Life after death: judgement, heaven, hell and purgatory: AQA GCSE Religious Studies questions
Every AQA GCSE Religious Studies exam question on Life after death: judgement, heaven, hell and purgatory, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on Life after death: judgement, heaven, hell and purgatory, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q01.4 (5 marks): Explain two Christian beliefs about Hell. Refer to sacred writings or another source of Christian belief and teaching in your answer.
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q01.1 (1 mark): Which one of the following is the meaning of the term ‘purgatory’?
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q01.3 (4 marks): Explain two ways in which believing in life after death influences Catholics today.
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q01.5 (12 marks): ‘For Catholics, Heaven is the only important belief about life after death.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you should: • refer to Catholic teaching •
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q01.2 (2 marks): Give two reasons why judgement by God is important for Christians.
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