Fiona Moss is back on the podcast to tell us all about the leadership scholarship programme run by Culham St Gabriel.If you are a leader of RE with a role wider than your school and you want to take the next steps in your career then thi...

This week I am look at GCSE AQA Theme B Religion and Life. I will go through the main content, and apply this to a 4, 6, and 12-mark questions.I think the following Bible passage is the foundation of Theme B;“Let us make manki...

In this series I am doing a deep dive into AQA Paper 2: Themes.  I have done an overview of Paper 2 so if you haven't listened to that one you might want to do that first.In this episode I will briefly go through all the key content...

This episode is an introduction to GCSE AQA Religious Studies Paper 2In this episode we will cover some of the key mistakes pupils make in Paper 2 as it is organised slightly differently from Paper 1, go through some top tips that you wi...

This episode of the RE Podcast explores the importance of RE in today's society, addressing the misconceptions surrounding the subject, the current recruitment crisis, and the exciting future for aspiring RE teachers. The conversation features ...

Explain two ways Muslims practice jihad. One way is though lesser Jihad which is the military struggle to defend Islam. This must be carried out according to strict and clear cut rules, for example yo...

Explain two ways Muslims give almsOne way is through Zakah,which is 2.5% of wealth This money is given to those in need.Another way is through khums which involves Shia Muslims giving 20% o...

Explain two ways Muslims perform Salah.One way is when performing ablution.This is known as wudu, which involves washing specific body parts before praying.Another way is by completing the rakkah which are prayer movement...

4-markersExplain two ways the shahada is used by Muslims. One way is to recite it if someone wishes to become a Muslim                           ...

GCSE RE Islam beliefs Predestination and Life After death4-markersExplain two ways that a belief in predestination influences Muslims.One influence is to trust Allah's plan.This is because Muslims believe...

This episode is going to cover Angels, their nature and role, including Jibril and Mika’il. The holy books: Qur’an: revelation and authority, the Torah, the Psalms, the Gospel, the Scrolls of Abraham and their authority. 4-ma...

On 5th November 2025, a landmark recommendation was revealed for RE as a result of the Curriculum and Assessment Review.  They proposed that RE become part of the National Curriculum for the first time in it's history.  Then one day l...

This episode is sponsored by Reimagining Education https://reimaginingeducation.uk/Hope you all had a lovely half term!This episode is going to cover Prophethood, focussing on Adam, I...

This episode is sponsored by Reimagining Education https://reimaginingeducation.uk/Hope you all had a lovely half term!Over the summer, I recorded a series of episodes to support ...

 Explain two different ways Christians go on mission.One way is by going to other countries to spread the gospel.This is in obedience to Jesus’ Great Commission.A different way is by going ...

For the role of the Church in the local community you need to know about street pastors and food banks and  the role of the worldwide Church you need to know about working for reconciliation, how Christian churches respond to persecution o...

4 markersExplain two different ways Christians practice pilgrimage. One way is by going to Iona an Island off the coast of Scotland.this is known as a thin place as the veil between ...

This episode is sponsored by Reimagining Education https://reimaginingeducation.uk/Over the summer, I recorded a series of episodes to support GCSE RE - specifically AQA Islam and Christiani...

To celebrate 5 years of The RE Podcast, I have collected some of your funny stories from the RE classroom!

To count down to the 5 year anniversary of the RE Podcast, here is a celebration of Season 15.We had episodes on;BBC pilgrimage 2025 LIVE Diversity within Quakerism.  MetaphysicCrim...

To count down to the 5 year anniversary of the RE Podcast, here is a celebration of Season 14.We had episodes on;AI Freedom of religion or beliefInterfaith weekThe sea of faith network&n...

To count down to the 5 year anniversary of the RE Podcast, here is a celebration of Season 13.We had episodes on;God is not a white man. Sikhi The importance of RE Social media...

This episode is sponsored by Reimagining Education https://reimaginingeducation.uk/Over the summer, I recorded a series of episodes to support GCSE RE - specifically AQA Islam and Christiani...

This episode is sponsored by Reimagining Education https://reimaginingeducation.uk/Over the summer, I recorded a series of episodes to support GCSE RE - specifically AQA Islam and Christianity.  Suppose you are a student of GCSE RE,...

Do your students get confused between these four events, or mention reincarnation?  Such a common misconception.  I hope this episode clarifies these key events in the life of Jesus, helps students understand the significance of them ...