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CGP GCSE RS
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CGP GCSE RS
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The Bible is the Christian Sacred Text
Christianity is Divided into Different Traditions
There are Many Beliefs About the Nature of God
Christians Believe in God as the Trinity
The Trinity is Explained in the Nicene Creed
The Father
The Son
The Holy Spirit
The Bible Describes how God Created the Universe
It Explains how Human Beings were Created
There are Different Ways to Interpret the Creation Story
Free Will Led to Evil Entering the World
Evil can be Either Human-Made of Natural
Evil can Lead People to Question their Faith
Christians Believe in Heaven and Hell
Christians Believe Resurrection Happens at the Last Judgement
God Became Human at the Incarnation
The Last Supper, Jesus’s Arrest and Trial
Crucifixion
Resurrection
Jesus Going to Heaven is Called the Ascension
Jesus Died to Save Humanity
Christians Must Seek Salvation to Get to Heaven
Christian Denominations have Different Forms of Worship
Some Worship is Liturgical...
...and Other Worship is Non-Liturgical
Some Christians also Engage in Private Worship
Different Denominations Believe in Different Sacrements
Baptism is an Important Sacrament for Many Christians
There are Many Different Understandings of the Eucharist
The Seven Sacraments - God Shows His Grace
Catholic Funerals have Three Parts
Prayer Puts People In Touch with their God
Pilgrimages can help Believers feel Nearer to God
Christmas is a Celebration of Jesus’ Birth
Easter celebrates Jesus‘s Resurrection
Churches play an Important Role in the Local Community
Evangelism Tells People about Christianity
Reconciliation works Towards Peace and Unity
Organisations and Churches help Persecuted Christians
Christian Charities help Those in Need
There are many Catholic Charities
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The Tenakh and the Talmud are the Jewish Sacred Texts
The are Different Branches of Judaism
Jews Believe God has Certain Characteristics
Shekhinah is God’s Presence on Earth
Jews Believe in a Covenant Between Them and God
God also made a Covenant with Moses
The Mitzvot are Jewish Laws
There are Other Important Principles
Jews have Different Beliefs about the Afterlife
A Messiah will bring Peace on Earth
All Synagogues have the Same Four Features
There are Three Daily Services
The Torah is Treated with Great Respect
Prayer is Very Important
Shabbat (Sabbath) is Celebrated in the Synagogue
Shabbat is Celebrated in the Home
Many Jews Follow Strict Dietary Laws
Judaism has Rituals to Mark Different Life Stages
Brit Milah - Circumcision
Simchat Bat - Naming Ceremony
The Bar or Bat Mitzvah is a Coming of Age Ceremony
Marriage is Very Important in Judaism
Jewish Mourning Rituals Allow People Time to Grieve
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur focus on Atoning for Sins
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year
Yom Kippur is a Day of Atonement
Pesach (Passover) Commemorates the Exodus
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