Name the philosopher most associated with the soul-making theodicy.
- 24th August 2003Which group of Christians is well known for rejecting all violence, holding an absolute pacifist position?
- 25th August 2003What Christian belief gives human life inherent value and dignity?
- 26th August 2003Name the Act of Parliament that sets out the five statutory purposes of sentencing in England and Wales.
- 27th August 2003Give one non-religious objection to corporal punishment, in addition to any objection about human dignity.
- 28th August 2003State what is meant by living in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic society.
- 29th August 2003Give one Islamic source used to support racial equality.
- 30th August 2003Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 31st August 2003Near which Jerusalem hill does Acts 1 record the disciples returning after witnessing the ascension?