Religious Studies J625,01 June 2022 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Christian Beliefs about God and Worship | Understanding God’s benevolence, Jesus’ teachings in the Sermon on the Mount, and key elements of charismatic worship.

2. The Problem of Evil and Suffering | Christian perspectives on why God allows suffering, including theological explanations and scriptural references.

3. Life After Death and Funeral Practices | Evaluating whether Christian beliefs about the afterlife should make funerals a joyful rather than a sad occasion.

4. Biblical Accounts of Creation and Human Purpose | Exploring the early church’s apocalyptic ideas, human purpose in Creation, and the significance of Christmas.

5. Christian Unity and Ecumenism | The role of ecumenical communities in promoting Christian cooperation and understanding.

6. Baptism and Christian Identity | Assessing whether baptism should be reserved for adults, considering different Christian traditions and scriptural authority.