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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
Topic overviewKant, Bentham, Virtue Ethics and Christian EthicsAgape, Consequences and Christian CharacterSanctity of Life, Just War and AnimalsEuthanasia, Capital Punishment and Cloning in ChristianityTheft and Truth-TellingMarriage, Homosexuality and Transgender IssuesGenetic Engineering and WealthTolerance and Freedom of Religious ExpressionFree Will, Moral Responsibility and ConscienceCriticisms of Christian EthicsThe Credibility of Christian Moral AuthorityWhat Christianity Has Given Ethical Studies
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
Topic overviewKant, Bentham and Jewish EthicsConsequences, Character and Jewish EthicsThe Mitzvot and Tikkun OlamSanctity of Life, Animals, Theft and LyingCapital Punishment, Euthanasia and Cloning in JudaismMarriage, Sexuality and Genetic EngineeringWealth, Tolerance and Religious Freedom in JudaismBechirah Chofshit: Free Will and ConscienceOther Ethical Traditions and Jewish EthicsWhat Ethical Criticism Means for Torah and Halakha
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: Religion, Gender and Sexuality
- 2 subtopics
- 11 things to know
- Component 2
- Christianity, one faith of five studied in Component 2
What Christianity: Religion, Gender and Sexuality covers
Christianity: changing thought on gender roles, marriage and sexuality. 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 2 subtopics
Each one has its own page.
- Biblical Criticism and Gender RolesRecall questions on when biblical criticism developed, what it opened up for scholars and the passages central to debates over gender.Open →
- Female Ordination in the Church of EnglandHow the Church of England came to ordain women, from the 1992 vote and the first women priests in 1994 to women bishops in 2015, with the arguments on both sides and the continuing debate over provision for those opposed.Open →
What you need to know
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Key term
What is Daphne Hampson's central argument about Christianity and sexism?
Key term
What range of perspectives exists within Christianity regarding celibacy?
Numbers
Which Biblical passage is central to debates about traditional gender roles in Christianity?
Key term
What external factor relating to secular governments has shaped Christian views on gender and sexuality?
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What has been the nature of the Church of England's engagement with the question of women's ordination?
Process
Explain the androgynous Christ, and contrast Hampson with Ruether.
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Do Christians agree about marriage, sexuality and transgender issues?
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What was the Priests (Ordination of Women) Measure 1993?
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What ordained ministry had women in the Church of England been able to exercise before 1994?
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When and where were the first women ordained as priests in the Church of England?
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Complementarianism vs Egalitarianism
Complementarianism: the view that men and women have equal worth but distinct God-given roles. Egalitarianism: the view that roles should not be assigned by sex at all.
Ordination vs Priesthood of all believers
Ordination: the setting apart of a person for ministry. Priesthood of all believers: the Reformation principle that every Christian has direct access to God.
Celibacy vs Chastity
Celibacy: the discipline of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations. Chastity: the virtue of ordering sexual conduct rightly within one's state of life.
Questions from this topic
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When did Biblical criticism particularly develop as a scholarly approach?
Model answer
The 19th century.
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What did the development of Biblical criticism create for scholars regarding traditional interpretations?
Model answer
It created scholarly freedom to reinterpret texts and challenge traditional readings.
- 3
Which passage about gender roles became subject to challenge through the development of Biblical criticism?
Model answer
1 Timothy 2:8-15.
- 4
Which Biblical passage is central to debates about traditional gender roles in Christianity?
Model answer
1 Timothy 2:8-15.
- 5
How has the changing status of men and women in wider society affected Christian thought?
Model answer
It has influenced developments in Christian thinking about gender.
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What external factor relating to secular governments has shaped Christian views on gender and sexuality?
Model answer
Rights given to women by secular governments have influenced developments in Christian thinking.
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Christianity: Religion, Gender and Sexuality revision questions
- What does Christianity: Religion, Gender and Sexuality cover in AQA A-Level Religious Studies?
- 2 subtopics: biblical criticism and gender roles and female ordination in the church of england. Each one has its own page with questions and model answers.
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