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1 X265/12/02 NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2014 monday, 26 MAY 3.05 PM 4.00 PM RELIGIOUS, MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES HIGHER Paper 2 You should answer either Section 1: Buddhism Section 2: Christianity Section 3: Hinduism Section 4: Islam Section 5: Judaism Section 6: Sikhism The skills of knowledge and understanding (KU) and analysis and evaluation (AE) are being assessed in this paper. When answering each question you should note the number of marks allocated to each skill as indicated after each part of the question. SA *X265/12/02*

2 Section 1 Buddhism Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Buddhism in the 1. (a) Describe what Buddhists understand by tanha. (b) What do Buddhists believe about kamma? (c) Explain how tanha is related to kamma. 2. (a) Describe Buddhist beliefs about Nibbana. (b) Why might achieving Nibbana be challenging f Buddhists? 3. (a) Describe how Buddhists follow the Eightfold Path. (b) To what extent can it be argued that following the Eightfold Path brings me benefits to the individual than to the Buddhist community? Page two

3 Section 2 Christianity Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Christianity in the 1. (a) Describe what Christians understand by alienation from God. (b) What activities are involved in wship? (c) Explain how wship helps build a relationship with God. 2. (a) Describe Christian beliefs about Heaven. (b) Why might achieving a place in Heaven be challenging f Christians? 3. (a) Describe how Christians perfm baptism. (b) To what extent can it be argued that baptism brings me benefits to the individual than to the Christian community? [Turn over Page three

4 Section 3 Hinduism Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Hinduism in the 1. (a) Describe what Hindus understand by Dharma. (b) What do Hindus believe about the Law of Karma? (c) Explain how Dharma is related to the Law of Karma. 2. (a) Describe Hindu beliefs about Samadhi. (b) Why might achieving Samadhi be challenging f Hindus? 3. (a) Describe how Hindus follow the three margas. (b) To what extent can it be argued that following the three margas brings me benefits to the individual than to the Hindu community? Page four

5 Section 4 Islam Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Islam in the 1. (a) Describe what Muslims understand by freewill. (b) What do Muslims believe about submission? (c) Explain how freewill is related to submission. 2. (a) Describe Muslim beliefs about Paradise. (b) Why might achieving a place in Paradise be challenging f Muslims? 3. (a) Describe how Muslims perfm the hajj. (b) To what extent can it be argued that perfming hajj brings me benefits to the individual than to the Muslim community? [Turn over Page five

6 Section 5 Judaism Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Judaism in the Wld Religion Unit. 1. (a) Describe what Jews believe about God s nature. (b) What activities are involved in Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur? (c) Explain how Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are related to Jewish beliefs about God. 2. (a) Describe Jewish beliefs about the Messianic Age. (b) Why might believing in the Messianic Age be challenging f Jews? 3. (a) Describe how Jews follow the laws of the Tah. (b) To what extent can it be argued that following the commandments in the Tah bring me benefits to the individual than to the Jewish community? Page six

7 Section 6 Sikhism Reminder: You should choose this section if you have studied Sikhism in the 1. (a) Describe what Sikhs understand by freewill. (b) What do Sikhs believe about Gurmukh? (c) Explain how freewill is related to Gurmukh. 2. (a) Describe Sikh beliefs about Jivan Mukhti. (b) Why might achieving Jivan Mukhti be challenging f Sikhs? 3. (a) Describe how Sikhs perfm simran. (b) To what extent can it be argued that perfming simran brings me benefits to the individual than to the Sikh community? [END OF QUESTION PAPER] Page seven

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