9.2 Value of the World (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A (8062))

Explain two reasons why many religious people believe they have a duty to look after the world. 

Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two reasons why many religious people protect the environment.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two religious beliefs about the use of natural resources.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.

Explain two religious beliefs about the value of the world.

In your answer, you must refer to one or more religious traditions.

Explain two religious beliefs about stewardship.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.

‘Abuse of the environment is impossible to stop.’

Evaluate this statement.

In your answer you:

• should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement

• should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view

• should refer to religious arguments

• may refer to non-religious arguments

• should reach a justified conclusion.

[12 marks]

[SPaG 3 marks]