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Religious Studies A · Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 3B · June 2023

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

Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 3B

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Question 1

(a)

Outline three miracles recorded in the Bible.

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(b)

Explain two ways answered prayers might lead to belief in God.

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(c)

Explain two things the design argument may show about the nature of God.

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

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(d)

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

* (d) “God offers proof of his existence through religious experiences.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Christian teachings

• refer to non-religious points of view

• reach a justified conclusion.

(15)

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Question 2

(a)

Outline three reasons why some Christians would allow divorce.

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(b)

Explain two teachings about the equality of men and women in a Christian family.

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(c)

Explain two teachings about the importance of raising children within a Christian family.

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

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(d)

“Christians should not use family planning.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Christian teachings

• refer to relevant ethical arguments

• reach a justified conclusion.

(12)

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