Improving your Scores

1. Improving your Scores 6-Mark Questions

2. “Religions discriminate against women.” What do you think? Explain your opinion. (3 marks) Deductive Inductive • There is a number of reasons to believe that religions continue to discriminate against women. • In Christianity… • In Islam… • In Hinduism… • Therefore, I think that major world religions still have a way to go before they stop discriminating against women. • Sexism is discrimination on the grounds of gender. • For example, in Islam women… • Moreover, Muslim girls… • And finally, women that… • Therefore, I think that at least some major world religions continue to discriminate against women.

3. “Religious believers have not done enough to to fight racism.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer, showing that you have thought about more than one point of view. Refer to religious arguments in your answer. (6 marks)

4. “Religious believers have not done enough to to fight racism.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer, showing that you have thought about more than one point of view. Refer to religious arguments in your answer. (6 marks)

5. Deductive “Religious believers have not done enough to to fight racism.” Although in the last 150 years Christianity has gone to great lengths to fight racism, much more remains to be done before Western society becomes fully inclusive. In the 19th century, Christians… After the Holocaust… In the 1960s, Martin L King… On the other hand, anti-Semitism… Further, Muslim communities… Finally, Eastern-European immigrants… In sum, modern society is facing new challenges andI believe that the Church can be much more active in fighting contemporary forms of racial discrimination.