Section A - Belief about Deity
Define Deity
Explain the Cosmological Argument
Explain the Design Argument
Explain the Experience Argument
Identify three types of religious experience
Criticise the Cosmological Argument
Criticise the Design Argument
Criticise the Experience Argument
Explain and criticise one other reason for belief in God
Define transcendent and immanent
Define omnipotent, omnibenevolent, omniscient and omnipresent
Identify the three persons of the Trinity
Explain what Christians believe about each person of the Trinity
Use quotes or stories to demonstrate an understanding of the Trinity
Define intervention
Define miracle
State three types of Bible miracles with an example of each
Explain why God might do miracles
Explain my opinion about miracles
Explain two ways God intervenes in the world through the person of Jesus
Explain two ways God intervenes in the world through the Holy Spirit
Explain three pieces of Bible evidence to demonstrate understanding of belief about God’s
intervention in the world
Section B - Religious and Spiritual Experience
Define what is meant by public and private worship
Explain three reasons for worshipping together
Explain the importance of Sunday worship and of other feast days
Describe with reference to architecture and art differences between places of worship of two
denominations
Describe what takes place at worship services of two denominations
Explain the significance of Holy Communion to different Christian groups
Explain the role of the Bible in worship at home and in church
Explain the significance and use of the cross as symbol in Christianity
Explain the improtance of two other Christian symbols
Explain with examples different ways in which art is used in Christian worship
Give examples of two different musical styles used to enhance worship
Explain three reasons Christian might pray
Explain the significance and meaning of the Lord's prayer
Explain Christian beliefs about the power of prayer
Evaluate whether answered prayers are consistent with Christian beliefs about the nature of God
Explain the role of fasting in the New Testament
Explain Christian attitudes to fasting during lent
Describe and explain the purpose of the Harvest Festival
Give two examples of the symbolic use of food at festivals
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Section C - End of Life
Define resurrection and reincarnation
Describe three reasons for belief in the afterlife
Evaluate the evidence for life after death
Define soul
Describe three Christian beliefs about the soul
Explain the meaning of three pieces of Bible evidence about the soul
Explain my opinion about the soul
Explain what Christians believe heaven and hell are like
Explain the meaning of three pieces of Bible evidence on heaven and hell
Explain different Christian ideas about hell
Explain the Catholic belief about purgatory
Contrast Christian ideas about the afterlife with another view
Define judgement, salvation and redemption
Explain what Christians believe about God’s judgement
Explain what Christians believe about the death of Christ
Explain different Christian ideas about how to get to heaven
Explain the meaning of three pieces of Bible evidence about judgement
Define rites and bereaved
Identify four characteristics of a Christian funeral
Recall two prayers said at a Christian funeral
Identify one reading or hymn that might be said or sung
Explain the symbolism (meaning) of three features of a Christian funeral
Explain how Christian funerals may help the bereaved