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is “| CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE* EXAMINATION I a FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS. TESTCODE }o} 1} 2} 4] 1] 0 SUBJECT _ RELIGIOUS EDUCATION — Paper 02 (OPTION A = CHRISTIANITY) 508 PROFICIENCY __ GENERAL. REGISTRATION NUMBER SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE g CANDIDATE’S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH SIGNATURE er siiieee eee iera eee reraEe eae oF . 2 § ¥ - FF =“ $ s & 508 : & TEST CODE noe FORM TP 2019112 MAY/JUNE 2019 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OPTION A-— CHRISTIANITY Paper 02 — General Proficiency 2hours READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of FOUR questions. 2. You MUST answer THREE questions: Question | and TWO other questions. 3. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet. 4. Do NOT write in the margins. 5. You are advised to take some time to read through the paper and plan your answers. 6. Ifyou need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer. 7. Ifyowuse the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2018 Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. 1 o1zaio2imuscsec 2019 S000 508 ‘A008 li: ML OPTION A— CHRISTIANITY You MUST answer THREE questions: Question 1 (the compulsory question) and any other TWO. questions. Where passages from the Bible are used, TWO versions are given — the Revised Standard Version (RSV) and the New International Version (NIV). You may refer to the version with which you are more familiar. You should spend approximately 40 minutes on Question 1 and 35 minutes EACH on the other TWO questions you choose. HUMAN LIFE ISSUES 1. Read either of the passages below and answer the questions that follow. EITHER (Rsv) Aliittie sleep, a little slumber, a litle folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, ‘and want like an armed man. (Proverbs 24:33-34) OR wy) A litte sleep, a little slumber, 4 litle folding of the hands to rest — and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man. (Proverbs 24:33-34) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 0 | @ Gi) 4 Git) 1 (iv) ‘A004 [9124102UMA/cSEC 2019 ase oc According to the passage, list THREE causes of poverty. (marks) ‘To what TWO things are the coming of poverty and scarcity compared in the passage? @ marks) What TWO things does Jesus say about the poor in the Beatitudes? (2 marks) Outline the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus. (G marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 508 A008 “] (©) @)_—_By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread. (Genesis 3:19) Explain the meaning of the scripture verse above and suggest ONE way that it could be used to guide Christian living. “(8 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 01241021/M/CSEC 2019 | r * aq (ii) According to Acts 3:1~7, a lame man asked the disciples, Peter and John, for money at the temple called Beautiful where he begged each day. Peter’s response Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. (Acts 3:1-7) { Explain Peter’s response and suggest ONE way it can be used to guide Christian living. ‘504 i ws song (8 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, pol241021MarcsEC 2019 504 ‘A004 i : 7 (©) Mr James is a devout Christian. A police investigation discovered he used some six disguises to get money by false pretences and was receiving money for poor relief from the government while having two houses which he rented out to others. Using relevant Bil God and money. al teachings, advise Mr James what the Bible teaches about serving GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE oceanic 2019 08 p01241021/MIICSEC 2019 (10 marks) Total 36 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 508 ‘A008 i 7 OPTIONAL QUESTIONS — QUESTIONS 2-4 Answer any TWO of the following questions. You should spend approximately 35 minutes on EACH of the TWO questions you choose. THE BIBLE 2, Read either of the passages below and answer the questions that follow. EITHER (Rsv) You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbour and hate your enemy” But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, $o that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven: for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust (Matthew 5-43-45) OR am You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbour and hate your enemy.” But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain (on the righteous and the unrighteous. (Matthew 5:43-45) (@ ——()_ According to the passage above, state what was said in the past. “@ marks) (ii) According to the passage above, state what is the opposite or new command given by the speaker and why the command was given? (3 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 i: " 1 i g (iii) Besides the scripture verses given on page 10, list THREE other verses that warn j against taking revenge. i i a & G marks) t (iv) ns should respond when treated unfairly. (2 marks) ‘A004 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE p01241021/MLICSEC 2019 504 r * 7 (&) — @_Explain TWO ways God expressed or expresses His love for us. (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 oo “B 7 (ii) He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good. (Matthew 5:45) i Based on the verse above, explain how God treats human beings and use ONE E example from the Bible to show how he urges us to do the same. : | a 3 ¥ 4 i i i y E | : 4 4 (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE i p01241021/MU/CSEC 2019 508 A008 ©) | 01241021/MS/CSEC 2019 -14- a For the last five years Jerry has been very sick. Doctors have been unable to discover the cause of his illness. He is frustrated and questions God’s healing abilities. His wife, Julia, believes in miracles and has been continually praying for a healing miracle for her husband. Lately, however, she questions God and has not been able to provide faith and prayer support to her husband. Use appropriate Biblical teachings on healings and miracles to show Jerry and Julia how they can deal with the situation, GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, CN 