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INSTRUCTIONS

Answer any FIVE questions in the spaces provided.
Each question carries 20 marks
Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all pages are printed
as indicated and that no questions are missing.

QUESTIONS

1. Describe the visit of angel Gabriel of the Lord to the shepherd on the night Jesus was born (7 marks)
2. State the differences between the work of John the Baptist and that of Jesus Christ (8 marks)
3. what lessons do Christians learn about family relationship from the incident when Jesus accompanied his parents for the Passover festival? (5 marks)
1. Explain the events that took place during the transfiguration of Jesus according to Luke 9:28-37 (7 marks)
2. Identify ways through which the church continues with the healing ministry of Jesus Christ (7 marks)
3. How are Christians preparing for the second coming of Christ (6 marks)
1. Give reasons why Jesus used the parable of the lost son in his teachings (7marks)
2. With reference to Luke 22:7-14, outline the preparations that Jesus made for the last super (8 marks)
3. Identify the reasons that made Judas Iscariot betray Jesus (5 marks)
1. How was the presence of the Holy Spirit manifest on the day of Pentecost? (5marks)
2. Explain the unity of believers as expressed in the concept of the body of Christ (7marks)
3. State Eight challenges that the church is facing today while trying to carry out its mission effectively (8marks)
1. Explain Four sources of Christian Ethics (8marks)
2. Outline the roles that a Christian should play during a strike (5marks)
3. List Seven activities that the youth can engage in during their leisure time (7marks)
1. State Seven ways in which Science and technology has improved human life (7marks)
2. Give reasons why Christians are opposed to Euthanasia (7marks)
3. Identify ways in which Christians can help to control desertification (6marks)

