AQA GCSE Religious Studies A · 8062
Paper 2
Revise: Contrasting Beliefs on God and RevelationFor Christians, revelation means God making himself known. This could involve an extraordinary experience, such as a vision or miracle, or something familiar, such as the natural world. The experience matters because believers think it reveals something about God's existence, character or intentions.
- Revise: Special Revelation
A religious experience in which someone sees or experiences something supernatural, understood as revealing the divine. It may involve an appearance seen with the eyes or an image experienced in the mind.
- Revise: Value of Revelation and Enlightenment
A religious experience in which someone sees or becomes aware of something beyond ordinary sight, understood by them as having spiritual significance.