Theme C: The Existence of God And Revelation Flashcards
Explain two similar religious beliefs about special revelation as a way of understanding the divine (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two similar religious beliefs about visions as a way of understanding the divine (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two similar religious beliefs about enlightenment as a source of knowledge about the divine (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about scripture as a way of understanding the divine (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about the divine from scripture
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two similar beliefs in contemporary British society about visions. In your answer you should refer to the main religious tradition of Great Britain and non-religious beliefs (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two similar beliefs in contemporary British society about miracles. In your answer you should refer to the main religious tradition of Great Britain and non-religious beliefs (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two similar beliefs in contemporary British society about nature as revelation. In your answer you should refer to the main religious tradition of Great Britain and non-religious beliefs (4)
Belief one
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Belief two
1 mark for stating the belief with limited detail.
2 marks for developing/expanding the first point.
Explain two religious beliefs about the Design Argument. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer (5)
First point
Simple explanation of a relevant point – 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point– 2 marks
Second point
Simple explanation of a relevant point– 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point – 2 marks
Relevant and accurate reference to sacred writing – 1 mark
Explain two religious beliefs about the Cosmological Argument. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer (5)
First point
Simple explanation of a relevant point – 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point– 2 marks
Second point
Simple explanation of a relevant point– 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point – 2 marks
Relevant and accurate reference to sacred writing – 1 mark
Explain two religious beliefs about miracles. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer (5)
First point
Simple explanation of a relevant point – 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point– 2 marks
Second point
Simple explanation of a relevant point– 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point – 2 marks
Relevant and accurate reference to sacred writing – 1 mark
Explain two religious beliefs about evil and suffering. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer (5)
First point
Simple explanation of a relevant point – 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point– 2 marks
Second point
Simple explanation of a relevant point– 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point – 2 marks
Relevant and accurate reference to sacred writing – 1 mark
Explain two religious beliefs about the nature of the divine. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer (5)
First point
Simple explanation of a relevant point – 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point– 2 marks
Second point
Simple explanation of a relevant point– 1 mark Detailed explanation of a relevant point – 2 marks
Relevant and accurate reference to sacred writing – 1 mark
“The Design Argument proves the existence of God” (12)
Paragraph 1
* Explain why people might agree with the
statement. Include more than one reason. Support with religious teachings. Suggest strengths or weaknesses of point.
Paragraph 2
* Explain why people might disagree with the
statement. Include more than one reason. Support with religious teachings. Suggest strengths or weaknesses of point.
Paragraph 3
* Explain which side has the best argument and ‘wins’. Make a judgement and say why you have chosen that argument as the strongest. Add an additional reason/evidence to support your judgement.
“The Cosmological Argument is the best prove for the existence of God” (12)
Paragraph 1
* Explain why people might agree with the
statement. Include more than one reason. Support with religious teachings. Suggest strengths or weaknesses of point.
Paragraph 2
* Explain why people might disagree with the
statement. Include more than one reason. Support with religious teachings. Suggest strengths or weaknesses of point.
Paragraph 3
* Explain which side has the best argument and ‘wins’. Make a judgement and say why you have chosen that argument as the strongest. Add an additional reason/evidence to support your judgement.
