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A-level
RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Paper 1 Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Monday 10 June 2024 Morning Time allowed: 3 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7062/1.
• Answer:
– both two-part questions from Section A
– both two-part questions from Section B.
• Do all rough work in your answer book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• In each two-part question in Sections A and B, the first part tests your knowledge and
understanding, while the second part tests your skills of analysis and evaluation.
• You will be marked on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
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Section A: Philosophy of religion
Answer both questions in this section.
Each question has two parts.
Question 1
0 1 . 1 Examine Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God.
[10 marks]
and
0 1 . 2 ‘Anselm’s argument for the existence of God has been disproved.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
Question 2
0 2 . 1 Examine different understandings of the relationship between the body and
the soul.
[10 marks]
and
0 2 . 2 ‘Hare’s theory of Bliks shows that religious language is meaningful.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
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Section B: Ethics and religion
Answer both questions in this section.
Each question has two parts.
Question 3
0 3 . 1 Examine the approach to the meaning of right and wrong taken by Utilitarianism.
[10 marks]
and
0 3 . 2 ‘Virtue ethics cannot solve the moral problems of voluntary euthanasia and
assisted suicide.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
Question 4
0 4 . 1 Examine the causes and significance of different beliefs about conscience.
[10 marks]
and
0 4 . 2 ‘People should not be rewarded or punished for their moral decisions.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
END OF QUESTIONS
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A-level
RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Paper 1 Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Monday 10 June 2024 Morning Time allowed: 3 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7062/1.
• Answer:
– both two-part questions from Section A
– both two-part questions from Section B.
• Do all rough work in your answer book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• In each two-part question in Sections A and B, the first part tests your knowledge and
understanding, while the second part tests your skills of analysis and evaluation.
• You will be marked on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
IB/M/Jun24/G4005/E2 7062/1
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Section A: Philosophy of religion
Answer both questions in this section.
Each question has two parts.
Question 1
0 1 . 1 Examine Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God.
[10 marks]
and
0 1 . 2 ‘Anselm’s argument for the existence of God has been disproved.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
Question 2
0 2 . 1 Examine different understandings of the relationship between the body and
the soul.
[10 marks]
and
0 2 . 2 ‘Hare’s theory of Bliks shows that religious language is meaningful.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
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Section B: Ethics and religion
Answer both questions in this section.
Each question has two parts.
Question 3
0 3 . 1 Examine the approach to the meaning of right and wrong taken by Utilitarianism.
[10 marks]
and
0 3 . 2 ‘Virtue ethics cannot solve the moral problems of voluntary euthanasia and
assisted suicide.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
Question 4
0 4 . 1 Examine the causes and significance of different beliefs about conscience.
[10 marks]
and
0 4 . 2 ‘People should not be rewarded or punished for their moral decisions.’
Evaluate this claim.
[15 marks]
END OF QUESTIONS
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