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Junior Cycle Religious Education: Living a morally good life

How often Living a morally good life comes up on the Religious Education papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 3 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Living a morally good life, Common Level(8 marks)

Quick ones on Living a morally good life.

(a)The parable of the Good Samaritan teaches Christians that living a good life means…
  1. Only helping members of your own family
  2. Helping anyone in need, even a stranger
  3. Keeping away from people of other faiths
(b)In Buddhism, the Middle Way means living…
  1. In the middle of a busy city
  2. Halfway between two religions
  3. Between luxury and extreme hardship
(c)In Judaism, a mitzvah is…
  1. A commandment or good deed
  2. A special festival meal
  3. A prayer shawl with fringes
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(a) Helping anyone in need, even a stranger

(b) Between luxury and extreme hardship

(c) A commandment or good deed

Your turn: Common Level questions on Living a morally good life.

Common Level

Asked on 3 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q12
2025Q12
2024Not asked
2023Not asked
2022Q6, Q12

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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