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June 2009 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in June 2009, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in June 2009

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 2009Name the Act of Parliament that sets out the five statutory purposes of sentencing in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd June 2009Give one non-religious objection to corporal punishment, in addition to any objection about human dignity.
  3. 3rd June 2009State what is meant by living in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic society.
  4. 4th June 2009Give one Islamic source used to support racial equality.
  5. 5th June 2009Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  6. 6th June 2009Near which Jerusalem hill does Acts 1 record the disciples returning after witnessing the ascension?
  7. 7th June 2009Name the denomination whose worship centres on the Mass, in which the priest consecrates bread and wine believed by Catholics to become the body and blood of Christ.
  8. 8th June 2009Name the Spanish city that is the traditional endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
  9. 9th June 2009According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  10. 10th June 2009Which Islamic festival commemorates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son?
  11. 11th June 2009According to Qur'an 13:11, in what order do angels protect a person?
  12. 12th June 2009State the relationship between Husayn and Muhammad.
  13. 13th June 2009Give one festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
  14. 14th June 2009Name one everyday situation, other than resisting temptation, that a Muslim might treat as an opportunity for the Greater Jihad.
  15. 15th June 2009State one action, other than seeking forgiveness, that a couple might take to try to rebuild trust after adultery.
  16. 16th June 2009Besides sex, name one other protected characteristic listed in the Equality Act 2010.
  17. 17th June 2009What is the related, but distinct, Islamic concept of an intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement called?
  18. 18th June 2009What is the Christian term for being raised to new life after death?
  19. 19th June 2009What word describes an act that is strictly forbidden in Islamic law?
  20. 20th June 2009In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue from the fact that things move or change?
  21. 21st June 2009Give one named setting, other than the family home, where a child's religious upbringing might take place.
  22. 22nd June 2009Name the international agreement that legally defines who counts as a refugee.
  23. 23rd June 2009State one reason mainstream religious leaders speak out publicly against terrorism.
  24. 24th June 2009State one feature that makes a crime a 'hate crime' rather than an ordinary crime.
  25. 25th June 2009State one duty a modern prison chaplain might carry out to relieve suffering linked to punishment.
  26. 26th June 2009Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has duties to the community?
  27. 27th June 2009Give one method, other than banning interest outright, that a government can use to prevent predatory lending.
  28. 28th June 2009Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  29. 29th June 2009Which New Testament letter contains the teaching that people are saved by grace through faith, and not by works?
  30. 30th June 2009According to Matthew 27:46, what does Jesus cry out on the cross?