Beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
Three key characteristics of God
A
Omnipotent, omnibenevolent, just
2
Q
Arguments against Gods existence
A
Evil and suffering
3
Q
Define atonement
A
Restoring relationship with God through Jesus’ life, death and resurrection
4
Q
What is believed by Christians about judgement?
A
After death
Day of Judgement (sheep and goats- also widely believed by Anglicans)
Catholics believe in purgatory (where souls are cleansed)
5
Q
Define salvation
A
Saving of the soul
6
Q
Give two ways to accomplish salvation
A
Through good work (following gods law- mentioned in the old testament)
Through grace (by God through faith in Jesus)
