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All 6 questions on Pacifism, as a list June 2025, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(d) (12 marks): “Passive resistance is the best way to change society.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must: refer to MusliJune 2024, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(c) (5 marks): Explain two ways Muslims may show pacifism in their lives. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.June 2022, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(a) (3 marks): Outline three Muslim beliefs about passive resistance.November 2021, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(a) (3 marks): Outline three Muslim beliefs about pacifism.November 2020, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(b) (4 marks): Explain two Muslim attitudes to pacifism.June 2019, Spec B Paper 2C, Q4(d) (12 marks): “Muslims should always avoid violence.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer to Muslim teachings reNearby topics: Muslim attitudes towards peace The role of Muslims in peacemaking Muslim attitudes to conflict Just War theory Holy War Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) Issues surrounding conflict The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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