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BE*(S16-4323-01)MLP

GCSE

4323/01

HUMANITIES

UNIT 3: Christianity and Contemporary Lifestyles

P.M. WEDNESDAY, 22 June 2016

1 hour plus your additional time allowance

Surname

Other Names

Centre Number

Candidate Number 0

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QuestionMaximum

Mark

Mark

Awarded

Section A 1. 30

Section B 2. or 3. 20

Total 50

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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Use black ink, black ball-point pen or your usual

method.

Write your name, centre number and candidate number

in the spaces on the front cover.

Answer Question 1 (Section A) AND EITHER Question 2

OR Question 3 (Section B).

Write your answers in the spaces provided in this

booklet. Use supplementary sheets when there is

insufficient room in this booklet. Write your name

at the top of each supplementary sheet, indicating

clearly the number of the question you answer. Put the

supplementary sheets inside this booklet.

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INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

The number of marks is given in brackets at the end of

each question or part-question.

You will be awarded marks for the quality of your

written communication.

Your answers must be relevant and must make full use

of the information given to be awarded full marks for a

question.

You are reminded that you should always

support your answers using your knowledge

and understanding of the topic chosen.

SOURCE A

It’s not how much

we give but

put into giving.Mother Teresa

WWW.POSITIVEMOTIVATION.NET

how muchLOVE we

Mother Teresa

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CHRISTIANITY AND CONTEMPORARY LIFESTYLES

Answer Question 1 (Section A) AND EITHER Question 2

OR Question 3 (Section B).

SECTION A

Answer ALL parts of this question.

1. This question is about Christian attitudes to contemporary problems.

Study Source A opposite and then answer the

question that follows.

(a) Use Source A AND YOUR OWN KNOWLEDGE to

describe Christian attitudes towards caring for the

less fortunate. [2]

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1(b) Describe Christian beliefs about caring for the

planet.

You should refer to Bible or Church teachings in your answer. [4]

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Study Source B opposite and then answer the question

that follows.

1(c) Use Source B AND YOUR OWN KNOWLEDGE

to describe Christian responses towards the

exploitation of people. [4]

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1(d) Explain why many Christians protest against

racism. [6]

You may refer to Bible or Church

teachings in your answer.

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SOURCE C

From the first moment of his/her existence, a human

being must be recognised as having the rights of a

person – among which is the right of every innocent

being to life.

[Adapted from CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

2270]

SOURCE D

Both the ANGLICAN CHURCH (Church of England)

and the RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (Quakers)

believe that although abortion should not be

encouraged, the life of the unborn child cannot be seen

as more important than that of the mother.

[GCSE Revision website]

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1(e) Use BOTH Sources C and D opposite AND YOUR

OWN KNOWLEDGE to explain why Christians have

a range of attitudes towards abortion. [6]

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1(f) ‘Christians should make a stand against any

modern medical advances which are not about

saving lives.’

To what extent do you agree with this statement?

[8]

In your answer you may consider:

reasons why Christians should make

a stand against some modern medical

advances;

reasons why Christians should support

modern medical advances.

Conclude your answer by saying to what extent

you agree with the statement, and why.

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END OF SECTION A

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SOURCE A — PAINTING OF A MIRACLE. ‘FEEDING OF

THE FIVE THOUSAND.’

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SECTION B

Answer EITHER Question 2 OR Question 3.

2. This question is about Christian beliefs

and practices.

Study Source A opposite and then answer the

question that follows.

(a) Use Source A ONLY to describe this image of the

Feeding of the Five Thousand. [2]

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2(b) Describe the TEACHINGS of Jesus given at the

Sermon on the Mount. [4]

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2(c) Explain why the Eucharist service is important to

Christians. [6]

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2(d) ‘The most important part of Christian life is

reading the Bible.’

To what extent do you agree with this statement?

[8]

In your answer you may consider:

reasons why reading the Bible is an

important part of Christian life;

other ways of living a Christian life.

Conclude your answer by saying to what extent

you agree with the statement, and why.

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END OF QUESTION 2

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SOURCE A — CATHOLIC CONFIRMATION CEREMONY

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If you have answered Question 2 you MUST NOT answer

Question 3.

3. This question is about Christian beliefs and attitudes towards relationships.

Study Source A opposite and then answer the

question that follows.

(a) Use Source A ONLY to describe a confirmation

ceremony. [2]

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3(b) Describe Christian TEACHINGS about caring for

elderly relatives. [4]

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3(c) Explain why working to help the less fortunate is

important to many Christians. [6]

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3(d) ‘Christian couples should not live together before

they get married.’

To what extent do you agree with this statement?

[8]

In your answer you may consider:

reasons why a Christian couple should not

live together before marriage;

reasons why a Christian couple may

choose to live together before marriage.

Conclude your answer by saying how far you

agree with the statement, and why.

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END OF SECTION B

END OF PAPER

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