Religious Studies GCSE
Injustice
What Injustice means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Injustice
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Reference: AQA
Pilate condemning Jesus to satisfy the crowd and prevent a riot rather than uphold justice, though he did not find him legally guilty.
Topics that use Injustice
- Theme G: St Mark’s gospel: the life of Jesus (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Asceticism and Humility
- Atonement
- Atonement and salvation
- Authority and inspiration
- Authority of Jesus
- Biblical interpretation
- Blasphemy
- Christ (Messiah)
Using Injustice in the exam
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