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September 2007 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in September 2007, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in September 2007

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

  1. 1st September 2007Give two foods listed as forbidden (haram) in Qur'an 5:3.
  2. 2nd September 2007Name one type of specialist care that aims to relieve pain and symptoms for a person with a terminal illness, as an alternative to euthanasia.
  3. 3rd September 2007What is the common name for the argument that nature's order and apparent purpose point to a designer?
  4. 4th September 2007Besides Lourdes in France, name another well-known site associated with claimed Catholic Marian miracles.
  5. 5th September 2007What term describes the view that God used the process of evolution as his method of creating life?
  6. 6th September 2007State one practical action a religious community might take to support reconciliation after conflict.
  7. 7th September 2007According to the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37), who counts as a person's 'neighbour'?
  8. 8th September 2007According to Matthew 18:22, how many times does Jesus tell Peter to forgive someone?
  9. 9th September 2007In what year was the death penalty abolished in the UK for all remaining offences?
  10. 10th September 2007Give one difference between Fair Trade certification and the wider Trade Justice Movement.
  11. 11th September 2007Give one example of a fundraising method used by faith communities, other than a collection plate or box.
  12. 12th September 2007Give 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.
  13. 13th September 2007Name the New Testament letter that states 'in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form'.
  14. 14th September 2007Name the Anglican service book, first compiled in 1549 and revised in 1662, that provides set liturgy for worship.
  15. 15th September 2007State one reason why some Christians use a physical aid, such as a prayer rope or beads, when praying.
  16. 16th September 2007What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  17. 17th September 2007Give one Qur'anic reference commonly used to support belief in Al-Mizan.
  18. 18th September 2007Give one belief that shows transcendence and immanence are not really contradictory in Muslim theology.
  19. 19th September 2007Give one reason a Muslim might consult a Tafsir when studying the Qur'an.
  20. 20th September 2007Name the charitable payment traditionally given before the Eid al-Fitr prayer, at the end of Ramadan.
  21. 21st September 2007Roughly how many pilgrims perform Hajj in a typical year?
  22. 22nd September 2007Name the New Testament letter, other than 1 Corinthians, that contains Paul's teaching to 'abstain from sexual immorality'.
  23. 23rd September 2007What is meant by contraception?
  24. 24th September 2007What is meant by the steady state theory?
  25. 25th September 2007According to many Muslim scholars, at approximately what point in pregnancy does ensoulment traditionally take place?
  26. 26th September 2007Which 1968 papal document is often cited to support Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life?
  27. 27th September 2007Which philosopher coined the term 'agnostic' in 1869?
  28. 28th September 2007In which book of the Bible is Paul's experience on the road to Damascus described?
  29. 29th September 2007Name the two main jus in bello principles.
  30. 30th September 2007Identify one risk of relying on deterrence as a long-term strategy for safety.