VCE Religion and Society Past Exam Questions
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Section B, Question 2
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Question 2 (20 marks) Religious traditions are subject to various forces and challenges, both from within and outside the tradition.
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a. Outline two types of historical challenges that have faced religious traditions generally. 4 marks
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b. Outline three examples of historical challenges faced by a religious tradition that you have studied. 6 marks 9 2015 REL&SOC EXAM END OF SECTION B TURN OVER
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 47% of available · official reportFull marks: 3% of students · official report
c. With reference to a religious tradition that you have studied, discuss the response of the tradition to a particular historical challenge and comment on the impact of that respo
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Question 1 (20 marks) ‘Religious beliefs are used like crutches1.’ Discuss the extent to which this statement applies to the religious beliefs of a person or group in a religious t
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Question 2 (20 marks) ‘Contemporary society presents many challenges to religious traditions. How the traditions respond demonstrates the important role that religions play in soci
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Question 3 (20 marks) ‘Within religious traditions, a tension exists between a desire to keep things the same and a desire to adapt to particular circumstances and attitudes.’ Anal
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