Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Founder kc

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A person who starts or sets something up from the very beginning

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Religions kc

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Belief in and worship of a god or gods

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Sacred text kc

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A set of writing that is seen as holy and may be used in prayer

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Gospel kc

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‘Good news’/first four books of the New Testament

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Church kc

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A community of believers

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Revelations

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Abraham, the founder of Judaism, received a revelation from god that he should move to Caanan in the promised land (modern day Israel)

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Preaching

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Spreading the message of god

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Vocation

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A calling from god to the religious life

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Mission

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Putting our religious beliefs to practise

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Religious commitment

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Being dedicated to your faith

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Faith/Belief

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To place your trust in a god or gods and follow the teachings of a religion

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Inspiring vision

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That which motivates people to believe in something

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Denomination

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Belonging to a particular branch of a religion

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Leadership

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Guidance given by those in a position of authority

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Authority

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Being responsible for others/having power

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Ministry

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The type of work a person does in their community of faith

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Sectarianism

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The hatred of someone because of their religious beliefs

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Religious conflict

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When a lack of trust and deepening hatred towards other religions leads to problems in society and is difficult to heal

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Ecumenism

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The attempts that Christians make to respect and understand each other and grow together in a more unified way

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Interfaith dialogue

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Communication and understanding between people from different major world religions

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Tolerance

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Respect for, and communication with, one another