GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES B (9–1): AREA
OF 1: RELIGION AND ETHICS
(CHRISTIANITY PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ T4-Christian teachings on human rights.
Answer: -All humans created equally in God image ''created in his image''
and ''humans are equal in the eyes of God'' so we deserve equal rights-Jesus
helped those without rights (poor, outcasts, women) and treated them
fairly-We should love each other regardless of differences ''love your
neighbour as yourself'
◍ T4-Why do Christians support human rights?.
Answer: -Allows them to follow Jesus/Bibles teachings of helping
others-Prevents discrimination, uniting different people ''You are all unified
in Christ''-Helps the disadvantaged ''Whoever is kind to the needy honours
god''-Situation ethics, supporting human rights is loving
◍ What is a monotheistic religion?.
Answer: Belief that there is only one God
◍ What does eternal mean?.
Answer: Belief that God has always and will always exist.
◍ T4-Why are some Christians against human rights?.
Answer: -Homosexuals/Women don't have same rights (cant become
priests)-God has given us rights by creating us equally, we shouldn't care
about the law and focus on God instead-Bible says to follow political
leaders/laws even if against Chrsitian teachings so theres no point in fighting
, for human rights
◍ What does infinite mean?.
Answer: The qualities of God have no limits or boundaries in time or space
◍ T4-Christian teachings on equality.
Answer: -We're all equal ''humans are equal in the eyes of God''-God created
everyone ''created in his image''-Love and treat others fairly ''love your
neighbour''
◍ What does omnibenevolent mean.?.
Answer: God is all-loving
◍ What does omnipotent mean?.
Answer: God has unlimited power and controls everything
◍ What does omniscient mean?.
Answer: God knows everything- past, present and future and it is impossible
to hide anything from God
◍ T4-Christian responses to inequality.
Answer: -Work for charities to help disadvatanged ''Whoever is kind to the
needy honours God''-Protest against inequality-Get involved in politics and
create laws against inequality
◍ T4-Christian teachings on religious freedom.
Answer: -God gave us freedom to chose religion ''created in his image'' so
we shouldn't take freedom away-God told us to respect other faiths ''love
your enemies''-Allows people to find and connect with Christ themself to
form a stronger bond
◍ What does omnipresent mean.?.
Answer: God is present and everywhere at all times
◍ T4-Why might Christians support multi-faith socieities?.
Answer: -Understand others beliefs, less prejudice-Live in harmony with
other people-Varied, cultured life-Live the way God intented, he created us
differently
, ◍ creator.
Answer: God made the world and everything in it
◍ T4-Why might Christians be against multi-faith societies?.
Answer: -May face religious persecution/stigma so they can't worship
freely-Conflict over people trying to convert others-Interfaith marriage
causes conflict
◍ T4-Non-religious views and Christian responses on multi-faith societies.
Answer: -Non-religious people say Christian preaching infringes on others
rights, but religious freedom means that the listener has the right to
choose-Non-religious people do not agree with the Christian influence on
education/children but they are educating people on what they need in life to
be saved so they are helping them. -Non-religious people criticise impact of
Christianity on culture and tradition - Christians say this is unavoidable as it
has happened over thousands of years.
◍ T4-Christian teachings on prejudice.
Answer: -''God does not show favouritsm''- We're all equal ''You are all one
in Christ'' , ''created in his image'' , ''humans are equal in the eyes of
God''-Prejudice against others is wrong ''love your neighbour''
◍ T4-Christian teachings on racial harmony/discrimination.
Answer: -''God accepts men from all nations''-Jesus taught us to love and
help all people, he didn't discriminate ''love your neighbour''-Church says
racism is denial of Gospel-Racism causes conflict/hate which is
wrong-Racial harmony allows worship together, richer culture and less
prejudice-God said don't discriminate against romans
◍ What is the Doctrine of the Trinity .?.
Answer: Christian belief that that there is one God who has appeared to the
world in three ways: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The word trinity comes
tri-unity meaning 3 in 1
◍ T4-Why may some Christians be against racial harmony?.
