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Christian Beliefs Flashcards

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Anglican

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A worldwide denomination that includes the c of e

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Ascension

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Jesus being taken up to heaven on the 40th day after Easter

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Atonement

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The action of making amends for wrong doing

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Crucifixion

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A capital punishment used by the Romans which nails person to a cross to kill

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Denomination

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The name for the different branches of the Christian church

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Fundamentalist

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Christians who take the bible literally e.g word for word

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Gospel

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The name of the books about the life of Jesus in the bible: mathew, mark,Luke and John

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Grace

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Unconditional love that god shows people who don’t deserve it

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Incarnation

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God in human form made from flesh

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Imminence

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The idea that god is in the world and knowable

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Inconsistent triad

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Concept developed by JL Mackie to show that God cannot be both all loving and all powerful whilst evil exists

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Messiah

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The anointed one who is seen as the saviour by Christians

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Mission

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An organised effort to spread the Christian method

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Moral evil

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Caused by humans e.g war

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Natural evil

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Cause by nature but directly impacts on humanity e.g earthquakes but also due to humans e.g global warming

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Omnibenevolent

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The idea that god is all loving

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Omniscient

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The that god is all knowing

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Omnipotent

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The idea that is all powerful

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Omnipresent

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The idea that god is present everywhere

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Orthodox

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A branch of Christian church largely found in Greece and Russia

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Protestant

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A branch of the Christian church that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church

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Reconciliation

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The process of making people in conflict friendly again

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Resurrection

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The physical return of Jesus on the third day after he died

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Roman Catholic

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The largest Christian group based in Rome with the pope as the leader

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Salvation

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The saving of the soul from sin

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Transcendent

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The idea that god is beyond the world and unknowable

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Trinity

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The belief in god the father,the son and god the Holy Spirit

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Theodicy

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A solution to the problem of evil

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3 responses to the problem of evil

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Free will defence, evil and suffering have a purpose, evil is a punishment

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The free will defence

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  1. Evil is because of the fall
  2. World was good but Adam and Eve caused evil in the world
    3.misuse of human free will causes evil and suffering

Solution:
Not gods fault
Only moral evil

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Evil and suffering have a purpose

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  1. Evil helps people learn and grow
  2. Experienceing suffering ourselves we develop empathy and compassion

Solution:
A bit extremes for an all loving god (all loving god that causes cancer )

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Evil is a punishment

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  1. Suffering is needed for balance, without bad there is no good
  2. Punishment for the original sin

Solution:
Even is evil is a punishment would an all living god punish that hard

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Scripture

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A sacred writing e.g for Christian’s the bible

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Heaven

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The idea of paradise where the souls goes after death if it is free from sin to have an eternal life with god

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Hell

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Punishment after death for souls that have sinner, often seen as a place of torment or suffering without god

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Purgatory

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In some Christian a condition or state in which good souls receive spiritual cleansing after death in prep for heaven

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How can you be salvated

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  1. Through action
    2.through following gods laws
  2. A free gift of grace- you only have to follow Jesus
  3. Through the Holy Spirit

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