2.3 EXPRESSIONS OF RELIGIOUS IDENTITY - CHRISTIANITY Flashcards

1
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Define ‘baptizo’

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to dunk

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2
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Where did Baptism in Christianity originate?

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Jesus himself was baptised by John the baptist

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3
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What was the significance of Jesus Baptism?

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It revealed Jesus’ special relationship with God

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4
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Finish the quote from Mark 1:4-11 “a voice cam from heaven …

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“thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased”

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5
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How was the Holy Trinity present during Jesus’ Baptism?

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  • God the Father’s voice from heaven
  • Holy Spirit decended like a dove
  • God the son being baptised
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What is the signigicance of baptism?

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to be cleansed and to bring people into the fold of Christianity

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Finish the quote from John 3:5-6 “I say to you, unless one is born of water and the spirit ….

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“cannot enter the kingdom of God”

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8
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Did Jesus see Baptism as a physical or spiritual event?

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Physical and spiritual

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9
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Finish the quote from Matthew 28:18 “all authority in heaven …

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“and on earth has been given to me”

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10
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Finish the quote from Matthew 28:19 “therefore go and make disciples …

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“of all nations, baptising them in the name of the father, the son and the holy spirit”

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11
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Why must catholics be baptised?

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it is a sacrament

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What is a sacrament?

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a ceremony seen as imparting spiritual grace

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Signigicance of baptism for catholics

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it is a cleaning ritual which makes a profound and irreversible change to the person’s spiritual existence

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14
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What is baptism used for in the Catholic church?

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to wash away the original sin

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15
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why are all humans tainted with the original sin according to catholics?

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Because the sin is ‘seminally present’

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16
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What is paedobaptism?

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infant baptism

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Key part of paedobaptism (1)

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the priest makes a sign of the cross on the child’s forehead to symbolise the child belongs to christ

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Key part of paedobaptism (2)

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the adults who bring the child to baptism reject evil and sin on behalf of the child

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Key part of paedobaptism (3)

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Priest asks God to make the water Holy through the holy spitiy

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Key part of paedobaptism (4)

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The baby is immersed in water 3 times

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Key part of paedobaptism (5)

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The priest says ‘I baptise you in the name of the father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit”

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Key part of paedobaptism (6)

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Baby anointed with perfumed oil

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Key part of paedobaptism (7)

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Child is given a candle to symbolise the child has died to sin and risen to new life with christ

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Key part of paedobaptism (8)

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The child is dressed in new white clothes as a sign of new life free from sin

25
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What is confirmation

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when a child confirms the promises made at baptism

26
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Why is it impossible to undo a baptism?

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baptism marks a permanent change to the child’s soul

27
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Why do Baptists believe in Baptism?

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Because Jesus taught to baptise people

28
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what is an ordinance?

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a special instruction from Jesus

29
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Why do Baptists not baptise infants?

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Jesus was an adult when he was baptised

30
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Why is adult baptism important for baptists?

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it is a public ceremony of confirmation to Christ

31
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What is adult baptism also known as?

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Belivers baptism and credobaptism

32
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How do baptists prepare for baptism?

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By learning all they can about Christianity

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Key part of credobaptism (1)

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a sponsor presents the candiate who is to be baptised to the church

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Key part of credobaptism (2)

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The person who is being baptised makes a testimony to outline how God has been working in their lives

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Key part of credobaptism (3)

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The candidate enters the baptismal pool

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Key part of credobaptism (1)

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The minister performs the baptism by invoking the father, son and holy spirit

37
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Arguments in favour of infant baptism - baptism as a sacrament

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Catholic chuch believes this must be done to wash away the original sin

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Arguments in favour of infant baptism - baptism as a mystery

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God’s grace is always a mystery so babies can be baptised

39
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Arguments in favour of infant baptism - remedy for original sin

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Humans freed from original sin at early age

40
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Arguments in favour of infant baptism - start of christian life

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infant baptism ensures children will grow up with church teachings

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