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beliefs and teachings Flashcards

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what is the trinity?

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one God in 3 persons

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What does the trinity teach Catholics?

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that they must work together to bring Gods love into the world

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What qualities does God the father have?

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  • shows that God is ‘outside’ of the as the father and creator
  • will provide and protect his people
    -has a continuing relationship of love and care with his creation
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What qualities does God the son have?

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  • show God is ‘beside us’ as on - son and saviour
  • Love and sacrifice god made by the incarnation of jesus
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What qualities does the holy spirit have?

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  • shows God is ‘inside them’ as the strengthening holy spirit
  • god can communicate with humans
  • inspired by bible
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How is the trinity reflected in mass?

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  • beginning of every mass welcomed in the sign of the cross
  • eucharist- jesus’ body and blood
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what are some SOWAs for the trinity?

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  • ‘The Trinity is one, but one God in three persons’ catechism
  • ‘Trinity is one god experienced as Father, son and Holy spirit’
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Why is the trinity important?

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  • God the father- helps Catholics understand Gods power and creativity and care for world and people
  • God the son- Catholics understand love of God, sacrifice leading to salvation from sin and eternal life
  • God the holy spirit- Catholics understand presence of God in world and strength that it brings
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What part of creation is in Genesis one?

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God created the universe in 6 days out of ex nihilo
Day 1- night and day
Day 4- son moons and stars

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what is a SOWA for Genesis 1?

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-“ God looked at the world, it was good”
- “Let there be light” Genesis

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What does Ex Nihilo mean?

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from nothing

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What does Genesis 1 teach Christians?

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  • God is the only creator
    -God existed before he created the world
  • world was well planned and is sustained by God
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What part of creation is Genesis 2-3?

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God created the earth and the formed Adam from the dust, the created eve from Adams rib

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What does Genesis 2-3 teach Christians?

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God created humans in his image
“ Let us make man in our own image”

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What are literalist Christians and their views on creation?

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believe the bible is the word of God (literally) so believe the world was created in 6 days disregarding science

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What are conservative Christians?

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believe that the bible was written by humans inspired by God. They follow its teachings but dont necessarily take it word for word

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What are liberal Christians?

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Regard the bible as words that have been written about God. They interpret passages differently to fit modern society.
eg genesis account is for Christians to understand God is the creator

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What are Catholics Christians and their views on creation?

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people wrote the bible were inspired by God but wrote it down in their own words.
they see the creation story symbolically and believe in scientific theories like big bang
were created by God.

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Why is the creation story significant?

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  • Shows Gods Omni qualities
  • god loved us enough to create the world
  • gave us free will
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What is Dominion?

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having power and authority

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What is imago Dei?

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image of God

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What is stewardship?

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looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation

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What is the Paschal Mystery?

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the events leading up to Jesus’ Death resurrection and ascension

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Why is the Paschal Mystery important to Catholics?

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  • Last supper- basis of mass- body and blood transubstantiation- reminder of sacrifice
  • Crucifixion- Gave Catholics salvation and eternal life
  • resurrection- shows we to will resurrect
  • ascension- shows we go onto heaven
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Why is resurrection important for Catholics?

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  • reminds us of we to will have eternal life
  • central part of faith
  • Proves Jesus was Gods son-only god has the power to perform this miracle
    -reminds us that we too can achieve salvation
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What is resurrection?

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A belief that the body will be raised again to life but in a new spiritual transformed way.

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What is grace?

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the blessing and undeserved mercy from God which gives us strength to be good and holy

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What is Eschatology?

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Religious beliefs about death, judgement and life after death

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