Revision Made Easy

Hi guys, and welcome back to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode, we'll be looking at some Jewish festivals, their history, and discussing their importance. I hope you find this resource useful. Please share with friends and family. God bless xx

Hi guys, and welcome back to another episode. In today's episode, we'll be learning about some strict dietary laws that Jewish people have to abide by and why. I hope you find this episode useful. Please share with friends and family. God bless xx

Hi guys and welcome back to another episode in the RE revision series. In today's episode we'll be exploring two significant ceremonies that mark various stages of our life. We'll be looking at what happens at a Jewish marriage and funeral. I hope you find this episode useful. Please share with friends and family. God bless xx

Hi guys, and welcome back to another episode in this RE revision series. In today's episode, we'll be discussing some coming of age ceremonies that mark huge lifetime milestones such as Jewish birth ceremonies and the Bar and Bat Mitzvah. We'll discover what their happens in these ceremonies and why they are significant in the life of the Jews. I hope you find this resource uself. Please share with family and friends. God bless xx

Hello, and welcome back to another episode in the RE revision series. In today's podcast, we will be discussing how Jewish people practise their religion at home as well as discovering the differences in the written and oral law. I hope you find this resource useful. Please don't forget to like, follow, and share with friends and family. God bless xx

Hello and welcome to another episode in our GCSE RE series. In today's episode, we'll be unpacking how Shabbat is practised at home and in the Synagogue. In doing so, we will discuss the differences and similarities when practised at home versus the synagogue. I hope you find this resource useful. Please share with family and friends. God bless!

Welcome back to another episode of Revision Made Easy: the RS series. In today's episode, we'll be unpacking what daily services are undertaken by Jews in the synagogues and also the importance and diversity of their prayers. I hope you found this episode useful. Please share it with family and friends. Don't forget to rate my podcast and give it a follow. God bless!!

In today's episode we'll cover a few different topics. We'll be uncovering the significance of some key features in synagogues as well as the difference in worship between the orthodox Jews and reform Jews. I hope you find this useful and please feel free to share with friends and family. God bless!

In this episode, we'll be looking at the concept of free will from a Jewish point of view and also some key Mitzvot and their importance. Please follow, rate this podcast positively, and share with friends and family. I hope it you find it useful. God bless xx

In today's episode, we'll be exploring the Jewish belief in Pikuach Nefesh and uncovering the circumstances where preserving life is of utmost importance. I hope you find this podcast useful. If so, please share with family and friends. God bless x

In today's episode we will be exploring the key guiding principles in Judaism. For those students who want to aim high and achieve 8/9s, why not try this exam question: Give 2 ways in which a belief in healing the world influence Jews today [2 marks]. I hope you found this podcast useful and share with friends. God bless!

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode, we will discuss God's covenants with Abraham and Moses. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 of the 10 commandments [2 marks] 2) "Abraham is a perfect role model for Jews because he showed complete dedication and obedience to God" Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks] *Exam tip - For the 12 markers it is acceptable to refer to other role models in the Torah who also showed dedication and obedience to God as a counter to the statement. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless!

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode, we will be looking at the nature of the messiah and the role he plays. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain 2 contrasting Jewish beliefs about the Messianic age [4 marks ]. 2) "The idea of a Messianic age is not relevant in today's world." Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode, we will be looking at Jewish beliefs about life after death as well as the ideas about judgement and resurrection If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain 2 contrasting Jewish beliefs about judgement. Refer to scripture or another source of Jewish belief and teaching in your answer. [4 marks ]. 2) "It does not matter if there are different beliefs about life after death within a religion." Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. . I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode, we will be looking at different aspects of God's nature. This includes the idea that God is One, He is the Creator, He is the Lawgiver, He is the Judge, He is the Shekinah If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain 2 contrasting ways in which Jews interpret the Genesis creation story [4 marks ]. 2) "For Jews, the belief in God as One simply means they should not worship any other gods." Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. 3) Give 2 examples of when Jews have experienced the divine presence of God on earth [2 marks]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hamlet & Corruption