00 0 0 I E E & (10 marks) Total 32 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, ase [0124102 1/MJICSEC 2019 it On : Fae E aera or, STREET 504 A008 r -16- af cop 3. Read either of the passages below and answer the questions that follow. (RSV) EITHER Asa father pities his children, so the LORD pities those who fear him. For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust. om (Psalm 103:13-14) oR As a father has compassion on his children, 0 the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; for he knows how we are formed, ‘he remembers that we are dust. (a) @ Gi) | 01241021/MI/CSEC 2019 (Psalm 103:13-14) According to the passage above, what do both the father and the Lord show towards others? (1 mark) According to the passage above, to whom does the father and the Lord show the attitude identified in (a) ()? (1 mark) According to the passage above, what TWO things does the Lord know and remember? @ marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, CNN 000 : ” a (iv) State THREE examples from the Bible which show God’s omnipotence. “G marks) 3 : i i ; = (v) Besides omnipotence, give THREE other attributes of God. @G marks) ‘R004 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 0 EE A I p01241021/MN/CSEC 2019 008 (b) 1 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 @ -18- a Explain what “The LORD our God, the LORD is one” (Deuteronomy 6:4) means to + Jews + Christians. (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, ou I i 1 4 ~ -19- | (i) With reference to Psalm 19: 7-9, explain the concept of the righteousness of God. AAS nn ene eenonmercnevtets ‘R008 (marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | [01241021/Ms/CSEC 2019 \ 508 ‘A008 r » 1 (©) Brady and Josh are friends who play football for the same club. Brady receives many awards. Josh believes that he trains just as hard as Brady. After Brady received a most valuable player trophy Josh said to his mother, “God is unfair. God favours Brady more than me.” Imagine that you are Josh’s mother, use Biblical teachings of justice and fairness to correct Josh’s misconception GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 0124102 1/M/CSEC 2019 | ‘A 508 ‘R008 4 -21- [01241021/Mu/CSEC 2019 (10 marks) Total 32 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, I r CONCEPT OF SIN AND SALVATION 4. Read either of the passages below and answer the questions that follow. f@) p 012#1021/MucsEC 2019 EITHER (RSY) And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden; but God said, “You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree which is inthe midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.’ But the serpent said to the woman, “You will not die..." So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was 10 be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ‘ate; and she also gave some to her hnsband, and he ate. (Genesis 3:2-6) OR (NIV) The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, but God did say, ‘You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you ‘must not touch it, or you will die When the woman sew that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. (Genesis 3:2-6) (According to the passage above, state TWO commands God gave to the woman, @ marks) (ii) According to the passage above, state the consequence of disobeying God. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, COO 0 EA 0 | : | -23- ~] (iii) Outline the woman’s response to God’s instructions when she saw the fruit. | i : a : a (3 marks) i : (iv) State TWO ways in which salvation is described in the Bible. 504 (¥) State TWO Biblical consequences of sin “@ marks) ‘A008 | GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE / 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 | cm Lo ‘Ao0s r ” 1 (>) (@_Using the example of the story of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-19), explain the concept of repentance. (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01241021/MS/CSEC 2019 {EN | a a a Gi) Explain this statement “Jesus Cl God's special gift to the world’. i ; i dj ‘008 (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, i p01241021/MN/CSEC 2019 1 ‘A008 © 1 0124102/MI/CSEC 2019 -26- Hea] Jill became pregnant while she was a drug addict, She became a Christian while pregnant. Soon after giving birth, the child died. Jill feels guilty that she survived but her baby died. Using appropriate Biblical teachings on forgiveness, provide appropriate advice to Jill. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, ‘NE i 504 r 2 1 (10 marks) Total 32 marks END OF TEST IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. The Council has made every effort to trace copyright holders. However, if any have been inadvertently overlooked, or any material has been incorrectly acknowledged, CXC will be pleased to correct this at the earliest opportunity. 01241021/MI/CSEC 2019 08 A008 r = a EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. Question No. 01241021/MS/CSEC 2019 | AOU 0 0 0 | [fe -29- | EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. | Question No. 504 01241021/M/CSEC 2019 y 508 004 r Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly Question No. -30- EXTRA SPACE 5 the box provided. 01241021/MJ/CSEC 2019 508 008 CANDIDATE’S RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE: 1. Fill in all the information requested clearly in capital letters. 2. Ensure that this slip is detached by the Supervisor or Invigilator and given to you when you hand in this booklet. 3. Keep it in a safe place until you have received your results. ! ! ! 1 testcope:|o}1)2]4}1jo}2]t ! SUBJECT: _RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ~ Paper 02 (OPTION A CHRISTIANITY) ! 1 PROFICIENCY: GENERAL ] | REGISTRATION NUMBER: I | 1 FULL NAME: iE I (BLOCK LETTERS) I i 1 Signature: I Date ! 1 1 I | I 1 oo INSTRUCTION TO SUPERVISOR/INVIGILATOR: Sign the declaration below, detach this slip and hand it to the candidate as his/her receipt for this booklet collected by you. Thereby acknowledge receipt of the candidate’s booklet for the examination stated above. Signatur ‘Supervisor/Invigilator Date:

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