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Use black ink or black ball-point pen.Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page.Answer all questions.Write your answers in the spaces provided.If you run out of space, use the continuation pages at the back of this booklet, and if this is not sufficient, use supplementary sheets. Write your name at the top of each supplementary sheet, indicating clearly the number of the question you are continuing to answer. Put the supplementary sheets inside this booklet.

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The number of marks is given in brackets at the end of each question or part-question.You are reminded that assessment will take into account the Quality of Written Communication used in your answers that involve extended writing (questions 1(e), 2(e), 3(e) and 4(e)).In addition, your ability to spell, punctuate and use grammar accurately will be assessed in question 1(e).

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RELIGIOUS STUDIESSPECIFICATION AUNIT 2: Christianity Through the Gospels

P.M. MONDAY, 20 June 2016

1 hour 45 minutes

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Answer all questions.

1. Study the image below and answer the questions which follow.

The Last Supper

(a) Describe the Last Supper. [4]

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(b) Explain why Good Friday is important to Christians. [4]

(c) Explain how Christians might celebrate the Eucharist/Communion. [4]

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(d) ‘The crucifixion does not show God as a loving Father.’

Do you agree or disagree? Give two reasons for your answer. (You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [4]

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only (e) ‘It is impossible to forgive everyone.’

Do you agree? Give reasons or evidence for your answer, showing that you have considered more than one point of view.

(You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [8]

Marks for spelling, punctuation and the accurate use of grammar are allocated to this question. [5]

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2. Study the information below and answer the questions which follow.

(a) Describe Jesus’ meeting with the rich man. [4]

Jesus taught many things about wealth during his ministry.

(b) Explain why Jesus compared the Kingdom of Heaven to a merchant looking for pearls. [4]

(c) Explain how Christians might help the poor. [4]

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(d) ‘Love your neighbour is Christianity’s most important teaching.’

Do you agree or disagree? Give two reasons for your answer. (You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [4]

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(e) ‘There is nothing wrong with being rich.’

Do you agree? Give reasons or evidence for your answer, showing that you have considered more than one point of view.

(You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [8]

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3. Study the image below and answer the questions which follow.

Jesus calming the storm

(a) Describe how Jesus calmed the storm. [4]

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(b) Explain why friendship is important to Christians. [4]

(c) Explain the challenges of being a Christian in Britain today. [4]

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(d) ‘The Gospels prove that Jesus is the Son of God.’

Do you agree or disagree? Give two reasons for your answer. (You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [4]

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Do you agree? Give reasons or evidence for your answer, showing that you have considered more than one point of view.

(You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [8]

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4. Study the information below and answer the questions which follow.

(a) Describe Jesus’ sending out of the Twelve Disciples. [4]

Jesus gave his disciples many instructions before sending them out.

(b) Explain how the Gospels are used by Christians. [4]

(c) Explain what Jesus taught about honesty. [4]

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(d) ‘Good should not be done secretly.’

Do you agree or disagree? Give two reasons for your answer. (You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [4]

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(e) ‘Sunday is just another day.’

Do you agree? Give reasons or evidence for your answer, showing that you have considered more than one point of view.

(You must include reference to religious beliefs in your answer.) [8]

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