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    Religious Studies GCSE

    Duty and responsibility

    What Duty and responsibility means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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    Parents provide a safe, loving environment to meet their children's physical and emotional needs, while children care for their parents in old age as a religious obligation.
    AQA · Theme A: Relationships and families

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