MARKING SCHEME

1. Visit of angel Gabriel of the Lord to the shepherd on the night Jesus was born
  - The shepherds were looking after their flocks in the field at night.
  - The angel appeared to them
  - The glory of the Lord shone around them
  - They were filled with fear
  - The Angel reassured them/told them not to fear.
  - He told them of the good news of the birth of Jesus
  - They were told where to find Jesus
  - The Angel gave them a sign on how they would find Jesus
  - The shepherds went to Bethlehem and found baby Jesus
  - There appeared a host of Angels singing/praising God
  - The angels left them/went back to heaven 7×1= 7 marks
2. Differences between the work of John the Baptist and that of Jesus Christ
  - John the Baptist preached mainly in the wilderness/ desert of Judah, while Jesus preached in the temple/ synagogue/cities/towns/homes
  - John the Baptist called people to repentance while Jesus forgave sins
  - John the Baptist baptised with water but Jesus baptized with the Holy spirit/fire
  - John the baptised lived a Nazarite life while Jesus mixed freely with all people
  - The emphasis of john the Baptist preaching was in the promised messiah, while that of Jesus was about the kingdom of God
  - John the Baptist’s message was direct while Jesus preached in parables
  - John the Baptist’s disciples fasted, while the disciples of Jesus ate and drank.
  - John the Baptist did not perform miracles, but Jesus’ ministry was full of signs/wonders
  - John the Baptist was a forerunner/prepared the way for of the Messiah, while Jesus was the Messiah. 4×2=8 marks
3. Lessons Christians learn about family relationship from the incident when Jesus accompanied his parents for the Passover festival
  - Children should obey their parents
  - Parents should teach their children about God
  - Parents should provide opportunities for their children to mix with others
  - Parents should love/ be concerned about their children
  - Family ties should not be broken/ family should live in unity
  - God’s work takes priority over the family
  - Parents should recognize their children’s talents/abilities
  - There should be open communication among family members 5×1= 5 marks
1. Events that took place during the transfiguration if Jesus according to Luke 9:28-37
  - Jesus took with him peter, James and John and went to the mountain to pray
  - As he was praying the appearance of his countenance was altered/ his garment became dazzling white
  - Two men Moses and Elijah appeared in glory/spoke of his departure which was to accomplish in Jerusalem
  - The disciples fell asleep/when they woke up they saw hid glory and the two men partying from him
  - Peter suggested that they make three booths
  - Cloud came and over shadowed them/they were afraid as they entered the cloud
  - A voice came out of the cloud saying “this is my son, my chosen, listen to him”
  - Jesus was found alone
  - They kept silence and told no one in those days what they had seen 7×1= 7 marks
2. Ways through which the church continues with the healing ministry of Jesus Christ
  - Christians pray for/preach to the sick
  - Laying hands on the sick/anointing them
  - Providing guidance and counselling services
  - Constructing hospitals/health center/rehabilitation centers
  - Providing preventive/curative drugs/treating the sick
  - Paying medical bills for the sick
  - Producing material literature/electronic media on health issues
  - Preaching against evils/causes of ailments that interferes with good health
  - Providing food/clothing/shelter/finances to the needy
  - Visiting the sick
  - Training medical personnel
  - Educating through seminars/workshops 7×1= 7 marks
3. How are Christians preparing for the second coming of Christ
  - Praying and fasting
  - Living holy lives
  - Helping the poor/needy in the society
  - Christians repenting their sins
  - Reading the word of God/bible
  - Preaching the word of God/evangelization
  - Accepting/confessing Jesus as their personal saviour
  - Fellowshipping together 6×1= 6 marks
1. Reasons why Jesus used the parable of the lost son in his teachings
  - To encourage sinner to accept the word of God
  - To show the consequences of lose living
  - To encourage people to realize their sinfulness/be willing to repent/reconcile
  - To teach about God’s love for all people/kingdom of God is for all people
  - To show God’s unconditional forgiveness
  - To warn against judging others/condemning them
  - To teach his followers the need to rejoice for repentant sinners
  - He wanted to encourage families to live in harmony/unity 7×1= 7marks
2. outline the preparations that Jesus made for the last super
  - Jesus sent peter and John to prepare for the last super/Passover
  - He instructed them to go to the city/Jerusalem
  - He told them that they would meet a man in the city carrying a jar of water
  - Jesus told them to follow the man into the house he would enter
  - Once in the house, the disciples were to ask the owner to show them guest room
  - Jesus told disciples that the owner would show them a large furnished upper room
  - He instructed the disciples to prepare the room
  - The disciples prepared the meal
  - Jesus together with his disciples sat down in the prepared room 8×1= 8marks
3. Reasons that made Judas Iscariot betray Jesus
  - Greed for money/material possession
  - It was God’s will for the fulfillment of the scriptures to be realized
  - He was unable to overcome/conquer the power of evil/tempted by Satan
  - He was looking for fame/recognition
  - He was unhappy with Jesus’ activities
  - He was an informer of the Jewish religious leaders
