Answer the following questions:

a) What does celibacy mean? (2 marks)
b) Outline different Christian attitudes towards the ordination of women. (6 marks)
c) Explain why the Bible is important to Christians. (8 marks)
d) “Catholics pay too much attention to the Virgin Mary.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What is the Papacy? (2 marks)
b) Outline the role of a deacon. (6 marks)
c) Explain why the laity are important. (8 marks)
d) “Priests should be allowed to be married.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What is the paranormal? (2 marks)
b) Outline Catholic teaching on the Sanctity of Life. (6 marks)
c) Explain why some non-religious people believe in life after death. (8 marks)
d) “Ghosts and mediums prove that there is life after death.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Many people find that listening to the key facts can help them to revise, and it is definitely easier to listen to revision notes while you are on the move than to read them in your books. I would definitely recommend trying them out.

The Christianity units written and recorded so far cost £12.95 for the six units. There will be more to come.

These are the units you will need to revise for your exams in May, with suggested GCSEPod units linked.

Year 11: Unit C (12 May)

C1: Believing in God
C2: Matters of Life and Death - Rites of Passage and Christian Beliefs and Values
C3: Marriage and Family Life - Christian Beliefs about Marriage and Rites of Passage
C4: Social Harmony - Christian Attitudes
C5: Religion - Wealth and Poverty - Christian Attitudes

Year 10: Unit J (18 May)

J1: Beliefs and Values - Christian Beliefs and Values
J2: Community and Tradition - Rites of Passage
J3: Worship and Celebration - Christian Festivals and Rites of Passage
J4: Living the Christian Life - Christian Beliefs and Values
J5: A Place of Christian Worship

The site also has a blog with revision tips on it.

I would be interested to hear what you think of these resources, as I am sure the site will be, so if you do download some of the podcasts, please leave a comment on how useful you think they are! Good luck with your revision!

Answer the following questions:

a) What is the Magisterium? (2 marks)
b) Outline the role of a bishop. (6 marks)
c) Explain why the role of the priest is important. (8 marks)
d) “Women should be allowed to be priests.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What is the immortality of the soul? (2 marks)
b) Outline non-religious reasons for believing in life after death. (6 marks)
c) Explain why Catholics believe in life after death. (8 marks)
d) “All good people will go to heaven whatever they believe.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What does catholic mean? (2 marks)
b) Outline Christian beliefs about the Community of Saints. (6 marks)
c) Explain why Catholics believe that the Church is the means to salvation. (8 marks)
d) “The Church cannot be One when there are so many different denominations.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What does purgatory mean? (2 marks)
b) Outline Catholic beliefs about life after death. (6 marks)
c) Explain why there are different attitudes towards life after death among Christians. (8 marks)
d) “When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.

Answer the following questions:

a) What does apostolic mean? (2 marks)
b) Outline Christian beliefs about the Church. (6 marks)
c) Explain how the Church is the Body of Christ. (8 marks)
d) “Church is a waste of time.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4 marks)

You will be given a worksheet on which to write your answers. However, you can also submit your answers via this blog, by clicking on “comments“. You will need to include your email address, but that will not be published. Include your first name only.