AQA A-Level Religious Studies 7062
Arguments for the Existence of God
Evil and Suffering
Religious Language
Self and Life After Death
Religious Experience
Ethical Theories
Issues of Human Life and Death
Meta Ethics
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
Conscience
Bentham and Kant
Issues of Animal Life and Death
Buddhism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityBuddhism
Buddhism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion, Gender and SexualityBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and ScienceBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and SecularisationBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and Religious PluralismBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with PhilosophyBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with EthicsBuddhism
Buddhism: God and Ultimate RealityBuddhism
Buddhism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeBuddhism
Buddhism: Expression of Religious IdentityBuddhism
Christianity: God and Ultimate RealityChristianity
Christianity: Self, Death and the AfterlifeChristianity
Christianity: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesChristianity
Christianity: Religion, Gender and SexualityChristianity
Christianity: Religion and ScienceChristianity
Christianity: Religion and SecularisationChristianity
Christianity: Religion and Religious PluralismChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with PhilosophyChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with EthicsChristianity
Christianity: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityChristianity
Christianity: Expression of Religious IdentityChristianity
Hinduism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityHinduism
Hinduism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesHinduism
Hinduism: Religion, Gender and SexualityHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and ScienceHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and SecularisationHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and Religious PluralismHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with PhilosophyHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with EthicsHinduism
Hinduism: God and Ultimate RealityHinduism
Hinduism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeHinduism
Hinduism: Expression of Religious IdentityHinduism
Islam: God and Ultimate RealityIslam
Islam: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesIslam
Islam: Religion, Gender and SexualityIslam
Islam: Religion and ScienceIslam
Islam: Religion and SecularisationIslam
Islam: Religion and Religious PluralismIslam
Islam: Dialogue with PhilosophyIslam
Islam: Dialogue with EthicsIslam
Islam: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityIslam
Islam: Self, Death and the AfterlifeIslam
Islam: Expression of Religious IdentityIslam
Judaism: God and Ultimate RealityJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with PhilosophyJudaism
Judaism: Religion and ScienceJudaism
Judaism: Religion and SecularisationJudaism
Judaism: Religion and Religious PluralismJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with EthicsJudaism
Judaism: Religion, Gender and SexualityJudaism
Judaism: Expression of Religious IdentityJudaism
Judaism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityJudaism
Judaism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeJudaism
Judaism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesJudaism
Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity
- 6 subtopics
- 18 things to know
- Component 2
- Christianity, one faith of five studied in Component 2
What Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity covers
Christianity: the practices, rites and communal life through which identity is expressed. Part of Component 2, sat only by students who take Christianity as their chosen religion.
Where it is assessed
Component 2
Christianity, one faith of five — the study of religion.
Check the AQA specification ↗The 6 subtopics
Each one has its own page.
- Infant Baptism and Original SinRecall questions on what baptism is, the words that make it valid, what Catholic teaching says it does for an infant and the doctrine of original sin.Open →
- Godparents, Limbo and Believers' BaptismRecall questions on what godparents undertake, emergency baptism by a lay person, the position on limbo and what believers' baptism requires.Open →
- The Eucharist and TransubstantiationRecall questions on the titles given to the rite, the meaning of eucharist, and the doctrine of transubstantiation and the distinction it rests on.Open →
- Communion, Unity and the Last SupperRecall questions on how Paul links Communion to the unity of the Church, what the rite proclaims and the account in Luke.Open →
- Mission and the Great CommissionRecall questions on what mission means, the Great Commission, the mission of God and the character of mission in the early twentieth century.Open →
- Integral Mission and Liberation TheologyRecall questions on the Lausanne Covenant, integral mission, the liberationist understanding and the agencies of practical service.Open →
What you need to know
Answer each one before you reveal it.
Define baptism.
What does the white garment signify?
What was limbo, and what is the Church's present position?
Give the argument from household baptisms in favour of baptising infants.
What historical argument is offered in favour of infant baptism?
Contrast transubstantiation with the memorialist view of the Lord's Supper.
Name three titles used for the Christian rite of Communion.
When do Catholic children usually make their first Holy Communion?
What does Paul say the rite of Communion proclaims?
What does Jesus say as he breaks the bread?
How do Catholics and Baptists read Jesus' words identifying the bread with his body?
How did Christian mission move from Western missionary societies towards self-governing local churches?
What does the word mission mean in Christian usage?
Why is early twentieth century mission criticised today?
How do the Lausanne Covenant, integral mission and liberation theology join evangelism with social action?
What is the Lausanne Covenant?
Define reverse mission.
Take Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity further
The same content, four other ways.
Commonly confused
Pairs that lose marks when they are blurred together.
Sacrament vs Ritual
Sacrament: an outward sign held to convey inward grace. Ritual: a patterned religious act, which need not be held to convey grace.
Transubstantiation vs Consubstantiation
Transubstantiation: the doctrine that the elements become the body and blood of Christ in substance. Consubstantiation: the doctrine that Christ is present alongside the unchanged bread and wine.
Liturgical worship vs Non-liturgical worship
Liturgical worship: worship following a set written form. Non-liturgical worship: worship without a fixed order, often extempore.
Questions from this topic
Each one with the model answer underneath.
- 1
Define baptism.
Model answer
The rite of initiation into the Christian Church, using water in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
- 2
What words must be used for a baptism to be recognised as valid?
Model answer
The candidate is baptised with water in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
- 3
What does Catholic teaching say baptism does for an infant?
Model answer
It cleanses original sin, makes the child a child of God and a member of the Church, and gives a share in the new life of Christ.
- 4
Define original sin.
Model answer
The fallen condition inherited by all human beings from the first human sin, which separates them from God from the beginning of life.
- 5
Why is baptism called the gateway to the sacraments?
Model answer
It is the first sacrament, and no one may receive the others until they have been baptised.
- 6
What is meant by saying baptism leaves an indelible mark?
Model answer
It permanently marks the person as belonging to Christ, which is why it can never be repeated.
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Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity revision questions
- What does Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity cover in AQA A-Level Religious Studies?
- 6 subtopics: infant baptism and original sin, godparents, limbo and believers' baptism, the eucharist and transubstantiation, communion, unity and the last supper, mission and the great commission and integral mission and liberation theology. Each one has its own page with questions and model answers.
- How is Christianity: Expression of Religious Identity organised?
- By the AQA 7062 specification, subtopic by subtopic, so it matches the order you are taught it in.
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