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Beliefs about death and the afterlife

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Religious education AQA

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  • Q1
    What does 'resurrection' mean in Christian belief?
    that a person is reincarnated into a new body
    that heaven and hell are symbolic states
    that the body and soul are transformed after death
    30s
  • Q2
    Why do Christians believe in life after death?
    because all religions believe in an afterlife
    because science proves the soul lives on
    because Jesus’ resurrection shows victory over death
    30s
  • Q3
    How does the belief in a life after death provide comfort to Christians?
    it gives them hope that death is not the end
    it means they will never experience suffering
    it proves that everyone will go to heaven
    30s
  • Q4
    Why do some Christians see heaven and hell as symbolic rather than literal places?
    they believe that heaven is simply the state of being in God’s presence
    Jesus taught that there is no afterlife
    the Bible does not mention heaven or hell
    30s
  • Q5
    In Catholic teaching, ______ is a temporary state where souls are purified before entering heaven.
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    30s
  • Q6
    One argument against life after death is that some accounts of paranormal experiences may be ______.
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    30s

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