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UACERESOURCEFUL MOCK EXAMINATIONS 2017

P245/4 CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
CHRISTIAN APPROACHES TO SOCIAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS

Instructions to candidates

- This paper consists of three sections, I, II, III

- Candidates must answer four (4) questions taken from any two sections
- Any additional question(s) answered will not be marked.
- All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION A

SEX MARRIAGE FAMILY

1. (a) With examples, explain the African traditional understanding of sex. (12 marks)
(b) As a Christian , evaluate the traditional African values of sex. (13 marks)

2. The church is to be blamed for the increasing sexual promiscuity in the society today.
Comment on the above statement. (25 marks)

3. (a) Discuss the dangers of modern courtship in present society. (12 marks)

(b) Examine the aspects of courtship that a Christian should consider before he/she get
married. (13 marks)

4. (a) Account for the changes in family patterns in Africa today. (12 marks)
(b) As a Christian comment on the challenges of maintaining extended families. (13 marks)

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SECTION B:
WORK, LEISURE, MONEY

5. (a) “The problems faced by workers in Uganda today can only be solved through strike
action”
(b) Discuss the above statement in the light of Christian teaching. (25 marks)

6. (a) The failure to pay a just wage has made corruption unavoidable in present society.
Discuss. (12 marks)
(b) What lessons can Christians working for little pay draw from Jesus’ attitude towards
work? (13 marks)

7. (a) Examine the dangers of leisure industry today. (12 marks)

(b) Examine the significance of leisure to Christians (13 marks)

8. (a) Account for the increasing cases of poverty today compared to African tradition society.
(12 marks)
(b) Discuss bible teaching about the poor. (13 marks)

SECTION C: LAW AND ORDER

9. (a) When laws are unjust we have not only the right but the duty to oppose it. Discuss
(12 marks)
(b) Examine the advice you would give to the oppressed so as to overcome the state of
oppression.

10. (a) Discuss the significance of punishing a criminal by imprisonment. (12 marks)
(b) As a Christian comment on the use of imprisonment as a method of punishing criminals
in Africa. (13 marks)

11. The church and the state are to blame for the increasing cases of violation of human rights.
Comment. (25 marks)

12. (a) Discuss the obstacles to having peace in the present situation. (12 marks)

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(b) How can the New Testament teaching on peace help us attain peace in our country?

(13 marks)

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