  - He was expecting a political messiah yet Jesus was a suffering messiah
1. How was the presence of the Holy Spirit manifest on the day of Pentecost? (5mks)
  - A sound from heaven
  - A mighty wind
  - Tongues of fire that rested on disciples heads
  - Disciples spoke in tongues
  - Peter became courageous
  - Many people got convicted of their sins
  - Many people repented/ many got baptized
    Any 5x1=5mks
2. Explain the unity of believers as expressed in the concept of the body of Christ (7mks)
  - St. Paul describes the believers as the body of Christ
  - Christ is the head of the church
  - The believers form parts of the body
  - The body has different organs. In the same way the Church has different members
  - They all need to work together for the well-being of the church
  - Every part of body is needed to make it whole all parts are interdependence/ one part cannot be without the other
  - The different church members are given different spiritual gifts by the Holy Spirit to carry out God’s work
  - Believers are united through baptism in the Holy Spirit
    Any 7x1=7mks
3. State Eight challenges that the church is facing today while trying to carry out its mission effectively (8mks)
  - Inadequate funds
  - Few dedicated members
  - Lack of knowledge in the scriptures
  - Poor leadership skills among church leaders
  - Interference from other religions/ non-believers
  - Doctrinal differences
  - Selfishness/ greed for power/wealth
  - Negative influence from mass media
  - Political interference in their work
  - Poor infrastructure/ insecurity/ language barrier
  - Discrimination-tribalism, racism, disability, gender
    First 8x1=8mks
1. Explain Four sources of Christian Ethics (8mks)
  - Sacred scriptures/ bible- guided by 10 commandments, word of God
  - Christian community/ church community- guided by fellow Christians e.g. priests
  - Conscience- judges Christians whether they are right or wrong
  - Natural law/ Secular laws/ state laws- based on the constitution
  - Feelings- arrive at decisions based on how one feels about it i.e. Whether ones likes it or doesn’t like it
  - Traditional African culture- values such as respect, humility, responsibility
  - Human reason/ knowledge and free will- considering advantages and disadvantages of own decisions
    First 4x2=8mks
2. Outline the roles that a Christian should play during a strike (5mks)
  - Not to take part in the strike
  - Encourage other people to find better means of solving the problem
  - To inform the authority of any grievances if they are not aware/mediate
  - To pray for a solution to the problem/seek God’s guidance for a solution to the problem
  - Should not take part in a violent demonstration/encourage peaceful demonstration
  - To report the matter to the nearest police station
    Any 5x1=5mks
3. List Seven activities that the youth can engage in during their leisure time (7mks)
  - Reading Christian literature
  - Playing games
  - Planting flowers / trees / cleaning the compound
  - Watching TV / listening to Christian music / messages
  - Taking part in Bible study
  - Visiting their friends/relatives
  - Taking part in church choir / singing
  - Helping the sick / needy
  - Taking part in retreats / seminars / camps
    First 7x1=7mks
1. State Seven ways in which Science and technology has improved human life (7mks)
  - Has helped to control/ eradicate diseases
  - Weather forecasting/ improved seeds/ irrigation/ soil testing has led to increased yields in agriculture
  - Electronic media/ mass media has helped human beings to pass information fast/ with ease
  - Modern means of transport helps human beings travel fast
  - Has led to improved security e.g. CCTV
  - Has led to better exploitation of natural resources e.g. oil
  - Has helped human beings to have a better understanding of the universe e.g. GPS, satellites etc.
  - New sources of energy have been invented e.g. HEP, geothermal, nuclear
    First 7x1=7mks
2. Give reasons why Christians are opposed to Euthanasia (7mks)
  - God is the only one who give life and thus should be the one to take it away
  - Euthanasia equals to murder which is biblically condemned/thou shall not kill
  - It destroys God's image in human beings
  - Human judgment is limited and therefore cannot make correct decision on termination the life of others
  - Medical ethics only allows a doctor to sustain life and not to take it away
  - It is against Jesus mission on earth to heal the sick
  - Suffering is part of a Christian's life from the teachings of Jesus and therefore it cannot be used to justify euthanasia
  - The works of mercy involve saving life/not destroying it
  - It is a constitutional right to uphold human life
  - It discourages scientific research on the causes of illnesses
    Any 7x1=7mks
3. Identify ways in which Christians can help to control desertification (6mks)
  - Providing education to the public or how to preserve the environment
  - Participating in environmental conservation programmer
  - Donating/giving financial assistance to bodies that control desertification
  - Protecting all water catchment areas
  - Carrying/practicing better methods of farming
  - Reporting cases of forest destruction to relevant authorities
  - By participating in the enactment of laws on environmental conservation
  - Providing guidance and counseling/advise to those, involved in activities related to environmental degradation
  - Using alternative sources of building materials opposed to natural vegetation
  - Christians need to practice a forestation/reforestation programs
  - By practicing agro-forestry
  - Using alternative sources of energy as opposed to charcoal/firewood
    Any 6x1=6mks