Believing In God Flashcards

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Definition of Agnosticism?

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Not being sure whether God exists.

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Definition of Atheism?

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Believing that God does not exist.

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Definition of Conversion?

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When your life is changed by giving yourself to God.

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Definition of Free will?

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The idea that human beings are free to make their own choices.

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Definition of a miracle?

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Something which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only God could have done it.

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Definition of moral evil ?

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Actions done by humans which cause suffering.

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Definition of natural evil?

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Things which cause suffering but have nothing to do with humans.

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Definition of Numinous?

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The feeling of the presence of something greater than you.

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Definition of Omni-benevolent?

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The belief God is all good.

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Definition of Omnipotent?

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The belief that God is all powerful.

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Definition of omniscient ?

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The belief that God know everything that has happened and everything that is going to happen.

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Definition of prayer?

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An attempt to contract God, usually through words.

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