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Junior Cycle Religious Education: Moral issues & decision-making

How often Moral issues & decision-making 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

Moral issues & decision-making, Common Level(7 marks)

Quick ones on Moral issues & decision-making.

(a)A moral issue is an issue that…
  1. Always has one right answer that science can prove
  2. Can affect ourselves or others for good or ill
  3. Only matters to people who are religious
(b)What is usually the FIRST step in making a good moral decision?
  1. Reflect on the outcome
  2. Act on your choice
  3. Get the facts
(c)Before acting, Niamh asks herself, 'Who could be hurt if I do this?' Which part of decision-making is this?
  1. Weighing up the consequences
  2. Following a tradition
  3. Reflecting after the event
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(a) Can affect ourselves or others for good or ill

(b) Get the facts

(c) Weighing up the consequences

Your turn: Common Level questions on Moral issues & decision-making.

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
2026Q13
2025Q13
2024Not asked
2023Q9, Q10
2022Not asked

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

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