Aquinas’ Natural Law: laws and precepts: Eduqas A‑Level Religious Studies questions
Every Eduqas A-Level Religious Studies exam question on 2A Aquinas’ Natural Law: laws and precepts, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 16 questions on Aquinas’ Natural Law: laws and precepts, as a list
- June 2024, Component 3, Q3(b) (30 marks): ‘The absolutist nature of Natural Law does not work in contemporary society.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2024, AS Component 3, Q5(a) (25 marks): Explain Aquinas’ Natural Law as a form of moral absolutism.
- June 2024, AS Component 3, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘For those who do not believe in God, Natural Law is meaningless.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2023, AS Component 3, Q3(a) (25 marks): Outline Aquinas’ Natural Law theory.
- June 2023, AS Component 3, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘The strengths of Natural Law clearly outweigh its weaknesses.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2022, Component 3, Q3(b) (30 marks): ‘Human law should always be based on Natural Law.’ Evaluate this view.
- Autumn 2020, Component 3, Q5(b) (30 marks): ‘Absolutist theories such as Natural Law have no place in 21st century moral decision making.’ Evaluate this view.
- Autumn 2020, AS Component 3, Q3(a) (25 marks): Examine the laws and precepts found in Aquinas’ Natural Law.
- Autumn 2020, AS Component 3, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘Aquinas’ Natural Law is meaningless for atheists.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2018, Component 3, Q4(a) (20 marks): Examine both the deontological and teleological features of Aquinas’ Natural Law.
- June 2018, Component 3, Q4(b) (30 marks): ‘Natural Law is meaningless without belief in a creator God.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2018, AS Component 3, Q1(a) (25 marks): Explain the four levels of law in Aquinas’ Natural Law.
- June 2018, AS Component 3, Q1(b) (25 marks): ‘Human law should be completely based on Natural Law.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2018, AS Component 3, Q2(b) (25 marks): ‘The deontological nature of Natural Law means that it works in contemporary society.’ Evaluate this view.
- June 2017, AS Component 3, Q5(a) (25 marks): Examine the precepts and goods within Aquinas’ Natural Law.
- June 2017, AS Component 3, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘Following Natural Law results in injustice.’ Evaluate this view.
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