Christainity - RS Flashcards
Name all three religious books for Christianity.
The Torah
The Psalms
The Gospel
Name the two infamous pilgrimages for Christianity
Lourdes & Iona
What is Iona?
A place where saints lived and where prayers are answered. It is located in Scotland.
What is Lourdes?
Lourdes is considered a special place to visit because prayers and services are believed to be real blessings.
Why is it important to take part in pilgrimage?
The participants become closer to God and it strengthens their belief in God.
What is Genesis 1?
It is the story of creation.
What is Genesis 2?
It is a more detailed account of Day 6.
What did God create on Day 1?
He made the ‘Day’ and ‘Night’.
Give a quotation of the 1st Day?
‘Let there be light,’ - ‘engulfed in total darkness’
What did God create on Day 2?
The sky and there was already water.
Give a quotation of the 2nd Day?
‘Let there be a dome to divide the water’
What did God create on Day 3?
Earth and Sea.
Give a quotation of the 3rd Day?
‘Let the water below the sky come together in one place, and land will appear’
What did God create on Day 4?
The Sun, the moon and the stars
Give a quotation of the 4th Day?
‘rule over the day and the night an desperate the light from darkness’
What did God create on Day 5?
Birds and fish.
Give a quotation of the 5th Day?
‘Let the water be filled with many kinds of living beings, and let the air be filled with air.’
What did God create on Day 6?
He created animals and humans. -IMPORTANT
Give a quotation of the 6th Day?
‘Let the earth produce all kind of animal life: domestic and wild, large and small’
What did God do on Day 7?
He rested.
What two concepts are there for life after death?
Heaven and Hell.
What are the two beliefs of death?
- Either, after death God sends us to ‘Heaven or Hell’ based on our decisions in life and actions/crimes we have committed.
- Or, God sends us all to Heaven because Jesus died on the cross to forgive us for our sins.
Give two quotations about DEATH.
‘The Kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.’
‘He will separate the people from one another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.’
What is RECONCILATION?
It involves a change in the relationship between God and man. It means forgiving someone for something they have done wrong.
Give a teaching about reconciliation.
‘Forgive as the Lord forgave you’
What does Omnipotent mean?
having unlimited power.
