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What are the 4 topics we are doing?
Rights & Responsibilities
Environmental & Medical Issues
Peace & Conflict Crime & Punishment
Exam question layout(what you need to do for each question!)
part marks What to put in the answer
a 2 Give the meaning of a key word with an example if you can
b 4 I agree/disagree because…
Another reason/A second reason I agree/disagree is….
c 8 You need to write about religion. When writing about Christianity use sentences like, ‘Christians believe…. Because…The Bible teaches… Jesus said…
4 x brief points OR 2 x extended points
d 6 (i) I believe… because… (3 marks)
(ii) Some might disagree with me because…. (3 marks)
If you DON’T mention Christians in part (i) or (ii) you cannot get more than 3 marks
Rights & Responsibilities – How much do you know?
1. List the 4 ways a Christian can make a moral decision?
2. What is the Bible?3. What is the Church?4. What is the conscience?5. What is situation ethics?6. What are human rights?7. What is the Decalogue?8. What is the Golden Rule?9. One good thing about genetic
engineering10.One bad thing about genetic
engineering?
Rights & Responsibilities – How much do you know?
1. List the 4 ways a Christian can make a moral decision?Bible, Church, conscience and situation ethics1. What is the Bible? Christian holy book, Old/New Testament2. What is the Church? The community of Christians3. What is the conscience? Inner feeling of rightness/wrongness of an action.
Christians believe this is the voice of God4. What is situation ethics? Based on doing the most loving thing in the
situation based on Jesus’ teaching ‘Love your neighbour’ and it might involve breaking a commandment eg lying to protect a friend
5. What are human rights? The rights to which all humans are entitled eg food, shelter, freedom of speech
6. What is the Decalogue? 10 Commandments7. What is the Golden Rule? Treat others how you would like to be treated8. One good thing about genetic engineering? Allows defected genes to be
modified to erase diseases9. One bad thing about genetic engineering? It changes individuals and can be
seen as playing God
Environmental & Medical Issues– How much do you know?
1. List 3 environmental threats2. What is conservation?3. What are natural resources?4. What is creation?5. One reason Christians should look after
the Earth?6. What is stewardship?7. What infertility treatments are liberal
Christians & Muslims ok with?8. Why are conservative Christians
against all infertility treatments?9. One good thing about organ donation10.One bad thing about organ donation
Environmental & Medical Issues– How much do you know?
1. List 3 environmental threats: Pollution, Global Warming, Abuse of natural resources
2. What is conservation? Looking after the Earth and its resources and not wasting or abusing them.
3. What are natural resources? Materials that occur naturally, eg coal, gas and oil
4. What is creation? The act in which God(s) created the Universe5. One reason Christians should look after the Earth? Bible teaches
Christians that the Earth is a gift from God and they have been given dominion (POWER) over it>
6. What is stewardship? Looking after something for future generations eg the Earth
7. IVF and AIH as they don’t involve a 3rd party which is seen as adultery
8. Only God can create life, some embryos may be thrown away which is the equivalent of murder, some involve a 3rd party which is seen as adultery
9. Saves lives, brings life out of death, gives people a chance, 10.Some Christians believe that this is wrong as only God can take life
and that you need your body whole for the day of judgement when all humans will be resurrected and face God’s judgement.
Peace & Conflict – How much do you know?
1. One reason a country might go to war?2. What is reconciliation?3. One reason Christians are for
forgiveness4. List 5 conditions in the just war theory5. Why are some Muslims ok with war?6. Why are some Muslims not ok with
war?7. What is bullying?8. One reason Muslims are against
bullying?9. One thing a religious family might argue
about?10.One time a Christian doesn’t have to
forgive
Crime & Punishment – How much do you know?
1. What is a sin?2. What is a crime?3. What is justice?4. List 4 theories of punishment?5. Why are some Christians for capital
punishment?6. Why are some Christians against
capital punishment?7. Why are some Muslims for capital
punishment?8. What do Christians think about drugs
and alcohol?9. What do Muslims think about drugs and
alcohol?