Catholic Christianity Flashcards
Jesus rising from the dead does what
Opens the way to eternal life for all
The resurrection is the moment that
Death was conquered by Jesus
What do catholics believe the resurrection didfor them
We can now all have eternal life and rise from the dead like Jesus
What does Jesus rising from the dead confirm
The incarnation
What Jesus rising from the dead prove he is and why
Proves he’s one with god because only god could rise from the dead
What’s a Sowa from St Paul that supports the resurrection
St Paul taught that ‘in Christ all will be made’ confirming that through the resurrection Christian’s can now have eternal life
How does the resurrection save us
Proves that Jesus is god, only god can conquer death and this is what the resurrection shows us Jesus has done
Another St Paul Sowa for the resurrection
In his letters he says ‘death where is your sting’ confirming Jesus has conquered death
Another way the resurrection saves us
Catholics don’t believe its a past event but a preset eventt that affects our lives every day
Sowa that supports that since Jesus is risen and alive it makes sense that he’s with us on our journey of life
He said ‘I’m always with you’
What do catholics believe about the nature of god
God is one but in three different persons/forms - father, son , Holy Spirit
What does the Catholic Church teach about god
Theres only one who reveals himself in three different persons- father, son, Holy Spirit
Are the father, son and Holy Spirit the same
No
What does the church teach about understanding god
We can’t expect to fully understand god as somethings are just too difficult for humans to grasp
What does the catechism confirm about god
Confirms theres only one
Why should the teaching of one god be regarded as important
Clear teaching o th church which was founded by Jesus
How does the 10 commandments help us believe theres only 1 god
First commandment is to worship one god
Catholics believe the commandments were given directly by god to Moses so catholics should believe there’s only one god as god himself teaches us so and so the beliefs important
How does he nicene creed help us believe there’s only 1 god
It sates theres only 1 god
Since the creeed is the statement of faith said by catholics each mass the belief of one gods important
What does god as a father allow catholics o have with god
Very personal relationship
What can catholics do with god as a father
Turn to him fo help/support
What does god as a father let vaatholcis understand
The love god has for us
What does god do with his creations like a father
Creates things and then looks after Tem like a father
What does Jesus refer to god as in the bubble and whT do Christian’s believe about it
Jesus refers to god as the father and tells th disciples to do the same
Christians believe Jesus is god as part of the trinity we should follow this teaching
Catholics believe Jesus is god….
Incarnate