Christian

Question 1

adultery

Answer 1

voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not their spouse

Question 2

divorce

Answer 2

to legally end a marriage

Question 3

cohabitation

Answer 3

to live together in a sexual relationship without being married or in a civil partnership

Question 4

commitment

Answer 4

a sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something

Question 5

contraception

Answer 5

methods used to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant during or following sexual intercourse

Question 6

gender equality

Answer 6

people of all genders enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives

Question 7

responsibilities

Answer 7

actions/duties you are expected to carry out

Question 8

roles

Answer 8

position, status, or function of a person in society, as well as the characteristics and social behaviour expected of them

Question 9

Omnipotent

Answer 9

all powerful

Question 10

omnipresent

Answer 10

everywhere

Question 11

omniscient

Answer 11

all knowing

Question 12

omnibenevolent

Answer 12

all loving

Question 13

transcendant

Answer 13

outside of this world and beyond our knowledge

Question 14

eternal

Answer 14

timeless

Question 15

revelation

Answer 15

all we know about God is through God showing or revealing himself to people

Question 16

Why is there evil and suffering?

Answer 16

• God has given each person free will and people must make their own choices. Some of the choices people make cause evil events and suffering.
• There is a force for evil in the world, sometime characterised as the devil/Satan. Traditionally, the devil was believed to be a fallen angel, thrown out of heaven for disobeying God.
• God shares in out suffering
• Suffering is a test
• Suffering is a result of sin
• How we deal with suffering gives us the opportunity to become better people - it is soul shaping

Question 17

God the Father

Answer 17

Jesus taught his followers to refer to Gad as the Father. This refers to the all-powerful, all knowing part of God, who created this world. Christians also believe that it shows the caring, personal relationship between humans and God, like that between a child and their father.

Question 18

Jesus Chris

Answer 18

Christians believe Jesus is the son of God. For Christians, he is God in human form. This belief is known as the incarnation. Christians believe that through becoming human as Jesus, God revealed something of himself to the world.

Question 19

God the Holy Spirit

Answer 19

Christians belive that after his resurrection, Jesus rose up to heaven. They believe that God then sent the Holy Spirit into the world. Christians believe that it guides them to live life in the best way possible. It is able to give comfort, courage and guidance to all.

Question 20

The Apostles Creed

Answer 20

I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.

I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary.

He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended to hell.

The third day he rose again from the dead.

He ascended to heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty.

From there he will come to judge the living and the dead.

I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting.

Amen.

Question 21

Whta is the apolsteles creed?

Answer 21

A simple statement of the most important Christian beliefs which all Christians adhere to.