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August 2019 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in August 2019, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in August 2019

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

  1. 1st August 2019What is meant by omniscient?
  2. 2nd August 2019Define 'viability' as it is used in the abortion debate.
  3. 3rd August 2019Name one Protestant Christian tradition that may permit abortion in some circumstances.
  4. 4th August 2019What does Russell's teapot analogy argue about the burden of proof?
  5. 5th August 2019What term describes knowledge of God that comes through nature, reason or general experience, available in principle to anyone?
  6. 6th August 2019What term describes a combatant who has surrendered or is otherwise unable to continue fighting?
  7. 7th August 2019A country holds a powerful weapon only to discourage attack, without intending to use it first. What is this strategy called?
  8. 8th August 2019How did Pope Francis's teaching on nuclear weapons, from 2017 onwards, go further than Pope John Paul II's 1982 position?
  9. 9th August 2019What does it mean when a Christian says 'I forgive you' to someone who wronged them?
  10. 10th August 2019What does the Christian idea of 'the Fall' refer to?
  11. 11th August 2019State one reason poverty should not be seen as the fault of the person experiencing it.
  12. 12th August 2019What is meant by the 'cycle of poverty'?
  13. 13th August 2019State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  14. 14th August 2019According to Romans 2:14-15, what inner faculty is described as 'bearing witness' to right and wrong?
  15. 15th August 2019Name the Roman emperor traditionally associated with blaming Christians for the great fire of Rome.
  16. 16th August 2019Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  17. 17th August 2019State one example of adab when speaking one of Allah's names aloud.
  18. 18th August 2019Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Dawud (David)?
  19. 19th August 2019Give one way belief in Akhirah might help a Muslim cope with suffering or injustice experienced in this life.
  20. 20th August 2019How many Obligatory Acts make up Furu al-Din in total?
  21. 21st August 2019A Muslim's qualifying savings are 5,000 pounds. Calculate 2.5 per cent zakah on this amount.
  22. 22nd August 2019According to Qur'an 40:60, what does Allah promise in response to dua?
  23. 23rd August 2019Give one legal protection a married couple has that a cohabiting couple does not automatically have.
  24. 24th August 2019What is meant by an 'empty nest' family?
  25. 25th August 2019In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  26. 26th August 2019Which UK Act of Parliament licenses and regulates scientific procedures on protected animals?
  27. 27th August 2019In which cave is Muhammad believed to have first encountered the angel Jibril?
  28. 28th August 2019Who wrote The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902), the key study of mystical experience?
  29. 29th August 2019Give one virtue that the soul-making theodicy says can be developed through facing suffering.
  30. 30th August 2019Give one just war criterion that judges how proportionate the harm of a war is to the good it might achieve.
  31. 31st August 2019Give one Bible reference that Christians associate with peacemaking.