Answer: -There will always be racism, better to focus on afterlife than
OF 1: RELIGION AND ETHICS
(CHRISTIANITY PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ T4-Christian teachings on human rights.
Answer: -All humans created equally in God image ''created in his image''
and ''humans are equal in the eyes of God'' so we deserve equal rights-Jesus
helped those without rights (poor, outcasts, women) and treated them
fairly-We should love each other regardless of differences ''love your
neighbour as yourself'
◍ T4-Why do Christians support human rights?.
Answer: -Allows them to follow Jesus/Bibles teachings of helping
others-Prevents discrimination, uniting different people ''You are all unified
in Christ''-Helps the disadvantaged ''Whoever is kind to the needy honours
god''-Situation ethics, supporting human rights is loving
◍ What is a monotheistic religion?.
Answer: Belief that there is only one God
◍ What does eternal mean?.
Answer: Belief that God has always and will always exist.
◍ T4-Why are some Christians against human rights?.
Answer: -Homosexuals/Women don't have same rights (cant become
priests)-God has given us rights by creating us equally, we shouldn't care
about the law and focus on God instead-Bible says to follow political
leaders/laws even if against Chrsitian teachings so theres no point in fighting
, for human rights
◍ What does infinite mean?.
Answer: The qualities of God have no limits or boundaries in time or space
◍ T4-Christian teachings on equality.
Answer: -We're all equal ''humans are equal in the eyes of God''-God created
everyone ''created in his image''-Love and treat others fairly ''love your
neighbour''
◍ What does omnibenevolent mean.?.
Answer: God is all-loving
◍ What does omnipotent mean?.
Answer: God has unlimited power and controls everything
◍ What does omniscient mean?.
Answer: God knows everything- past, present and future and it is impossible
to hide anything from God
◍ T4-Christian responses to inequality.
Answer: -Work for charities to help disadvatanged ''Whoever is kind to the
needy honours God''-Protest against inequality-Get involved in politics and
create laws against inequality
◍ T4-Christian teachings on religious freedom.
Answer: -God gave us freedom to chose religion ''created in his image'' so
we shouldn't take freedom away-God told us to respect other faiths ''love
your enemies''-Allows people to find and connect with Christ themself to
form a stronger bond
◍ What does omnipresent mean.?.
Answer: God is present and everywhere at all times
◍ T4-Why might Christians support multi-faith socieities?.
Answer: -Understand others beliefs, less prejudice-Live in harmony with
other people-Varied, cultured life-Live the way God intented, he created us
differently
, ◍ creator.
Answer: God made the world and everything in it
◍ T4-Why might Christians be against multi-faith societies?.
Answer: -May face religious persecution/stigma so they can't worship
freely-Conflict over people trying to convert others-Interfaith marriage
causes conflict
◍ T4-Non-religious views and Christian responses on multi-faith societies.
Answer: -Non-religious people say Christian preaching infringes on others
rights, but religious freedom means that the listener has the right to
choose-Non-religious people do not agree with the Christian influence on
education/children but they are educating people on what they need in life to
be saved so they are helping them. -Non-religious people criticise impact of
Christianity on culture and tradition - Christians say this is unavoidable as it
has happened over thousands of years.
◍ T4-Christian teachings on prejudice.
Answer: -''God does not show favouritsm''- We're all equal ''You are all one
in Christ'' , ''created in his image'' , ''humans are equal in the eyes of
God''-Prejudice against others is wrong ''love your neighbour''
◍ T4-Christian teachings on racial harmony/discrimination.
Answer: -''God accepts men from all nations''-Jesus taught us to love and
help all people, he didn't discriminate ''love your neighbour''-Church says
racism is denial of Gospel-Racism causes conflict/hate which is
wrong-Racial harmony allows worship together, richer culture and less
prejudice-God said don't discriminate against romans
◍ What is the Doctrine of the Trinity .?.
Answer: Christian belief that that there is one God who has appeared to the
world in three ways: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The word trinity comes
tri-unity meaning 3 in 1
◍ T4-Why may some Christians be against racial harmony?.
Answer: -There will always be racism, better to focus on afterlife than
