Pearson Edexcel Level 1 /Level 2 GCSE (9-1 ) Time 1 hour 45 minutes Paper reference 1 RBO/IB Religious Studies B PAPER 1: Area of Study 1 — Religion and Ethics Option 1 B — Christianity

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Instructions • Use black ink or ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. • Answer all questions. • Answer the questi... ons in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Information • The total mark for this paper is 102. • The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. • Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication will be assessed – you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the use of specialist terminology. • The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly indicated. Advice • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. • Try to answer every question. • Check your answers if you have time at the end. You do not need any other materials. Total Marks Time 1 hour 45 minutes Religious Studies B PAPER 1: Area of Study 1 – Religion and Ethics Option 1B – Christianity Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) Candidate surname Other names Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information 1RB0/1B Paper reference   P71247A ©2022 Pearson Education Ltd. Q:1/1/1 *P71247A0220* 2  Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Question 1: Christian Beliefs 1 (a) Outline three Christian teachings about the Incarnation. 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(b) Explain two Christian beliefs about the creation of the universe. 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In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority. 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In your response you should: • refer to Christian teachings • reach a justified conclusion. 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(Total for Question 1 = 27 marks) *P71247A0620* 6  Question 2: Marriage and the Family 2 (a) Outline three Christian teachings about sexual relationships. 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(b) Explain two Christian teachings about the equality of men and women in the family. 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In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority. 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In your response you should: • refer to Christian teachings • refer to non-religious points of view • reach a justified conclusion. 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(Total for Question 2 = 24 marks) *P71247A01020* 10  Question 3: Living the Christian Life 3 (a) Outline three Christian beliefs about sacraments. 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(b) Explain two reasons why set prayers are important for many Christians. 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In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority. 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