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Chapter 4: Redemption Flashcards

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What are the two main purposes of a church?

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  • to provide a space where they can meet to worship together
  • to provide a space for individual prayer
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How do churches help inspire worship?

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  • they have statues of saints
  • they have images like the stations of the cross to inspire people to reflect on jesus’ sufferings
  • they have a unique desint
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How were churches built before 1965?

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  • facing east towards jerusalem
  • in the shape of a cross
  • with the altar against the east wall
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How were churches built after 1965?

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  • altar towards the centre of the church
  • built so as many people as possible could see and join in
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what are the four main features of a catholic chrich?

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  • lectern
  • altar
  • crucifix
  • tabernacle
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What is the lectern used for?

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  • the reading stand
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what is the altar used for?

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  • where the bread and wine are offered to god at mass
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what is the crucifix?

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  • a model of a cross with brush crucified in it
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what’s the tabernacle used for?

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  • box where the consecrated bread is kept after the mass
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churches might decide to use an altar or a table to emphasise one of these events over the other. What is the altar used for, the last supper or the crucifixion?

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  • the crucifixion because an altar is a place of sacrifice and thanksgiving
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What is the table used to emphasise?

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  • the last supper
  • since it is a place where people eat from
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some churches use a crucifix, cross or risen christ. What are they?

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  • shows christ on the crucified cross
  • a cross without the figure of christ
  • christ in without the cross
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Why are people able to sin?

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  • because god have them free will
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What did sin do to the relationship with god and humanity?

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  • broke it and destroyed the harmony of gods creation
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How did jesus live his life?

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  • in total obedience to the will of god the father?
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What did Jesus do to help restore the relationship between god and humans that had been broken by sin?

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  • Jesus showed total obedience to god the father, in life and through the sacrifice of his death
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What destroyed the ultimate power of sin?

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  • Jesus’ resurrection
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What did jeses’ resurrection alllow for humanity?

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  • to be able to be with god after they die, sin and death still exist but people are now able to overcome them
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What helped restore the harmony of creation?

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  • Jesus’ ressurection
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What was the ascension?

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  • when Jesus rose up to heaven to take place beside the father as the son of god 40 days after his resurection
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What is cosmic order?

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  • the belief that god created and sustains the universe in a harmonious ordered way
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What did Jesus’ resurrection and ascension help restore?

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  • the cosmic order
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How did Jesus show love when he was suffering?

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  • he forgave his executioners
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How did Jesus prove he rose from the dead?

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  • he appeared to his followers in a locked room
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Jesus’ ascension gives believers faith that…

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  • they will also be raised up to heaven
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What did Jesus do before he ascended to heaven?

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  • promised to send his spirit to all people
  • which allows Jesus to continue to work in and through his belivers
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What does the ascension show?

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  • that Jesus is with his father, sharing his glory for all eternity
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What is salvation?

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  • the saving of human being from sin and its consequences
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What is redemption for catholics?

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  • being saved from sin and evil by Christ
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What to many Christian’s believe about salvation?

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  • it is an ongoing process
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Give an example of salvation in the past.

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  • Jesus’ death and resurrection were essential to humanity’s salvation
  • they defeated the ultimate power of sin and death
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Expand on: Salvation in the present

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  • salvation is an ongoing process
  • while Jesus defeated the ultimate power of sin, this does not mean sin does not exist
  • people have to accept the salvation from Jesus’ death by resisting the temptation to sin
  • the Holy Spirit guides people to work towards salvation
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Expand on: Salvation in the future

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  • salvation will be completed at the end of time
  • when the kingdom of god is fully established, the power of sin and death will be completely destroyed
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Why do catholics belive redemption is ongoing?

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  • because Christ is offered again to the Father during every mass
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Why is Jesus sometimes described as the example, the restorer and the victor?

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  • because he set a good example for others to follow
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How does Mark show Jesus as the example?

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  • it tells us how Jesus knew how much suffering his crucifixion would cause him, but he still went through with it
  • through showing total obedience to god, Jesus set an example for all people to follow
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How does Mark show Jesus as the restorer?

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  • Jesus’ death restored the relationship between god and humanity
  • Mark tells how, after Jesus died, in the holy temple in Jerusalem, the veil that separated the holiest part of the Temple from the rest tore in two
    -> this shows Jesus’ death broke down the barrier between god an humanity
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How does mark show Jesus as victorious over sin?

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  • it shows how Jesus experienced pain, suffering and death as a human
  • by bringing the presence of god into these expierences, Jesus was victorious over them
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When Jesus first appeared to Mary after his resurrection, she didn’t recognise him immediately. (John) Explain why

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  • Jesus had entered a new creation, he was still physically present, but looked different
  • this reflects the idea that redemption changed creation making it more perfect
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When were the apostles filled with the power of the Holy Spirit?

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  • 50 days after the resurrection (pentecost)
  • Acts 2
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What is St irenaeus’ salvation metaphor?

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  • the tree of the knowledge of good and evil being the tree of the cross
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(St Irenaeus)

What is the parallel of Adam and Eve disobeying god by eating from the tree?

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  • Jesus obeyed god by dying on the tree
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(St Irenaeus)

What’s the parallel of Adam and Eve’s rejection breaking humanity’s relationship with God?

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  • Jesus’ acceptance of God restored humanity’s relationship with god
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(St Irenaeus)

What’s the parallel of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil brought death, by separating humans from god?

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  • The tree of the cross brought life, by offering the possibility of eternal life in heaven to all people
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What did St Anselm compare Jesus’ death with?

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  • the idea of paying a ransom in the slave trade
46
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In the slave trade, a slave can be freed if someone paid a ransom to their owner. How does this reflect Jesus’ death?

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  • humanity are the slaves (because of Adam and Eve)
  • Jesus was the price, the sacrifice
  • after Jesus’ death, humanity were no longer slaves to sin
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What is conscience for Christians?

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  • their conscience is the voice of god in their heart and soul, guiding them to do what is right
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What are the two different sides of conscience?

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  • Conscience is made up of natural instincts (natural law)
  • conscience has to be educated
49
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What is the mass?

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  • a re-enactment and celebration of Jesus’ death, through which humans are redeemed
50
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What are the most central points of the mass?

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  • the Gospel reading
  • the Eucharistic prayer
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What’s the significance of the eucharistic prayer? (remember, express, unite)

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  • to remember and proclaim the saving work of Christ, express gratitude for god’s gifts and unite the faithful in communion with Christ and one another
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What do the gospel readings remind chatholics?

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  • remind catholics that god has guided his people
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Why do catholics belive the mass is the summit of Christian life?

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  • it celebrates/re-enacts the most important event in Christianity
  • the offering of Christ on the cross is the highest form of prayer to god
    -> since the mass re-enacts Christ’s sacrifice, it is the highest form of prayer for a Christian
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Why do catholics belive the mass is the source of Christian life? food

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  • Christ’s body and blood give life to the soul, just as normal food gives life to the human body
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Give the quote from Agnus Dei. Lamb

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  • ‘lamb of god, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us…lamb of god, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace’
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What are the words of the Eucharistic prayer ll? (take this)

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‘Take this, all of you, and eat of it, for this is my body, which will be given up for you’

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What is Eucharistic adoration?

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  • Eucharistic adoration refers to adoring or honouring the real presence of Christ in the consecrated Bread and Wine

R.E Catholic Christianity Part 1 (7 decks)

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