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be discussing the cthokic belief in the sanctity of life. In addition, we will be exploring why the church is against Euthanasia. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which a belief in the sanctity of life influences Christians today [4 marks ]. 2) "Belief in the sanctity of life means that very ill patients should be kept alive as long as possible. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be covering 2 topics. The first topic is the last Rites. We will be learning about one of the seven Sacraments and what happens during that sacrament ad well as it's significance. In addition, we will be learning about what the commendation of the Dying is and what happens during this service and its significance. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which Catholic funerals and baptisms are linked [4 marks]. 2) "It is not important whether a Catholic receives the last Rites or not. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be leaning how to prepare for the end of time through the help of Catholic teachings. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 teaching from the Catholic Church about preparing for the end of time [2 marks ]. 2) "It is easy to get into heaven. So long as they believe in God, Catholics can do what they like. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at what Cosmic Reconciliation is. In addition, we will learn why sin and hell exist. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two Christian beliefs about Cosmic Reconciliation. Refer to scripture or another source of Christian belief and teaching in your answer [5 marks]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at what the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus teach about the afterlife. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two beliefs about the afterlife that are expressed in the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus. Refer to scripture or another source of Christian belief and teaching in your answer [5 marks]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at what Purgatory is and other Christian beliefs about the afterlife. In addition, we will be discussing two different types of judgment after death. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which a belief in judgement might influence Catholics today [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at what the four last things are. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two Contrasting Christian beliefs about heaven and hell [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at Eschatology and the resurrection as well as St Paul's letter on resurrection. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 ways in which, according to Paul, a resurrected body is different from an earthly body [2 marks ]. 2) "Catholics can learn everything they need to know about the afterlife from Jesus' resurrection. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be exploring different Memorials for the dead nd their significance. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) "A tombstone is the memorial that best reflects cstholic beliefs about the afterlife. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be discussing how 'the last judgement' reflects Catholic beliefs. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two beliefs about final judgment which are expressed in Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment' [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be moving in to a new chapter in the AQA RE syllabus which is Eschatology. Today we will be learning about the significance of the Paschal candle in the Easter Vigil as well as other uses for the Paschal Candle. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways the Paschal candle is used in church [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be covering 2 topics. The first topic is Kingdom Values in Christian Vocations. We will be learning about what kingdom values are and some Christian Vocations. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at kingdom values in the life of a Catholic such as justice, peace and Reconciliation. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which belief in the importance of showing kingdom value influences Christians today [4 marks]. 2) "Religious life is the only vocation that really allows someone to live by kingdom values. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at some charities who work at a local, national and international level. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which Jesus' command to 'love your neighbour as yourself' influence Catholics today [4 marks ]. 2) "The best way that Christians can help spread the kingdom of God on earth is to do charity work. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at how the Church is Conciliar and Pontifical. In addition, we will also be learning some Catholic social teachings. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two Contrasting views about whether the Catholic Church is Conciliar or Pontifical [4 marks ]. 2) Give 2 ways in which the Church is Pontifical [2 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at the four qualities that are necessary for the Catholic Church to exist. In addition, we will be revisiting what the Apostolic Succession is and what the Magisterium is. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) "For Catholics today, 'apostolic' is the most important mark of the Church. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be be understanding the importance of Mary and what qualities the magnificat reveals about Mary. In addition, we I'll also be discussing why the magnificat is a controversial prayer. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways the Magnificat shows that Mary was the perfect disciple [4 marks]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at the Hierarchy of the Catholic Church and the roles of each position as well as the four major documents that the council produced. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two of the main teachings from the four major documents produced by the second Vatican Council [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at the 3 signs of the Kingdom of God and understanding their importance. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) "For the kingdom of God to spread on earth, Christians need to focus on fighting against injustice. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be learning about the kingdom of God. In addition, we will be analysing the Lord's prayer. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: Explain two ways in which bief in the Kingdom of God influence Catholics today [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at how mission and Evangelism is shown in drama and their influence. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be covering two topics. The first topic is Pilgrimage and the Stations of the Cross. We will be learning what Pilgrimage means to Catholics as well as the Stations of the Cross and its significance. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at Pilgrimage to sacred Places. We will be exploring important Catholic Pilgrimage sites and its importance. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 names of Catholic Pilgrimage sites [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at prayers in the Mass and Adoration. We will be learning about the words of institution and the Agnus Dei as well as learning about the Eucharistic Adoration. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which Catholics beliefs influence the celebration of Mass [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at 2 topics. The first topic is Redemption and the Mass. We will be discussing the key event in the Mass and understanding what happens and its significance. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at diverse understandings of the Eucharist in Christianity as well as focusing on the Catholic belief of the Mass. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two different ways in which the Mass reminds Catholics that they have been redeemed by Jesus' death [4 marks ]. 2) Explain two constraing understandings of the Eucharist [4 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at the Importance of Conscience. In order to do this we will first learn of the meaning of Conscience and what the Catholic Church teaches about it. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) " Christians should always follow their Conscience if they want to become closer to God. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at how redemption is portrayed in the Bible. We will be discussing how Mark 15 helps to show how Jesus is the example, the restorer and the Victor. In addition we will be looking at how different passages in the Bible describe the resurrection, ascension and coming of the Holy Spirit. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be covering 2 topics. The first topic is salvation. We will be learning about the impact I'd Salvation is the past, present and future as well as exploring how salvation and redemption is demonstrated at mass. In the second part of the episode we will be discussing how St Irenaeus depicts salvation through metaphors and how St Anselm compared Jesus' death with the idea of paying a ransom in the slave trade as he likens sinners to slaves as they are slaves to sin. In addition we will be comparing these saints' metaphors and weigh their strengths and weaknesses. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two Contrasting views about St Anselm's Salvation metaphor [4 marks]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at 2 topics. The first topic we will be looking at is the role of Jesus in Restoration Through Sacrifice, we will be analysing the relationship between free will and sin and understanding how sin distorts our relationship with God as well as looking at how the death, resurrection and ascension lead to the restoration of the relationship between God and humanity. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at the significance of Jesus' death, burial, resurrection and ascension. As we do this we will recognise how these four steps restore the relationship between God, humanity and the whole of creation. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) "The resurrection of Jesus is more important than his ascension. " Evaluate this statement and give reasons for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at three topics that follow on from each other. The first topic we will be looking at the is church architecture and how it reflects Catholic beliefs. In order to do this we will be comparing churches built before and after 1965. We will also be learning how churches help Catholics to worship. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at the main features of a typical Catholic Church. In the final part of the episode we will be exploring Contrasting features and artefacts used by Catholics and understanding their significance. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 common features of Catholic Churches built before 1965 [2 marks ]. 2) "A crucifix is a better source of comfort and inspiration than a cross or Risen Christ. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be covering 2 topics. The first one is Traditional and Spontaneous Prayer where we will be comparing the two. We will also be discovering what prayer is and why we pray. In the second part of the episode we will be looking at Prayer and Posture. We will be exploring what the different postures are and what type of prayer accompanies it. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 postures that might be used if someone wants to ask for God's help [2 marks ]. 2) "Using spontaneous prayer is the best way to communicate with God." Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against it [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be exploring how the Trinity is revealed in Jesus' Baptism. In addition, we will be learning about the symbolism of Baptism and understanding why it is important. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Explain two ways in which a person shares in theife of the Trinity through their Baptism [4 marks ]. 2) "The most important reason for a person to be baptised is so they can be filled with the strength of the Holy Spirit." Evaluate this statement and include arguments for and against [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be exploring the authority of the Magisterium and learning about the Councils of Nicaea and Constantinople and their impact on the view of the Trinity today. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 teachings about the Trinity that were confirmed by the Council of Nicaea [2 marks ]. I hope that you found this podcast useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be discovering St Augustine and Catherine LaCugna's view of the Trinity and how God's love is portrayed through it. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 ways in which the Trinity contributes to people's redemption [2 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless!

