Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
October 2008 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in October 2008, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in October 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2008Give one reason a couple might choose to cohabit rather than marry.
- 2nd October 2008What is meant by a nuclear family?
- 3rd October 2008In what year was Laudato Si' published?
- 4th October 2008According to Genesis 1:28, what authority did God give humans over animals?
- 5th October 2008Give one psychological explanation sceptics use to challenge visions as reliable evidence of God.
- 6th October 2008In which decade did the charismatic Christian phenomenon known as the Toronto Blessing begin?
- 7th October 2008What do believers in afterlife compensation hope will happen to suffering after death?
- 8th October 2008What historical conflict is commonly used as a case study of 'holy war'?
- 9th October 2008Why might a Muslim link justice (adl) to a desire for peace?
- 10th October 2008State one criticism of retribution as the sole aim of punishment.
- 11th October 2008Name one form of corporal punishment used historically in the UK.
- 12th October 2008Name the Act of Parliament, and the year it was passed, that lists the protected characteristics in UK law.
- 13th October 2008Name one piece of US legislation that followed from the civil rights movement King helped lead.
- 14th October 2008Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 15th October 2008According to Acts 1:10-11, what did the two men in white tell the disciples as Jesus ascended?
- 16th October 2008Give one factor that has contributed to falling attendance at traditional Sunday services in Britain.
- 17th October 2008Give one symbol associated with Pentecost and state what it represents.
- 18th October 2008According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 19th October 2008Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
- 20th October 2008What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
- 21st October 2008Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
- 22nd October 2008Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
- 23rd October 2008True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
- 24th October 2008State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
- 25th October 2008Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
- 26th October 2008According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
- 27th October 2008Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
- 28th October 2008Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
- 29th October 2008In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?
- 30th October 2008Which book of the Bible contains the verse advising 'train up a child in the way he should go'?
- 31st October 2008What does the abbreviation IDP stand for?