GCSE Revision

Marriage and the Family

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PLEASE NOTE!!

These ARE NOT the questions you will get on your exams.  They are meant to help you revise for your exam and have practice answering the types of questions you should expect. Try to time yourself as you answer them. 

Part b) style questions  - worth 6 marks

1. Describe how one religion other than Christianity may help parents bring up their children.

2. Describe how Christianity helps keep a family together.

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Part c) style questions - worth 8 marks

1.  Explain why Christians still believe that marriage is important.

2. Explain how a Christian marriage service may help a marriage to succeed.

3. Explain how the beliefs of one religion other than Christianity might affect their attitudes towards divorce.

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Part d) style questions - worth 4 marks

1. 'People should only have sex if they are married to each other'

Do you agree? Give reasons to support your answer, showing you have considered another point of view.  In your answer you should refer to at least one religion.

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