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In Today's episode we will be discussing the influence of the Trinity on Christians today. We will learn about how the belief in the Trinity impacts Christians. Also. We will be learning about the difference between the Mission and Evangelism. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions: 1) Give 2 ways in which belief in the Trinity influences Christians today [2 marks]. 2) "Mission is a better way of sharing God's love than Evangelism, " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against this statement [12 marks ]. I hope you find this useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless!

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at 2 topics. The first one is the Triune God Explained in the Bible. In the first part of the episode we will be analysing key scriptures that explain the Triune God. In the second part of the episode we will be analysing the Nicene Creed and exploring how the the Trinity is taught in the Nicene Creed. Also we will be learning about what Genesis 1 teaches about the Trinity. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions : 1) Give 2 beliefs about the Trinity that are supported by passages from the Bible [2 marks ]. 2) "The Nicene Creed, not the Bible, helps people to understand the Trinity, " Evaluate this statement and give reasons for and against [12 marks]. I hope you find this useful and do not forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless!

Hi guys and welcome to another episode in the RE series. In today's episode we will be looking at different acclamations and when they are used. In addition, we will be learning about the music used for acclamations. If you are aiming for the top grades why not try some exam questions : 1) "Catholics do not need the acclamations to be set to music. " Evaluate this statement and give arguments for and against it [12 marks ]. I hope that you enjoyed this podcast and found it useful, don't forget to share this resource with your friends. God bless