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December 2025 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in December 2025, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in December 2025

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

  1. 1st December 2025State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
  2. 2nd December 2025Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
  3. 3rd December 2025Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.
  4. 4th December 2025According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
  5. 5th December 2025What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
  6. 6th December 2025Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
  7. 7th December 2025In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
  8. 8th December 2025Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
  9. 9th December 2025Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.
  10. 10th December 2025State one duty of Zakah that is relevant to caring for the victims of war.
  11. 11th December 2025In restorative justice, what name is given to a meeting where the offender, the victim and community representatives discuss the harm caused and how to repair it?
  12. 12th December 2025State one reason why a wrongful execution is considered worse than a wrongful prison sentence.
  13. 13th December 2025Complete the quotation: 'Do not defraud or rob your neighbour. Do not hold back ______' (Leviticus 19:13).
  14. 14th December 2025Name the specific percentage rate at which Zakah is normally calculated.
  15. 15th December 2025Give 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.
  16. 16th December 2025At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?
  17. 17th December 2025In which Gospel do the disciples ask Jesus, 'Lord, teach us to pray'?
  18. 18th December 2025State what is meant by contemplative prayer.
  19. 19th December 2025What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  20. 20th December 2025Name the two angels believed to question the deceased in the grave.
  21. 21st December 2025Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an contains the verse describing Allah as 'the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner'?
  22. 22nd December 2025Approximately how many years passed between the first and last revelations of the Qur'an to Muhammad?
  23. 23rd December 2025Give one reason Muslims are encouraged to seek Laylat al-Qadr across several nights rather than on one confirmed date.
  24. 24th December 2025In which month of the Islamic calendar does Hajj take place?
  25. 25th December 2025State one way media or celebrity culture might reduce the stigma attached to sex before marriage.
  26. 26th December 2025What is meant by adoption?
  27. 27th December 2025Give one reason the Big Bang theory is described as a scientific theory rather than a religious belief.
  28. 28th December 2025Which psalm is often used to argue that God is involved in forming a person before birth?
  29. 29th December 2025Name the Christian theologian associated with developing situation ethics.
  30. 30th December 2025What is the difference between atheism and secularism?
  31. 31st December 2025Name one natural theology argument that is sometimes described as a form of general revelation.