Believing In God Flashcards
Conversion
When your life is changed by giving yourself to god
Miracle
Something that breaks the laws of science and make you think god could have done it
Prayer
An attempt to contact god, usually through words
Design
When things are connected and seem to have a purpose eg. Eyes for seeing
Causation
The idea that everything has been caused by something else
Agnosticism
Not being sure whether god exists
Atheism
Believing that god does not exist
Moral evil
Actions done by humans that have caused suffering
Natural evil
Things that have caused suffering but have nothing to do with humans eg. Earthquakes
Omnipotent
The belief that god is all powerful
Benevolent
The belief that god is good/kind
Omniscient
The belief that god knows everything that’s happened and everything that will happen
Free will
The idea that humans are free to make their own choices
Numinous
The feeling or the presence of something much greater than you eg. Church
