Religious Studies J625,01 June 2023 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Christian Worship and Theology | Forms of worship in church services, beliefs about purgatory, and the eternal nature of God.

2. Baptism and Christian Initiation | Different ways Christian groups welcome children into the church and their theological significance.

3. The Problem of Evil and Suffering | Evaluating whether a loving God would allow evil and suffering, considering different theological perspectives.

4. Pilgrimage and Evangelism | Key Christian pilgrimage sites, the role of evangelism, and the concept of the Trinity.

5. Creation and Scriptural Interpretations | Comparing different Christian views on Genesis creation narratives, including literal and metaphorical interpretations.

6. Lent and Easter Significance | Assessing whether observing Lent is as important as celebrating the resurrection on Easter Sunday, referencing scriptural and doctrinal viewpoints.