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June 2004 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in June 2004, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in June 2004

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

  1. 1st June 2004Name a Christian community in Northern Ireland known for its peace and reconciliation work.
  2. 2nd June 2004Who supervises offenders serving community sentences in England and Wales?
  3. 3rd June 2004Name one offence that can be treated as hudud in classical Islamic law.
  4. 4th June 2004Give one everyday example, other than worship at a church or mosque, of how a person might exercise religious freedom.
  5. 5th June 2004In which year did the Human Rights Act 1998 come into force in the UK, as opposed to the year it was passed?
  6. 6th June 2004Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  7. 7th June 2004According to Hebrews 9:27, what are people destined to do once, followed by judgement?
  8. 8th June 2004Name a site of Christian pilgrimage outside Britain associated with claims of physical healing.
  9. 9th June 2004According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  10. 10th June 2004How many roots make up the Shi'a summary of faith?
  11. 11th June 2004Name one prophet, other than Muhammad, described as a Rasul because he was given a scripture.
  12. 12th June 2004Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an teaches that Allah 'has already set a measure for all things'?
  13. 13th June 2004What is believed to have happened to the Twelfth Imam?
  14. 14th June 2004True or false: the Shahadah is recited only once, at the moment a person converts to Islam.
  15. 15th June 2004In which Islamic month does Ashura occur?
  16. 16th June 2004Give one condition some Muslims place on the use of contraception, even though it is generally permitted.
  17. 17th June 2004What is the Islamic term for the duty to maintain ties of kinship with relatives?
  18. 18th June 2004Which Christian tradition requires strict fasting from meat and dairy on many days of the year, including Lent?
  19. 19th June 2004Give one reason a person might travel abroad in connection with the euthanasia debate.
  20. 20th June 2004In which century did Thomas Aquinas write the Five Ways?
  21. 21st June 2004What is the name of the biblical account, found in John chapter 2, in which Jesus is said to have changed water into wine?
  22. 22nd June 2004Which verse is often used by Christians who see Genesis and the Big Bang theory as compatible?
  23. 23rd June 2004What condition did perpetrators usually have to meet to receive amnesty from the TRC?
  24. 24th June 2004Give one reason large-scale humanitarian aid after a conflict often needs government, not only individual, involvement.
  25. 25th June 2004What is restorative justice?
  26. 26th June 2004Give one argument used by supporters of the death penalty that does not depend on any religious belief.
  27. 27th June 2004State one limitation of Fair Trade certification as a solution to unfair trade.
  28. 28th June 2004State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
  29. 29th June 2004Give 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.
  30. 30th June 2004What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?