C5 - Religion and Social Action Flashcards
1
Q
Charity
A
giving help to those in need, traditionally seen as virtue for Christians + demonstration of love
2
Q
Social Action
A
people coming together to tackle an issue, support other people, or improve living conditions (involves giving their time, etc.)
3
Q
Greatest Commandment
A
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind.” and “Love your neighbour as yourself”
4
Q
Tithing
A
custom dating back to OT times and adopted by Christian church whereaby lay people contributed 10th of their income for religious purposes (십일조)
5
Q
For Christians who are poor themselves
A
most denominations that personal giving is not just money (could give time/skills/etc.)
