Theme B: Religion and life (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes

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Origins of the universe
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How long ago does the Big Bang theory propose the universe began?

About 14 billion years ago

What does the Big Bang theory say the universe began from?

An incredibly dense point of matter

Who first proposed the Big Bang theory in 1927?

Georges Lemaitre

What two roles did Georges Lemaitre hold?

Roman Catholic priest & scientist

How does the Catholic Church understand the Genesis creation account?

As a theological myth

What does 'theological myth' mean in the context of Genesis?

Sacred story with spiritual truths

According to Genesis, what was created on Day 6?

Land animals and humans

What is the current Catholic position on science and faith regarding creation?

No fundamental conflict exists

According to Catholic teaching, what does science explain while faith reveals meaning?

Science: mechanisms; Faith: purpose

How do literalist Christians interpret the Bible's creation story?

Completely accurate in all details

How do non-literalist Christians view the Genesis creation story?

As metaphorical

What key truth about creation does Genesis reveal regarding humanity?

Humanity's special place in creation

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Key beliefs

The seven sacraments

Worship

The work of the church

Theme A: Relationships and families

Theme B: Religion and life

Theme C: The existence of God and revelation

Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict

Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Key beliefs

The seven sacraments

Worship

The work of the church

Theme A: Relationships and families

Theme B: Religion and life

Theme C: The existence of God and revelation

Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict

Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Key beliefs

The seven sacraments

Worship

The work of the church

Theme A: Relationships and families

Theme B: Religion and life

Theme C: The existence of God and revelation

Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict

Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Key beliefs

The seven sacraments

Worship

The work of the church

Theme A: Relationships and families

Theme B: Religion and life

Theme C: The existence of God and revelation

Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict

Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment

Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I

Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel II

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