Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1 ) Time 50 minutes Paper reference 1 RAO/2B Religious Studies A PAPER 2: Area of Study 2 — Study of Second Religion Option 2B — Christianity

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Instructions • Use black ink or ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. • Answer all questions. • Answer the quest... ions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Information • The total mark for this paper is 51. • The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. • The question labelled with an asterisk (*) is the one where the quality of your written communication will be assessed – you should take particular care on this question with your spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the use of specialist terminology. • The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly indicated. Advice • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. • Try to answer every question. • Check your answers if you have time at the end. P65003A ©2022 Pearson Education Ltd. Q:1/1/1/1/1 *P65003A0212* 2  Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Question 1: Beliefs and Teachings 1 (a) Outline three things Christians consider to be natural suffering. 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(b) Explain two beliefs about the Holy Spirit found in the Nicene Creed. 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In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority. 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In your response you should: • refer to Christian teachings • reach a justified conclusion. 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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... *P65003A0512* Turn over 5  .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 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(Total for Question 1 = 27 marks) *P65003A0612* 6  Question 2: Practices 2 (a) Outline three ways Christians celebrate Holy Week. 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(b) Explain two reasons why Christians may go on pilgrimage. 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