Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 3A June 2023 question paper

Outline three ways Catholics respond to suffering.

Explain two reasons why Catholics believe religious experiences are proof of God’s existence.

Explain two ways the nature of God is shown by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

In this question, 3 of the marks awarded will be for your spelling, punctuation and grammar and your use of specialist terminology.

* (d) “The design of the world proves the existence of God.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Catholic teachings

• refer to non-religious points of view

• reach a justified conclusion.

Outline three reasons marriage is important to Catholics.

Explain two reasons why the family is important to Catholics.

Explain two Christian attitudes to the equality of men and women in the family.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

“Divorce should never happen.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Catholic teachings

• refer to different Christian points of view

• reach a justified conclusion.