Christian Beliefs🫀 Flashcards

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Quote for ascension

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“He was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight.” (Acts 1:9)

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Why is the ascension important:

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-it signifies the end of Jesus’ earthly ministry
-good over evil
-jesus’ second coming, Christian’s should be prepared for judgement

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Why is the resurrection important:

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-proves God’s omnipotence, because Jesus could overcome death
-teaches Christians to have faith
-death is not the end so Christians should not be afraid of it

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Fundamentalist view on creation

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-Believe the Genesis story is literal
-god created the world in 7 days
-God established the natural order of creation
-“they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky.” Genesis

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Liberalist view on creation:

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-god and science work harmoniously together
-Pope Francis-Genesis is still an important story, should not be taken literally

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Science approach to creation

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-natural evolution, the big bang theory proves it wrong
-catholics are open to this view
-“we cannot ask the Bible to give us scientific responses.”

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When was the ressurection

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Easter Sunday

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Quote for jesus’ resurrection

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“The son of the man must be handed over to the sinners, be crucified, and three days later, rise to life.” Luke 24:1-12

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