3.1 Flashcards
What does the term ‘atheism’ mean?
Believing that God does not exist.
What does the term ‘agnosticism’ mean?
Not being sure whether God exists
What does the term ‘conversion’ mean?
When your life is changed by giving yourself to God
What does the term ‘free will’ mean?
The idea that human beings are free to make their own choices (free will)
What does the term ‘miracle’ mean?
Something that seems to break the law of science and makes you think only God could of done it.
What does the term ‘moral evil’ mean?
Actions done by humans which cause suffering
What does the term ‘natural evil’ mean?
Things that cause suffering which is not caused by humans
What does the term ‘numinous’ mean?
The feeling of the presence of something greater than you
What does the term ‘omni-benevolent’ mean?
The belief that God is all good. (Love)
What does the term ‘omnipotent’ mean?
The belief that God is all powerful
What does the term ‘omniscient’ mean?
The belief that God knows everything that has happened and everything that is going to happen
What does the term ‘prayer’ mean?
An attempt to contact God, using through words.