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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Developments in Christianity: Gender (in Theology and Society), as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Religion and Ethics: Situation Ethics, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Download as a Word document and as a PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Fletcher
Agape
Four working principles
Six propositions
Application of Situation Ethics
Situationism as a religious theory
Analysing SE
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This is a workbook indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Religion and Ethics: Utilitarianism, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. A3 Word document and A4 PDF included, for campatibility.
Resource Includes:
Bentham (utility)
Hedonic calculus
Mill’s utilitarianism
Act and rule utilitarianism
Analysing utilitarianism
Peter Singer (preference utilitarianism)
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Religion and Ethics: Sexual Ethics, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Premarital and Extramarital Sex
Homosexuality
Natural Law
Situation Ethics
Utilitarianism
Kantian Ethics
Do religious views still have a role in modern sexual ethics?
Is sexual behaviour private?
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: The Nature or Attributes of God, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Omnipotence
Omnibenevolence
Eternal / Everlasting God
Omniscience
Conflicts / Issues
Limits to the Attributes
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Religion and Ethics: Conscience, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Aquinas
Freud
J.H. Newman
Evaluation of theories
Guilt
Fromm
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: Religious Experience, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
William James
Mystical Experiences
Conversion Experiences
Corporate Experiences (and assessing corporate experiences)
The case for religious experience
Psychological or physiological experiences
RE as a basis for belief in God or a higher power
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: Religious Language, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
The Apophatic Way / Via Negativa
Strengths and weaknesses of the apophatic way
The Cataphatic Way / Via Positive
Strengths and weaknesses of the cataphatic way
Tillich and Symols
Strengths and weaknesses of Tillich
Ramsey
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Theme E: Crime & Punishment: exam practise pack
This 23-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Crime & Punishment - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
The pack includes:
RAG rating of the specification
Knowledge and understanding relating to the specification
Key words and definitions
Exam practise
Answers / sample answers
Topics covered:
Laws
Crime
Good and Evil
Aims and Types of Punishment
Attitudes to Crime and Punishment
Suffering
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
Corporal Punishment
Capital Punishment (Death Penalty)
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Religion and Ethics: Euthanasia, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Sanctity of life
Quality of life
Autonomy
Acts and omissions
Natural Law on euthanasia
Situation ethics on euthanasia
Analysis
Exam questions (35 marks) and exam technique
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: Arguments based on Observation, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Aquinas’ Teleological Argument
Paley’s Teleological Argument
Aquinas’ First three Ways (Cosmological Argument)
Other arguments, e.g. Evolution
Hume’s Criticisms
Evaluating Hume
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: The Problem of Evil, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Augustine
Assessing Augustine
Hick
Assessing Hick
Is God spared the blame?
Doe soul-making justify evil?
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Theme A: Relationships & Families: exam practise pack
This 22-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Relationiships and Families - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
The pack includes:
RAG rating of the specification
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Key words and definitions
Exam practise
Answers / sample answers
Topics covered:
Sex
Contraception
Relationships
Marriage
Cohabitation
Symbolism within Marriage Ceremonies
Families and Parenting
Divorce and Separation
Annulment in Roman Catholicism
Gender Equality and Prejudice
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Theme B: Religion & Life: exam practise pack
This 21-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Religion & Life - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
The pack includes:
RAG rating of the specification
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Key words and definitions
Exam practise
Answers / sample answers
Topics covered:
Origins of the Universe
Evolution
Genesis
Value of the World, including Stewardship and Dominion
Environmental Damage
Global Warming
Destruction of Natural Habitats
Use and Abuse of Natural Resources
Animal Rights, including Animal Experimentation
Use of Animals for Food
Value of Human Life (Sanctity of Life)
Abortion
Euthanasia
Life After Death
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: Ancient Philosophical Influences, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Plato’s Reality
Plato’s Forms and Form of the Good
Assessing Plato
Aristotle’s Reality
Prime Mover
Assessing Aristotle
Comparing Plato and Aristotle
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: Arguments based on Reason, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Anselm’s Ontological Argument
Guanilo’s Response to Anselm
Anselm’s Response to Gaunilo
Descartes’ Ontological Argument
Kant’s Criticism
Assessing the Ontological Argument
Are a priori or a posteriori arguments more successful?
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This is a learning mat indented for independent study or revision for the topic of Philosophy of Religion: 20th Century Perspectives, as part of the OCR AS/A Level specification, although it can be applied across specifications. Document can be downloaded as an A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF, for compatibility.
Resource Includes:
Vienne Circle
A J Ayer
Verification Principle
Falsification Principle
Aquinas on Language
Wittgenstein
Popper
Hare
Flew
Mitchell
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Christian Practices: exam practise pack
This 25-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Christian Practices - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
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Answers / sample answers
Topics covered:
Worship
Private Worship
Sacraments
Baptism
Eucharist
Pilgrimage
Festivals
Role of the Church in the Local Community
Evangelism
Persecution and Reconciliation
Poverty
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Islam Practices: exam practise pack
This 21-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Islam Practices - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
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Topics covered:
Sunni and Shi’a Islam
Five Pillars
Pillar 1: Shahadah
Pillar 2: Salah
The Mosque
Friday Prayer (Jummah)
Prayer at Home
Pillar 3: Fasting
Pillar 4: Zakah
Pillar 5: Hajj
Ten Obligatory Acts of Shi’a Islam
Festivals: Eid ul-Adha
Festivals: Eid ul-Fitr
Festivals: Ashura
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies: Islam Bealiefs and Teachings: exam practise pack
This 21-page pack was created to support learners to prepare for their GCSE examination in Religious Studies: Islam Beliefs & Teachings - the whole unit, downloaded as both an editable Word document and a PDF (for compatibility). If you are teaching a different specification, the questions can easily be edited to suit these specifications, which assess the information in a simliar way, making this resource relevant to all specifications.
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Topics covered:
Sunni and Shi’a Islam
FivSix Articles of Faith (Sunni)
Five Roots of Usul ad-Din (Shi’a)
Nature of Allah
Risalah
Prophets
Prophet Muhammad
Qur’an
Other Holy Books in Islam
Angels
Akhirah
Day of Judgement
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