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    • OCR H573 Potential Questions… the very long list!
    • “Plato’s theory of the forms is unconvincing!” Discuss. (40)
    • Plato’s theory of the forms is unconvincing. Discuss (40)
    • Assess Aristotle’s four causes.  [40] 
    • Critically compare Plato’s philosophical approach with that of Aristotle. [40]
    • Critically assess the claim that human beings have an immortal soul. (40)
    • “Religious faith requires belief in a separate soul” Discuss (40)
    • Critically evaluate the Kalam Argument. (40)
    • “Aquinas’ Cosmological Argument proves that God exists.” Critically evaluate this statement.  [40] 
    • To what extent does Aquinas’ Cosmological Argument successfully reach the conclusion that there is a transcendent creator? [40]
    • Aquinas’ first cause argument successfully proves the existence of God. Discuss. (40)
    • Critically evaluate the classical teleological argument (40)
    • Critically evaluate Aquinas’ Fifth Way. [40]
    • Critically compare the cosmological and teleological arguments for God’s existence. [40]
    • To what extent does Hume successfully argue that observation does NOT prove the existence of God? [40]
    • Critically evaluate the Ontological Argument. (40)
    • St. Anselm succeeded in demonstrating God’s existence from reason alone. Discuss [40]
    • Critically assess Kant’s criticisms of the Ontological Argument. [40]
    • Religious experience is a good pointer to the existence of God! Discuss (40)
    • Critically evaluate the view that religious experience is the best basis for belief in God. [40]
    • “Although it is reasonable to believe in God on the basis of a religious experience you yourself have had, it is wrong to believe on the basis of other peoples’ reports.” Critically evaluate this statement. [40]
    • “The arguments for the existence of God do nothing to support the God people actually worship” Critically evaluate this statement. [40]
    • Irenaeus successfully defends God against charges of creating or allowing evil and suffering! Discuss (40)
    • Critically evaluate St Augustine’s theodicy.
    • Critically evaluate St Augustine’s attempt to resolve the logical problem of evil. (40)
    • “Augustine’s theory of Original Sin has no place in the 21st Century world” Discuss (40)
    • Critically assess the significance of Augustine’s teaching on human relationships before the Fall. [40]
    • Critically assess the belief that God is omnipotent. (40)
    • “An omnipotent God could have created free beings who always choose what is right!” Discuss [40]
    • Can God act in the world? [40]
    • “Boethius proved that God’s omniscience is compatible with human free will.” Discuss (40)
    • Human freedom is not compatible with divine omniscience. Discuss [40]
    • “Religion will have no place in 22nd Century Britain!” Discuss (40)
    • Secularism does not pose a threat to Christianity. Evaluate this statement. [40]
    • No true Christian could embrace Marxism! Discuss [40]
    • Orthopraxy is more important than Orthodoxy! Discuss. [40]
    • Christians should not show favouritism or prioritize one group over another. Discuss. [40]
    • The Via Negativa is the best way to approach religious language. Discuss [40]
    • The best approach to understanding Religious Language is through the Cataphatic Way. [40]
    • “Religious Language is Meaningless!” Discuss [40]
    • A symbolic understanding of religious language renders religious discourse incomprehensible. Critically evaluate this claim. [40]
    • Critically evaluate Natural Law as an approach to making 21st century moral decisions. [40]
    • “Kantian Ethics is the most useful approach to making decisions in Business.” Evaluate this statement. (40)
    • A Kantian approach to issues arising from Sexual Ethics is the most useful. Discuss. [40]
    • Critically discuss the view that Utilitarianism is the best approach to making 21st Century decisions. (40)
    • Critically evaluate Situation Ethics as an approach to making decisions about euthanasia. [40]
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AQA GCSE Religious Studies Resources

The Specification

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/religious-studies/gcse/religious-studies-a-8062/specification-at-a-glance

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/religious-studies/gcse/religious-studies-a-8062

Key Words & Definitions

http://www.aqa.org.uk/resources/religious-studies/gcse/religious-studies-a/teach/subject-specific-vocabulary

How to answer 12 mark questions…

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Which revision guide?

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