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July 2005 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in July 2005, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in July 2005

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 2005Name the three types of vision described in the Augustinian/Aquinas classification.
  2. 2nd July 2005Name the international organisation most associated with monitoring the welfare of prisoners of war.
  3. 3rd July 2005State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
  4. 4th July 2005Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?
  5. 5th July 2005Give one difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.
  6. 6th July 2005What is the Arabic term for sincere repentance in Islam?
  7. 7th July 2005Explain briefly why charity alone might not be enough to end poverty.
  8. 8th July 2005What term describes having a lower standard of living than the average person in your own country, even though your basic needs may be met?
  9. 9th July 2005State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  10. 10th July 2005Which theological tradition, named after Jacobus Arminius, emphasises human free will in responding to God's grace?
  11. 11th July 2005Give one non-religious factor that can make it harder for persecuted Christians to receive outside help.
  12. 12th July 2005Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  13. 13th July 2005Give the Qur'anic reference (surah and ayah) often cited for a passage that lists many of Allah's names.
  14. 14th July 2005Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Isa (Jesus)?
  15. 15th July 2005Give the term for the belief that some Muslims hold that the Prophet Muhammad may intercede for believers on the Day of Judgement.
  16. 16th July 2005Give one obligatory act found in the Ten Obligatory Acts that is not one of the Five Pillars.
  17. 17th July 2005What is the name of the meal eaten just before dawn, before the fast begins each day during Ramadan?
  18. 18th July 2005According to Qur'an 62:9, what should believers do when the call to Friday prayer is made?
  19. 19th July 2005State one difference between how a civil partnership is formed and how a religious marriage is formed.
  20. 20th July 2005What is meant by an extended family?
  21. 21st July 2005In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  22. 22nd July 2005In what year did the UK ban testing cosmetics and their ingredients on animals?
  23. 23rd July 2005According to Qur'an 96:1, what is the first command given to Muhammad in this encounter?
  24. 24th July 2005What word describes a religious experience shared by a whole group, such as during collective worship?
  25. 25th July 2005Name the philosopher most associated with the soul-making theodicy.
  26. 26th July 2005Which group of Christians is well known for rejecting all violence, holding an absolute pacifist position?
  27. 27th July 2005What Christian belief gives human life inherent value and dignity?
  28. 28th July 2005Name the Act of Parliament that sets out the five statutory purposes of sentencing in England and Wales.
  29. 29th July 2005Give one non-religious objection to corporal punishment, in addition to any objection about human dignity.
  30. 30th July 2005State what is meant by living in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic society.
  31. 31st July 2005Give one Islamic source used to support racial equality.