ATARMAxxing
TCE Studies of ReligionPractice Examination 1
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 540 |
| Questions | 9 |
| Structure | Section A — 2 Q, 120 marks · Section B — 2 Q, 120 marks · Section C — 5 Q, 300 marks |
This paper covers
- Section A Q1 (written stimulus): how variants respond to pressure to adapt; doctrinal grounds for differing responses
- Section A Q2 (pictorial stimulus, described in words): shared practice as a sign of cooperation between adherents of two variants
- Section B Q3 suffering: how understanding of human nature and purpose shapes the account of suffering
- Section B Q4 ethical issue: medical intervention: euthanasia and end-of-life decisions
- Section C Q5–Q9 (all five depth-study topics): change or lack of change in teaching and its impact; points of view within the tradition; Q9 angle — continuity and adaptation of spiritual practice
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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