Christian : Beliefs And Teachings Flashcards
What do Christian’s believe about god ?
There is only one god
God is the creator
People can have a relationship with him through prayer
What are the three main traditions of Christianity ?
Catholic, Protestant, orthodox
What does it mean if Christianity is monotheistic ?
That in Christianity they believe in one supreme being
What does omnipotent mean ?
Almighty and having unlimited power
What does omnibenevolent mean ?
All loving and all good
What does it mean if god is just ?
God is the judge of humankind
Two ways in which Christian’s believe god shows his benevolence ?
By sacrificing Jesus to make up for our sins
He is all loving to all of mankind
What does the trinity consist of ?
The god father, son and spirit
Why is god not needed to be proven through physical being ?
Because he gave us jesus to represent him
When was the Holy Spirit active in Christianity ?
In the creation of our planet
What type of religion is Christianity and they’re belief in god ?
Monotheistic
What do Christians believe about god ?
He is outside of space and time
What do Christian’s believe about god and him being omnipotent ?
He created the Big Bang and is all powerful
What do Christians believe about god when they call him holy ?
That he is perfect
What is the shield of the trinity ?
It represents god and how he is all the father, son and the Holy Spirit
What is different about the trinity and Christianity ?
It is not in the bible
Not all followers of Jesus believe in the trinity
Teachings that supports the god creating the world ?
“ The world became flesh “
“ in the beginning god created the heavens and the earth “
What’s where the 7 days of creation ?
Day 1 : god created day and night
Day 2 : god created sky and sea
Day 3 : god created land and plants
Day 4 : god created moon, sun and stars
Day 5 : god created birds and fish
Day 6 : god created man and animals
Day 7 : god rested
What is resurrection ?
Where Jesus came back to life after death
What do Christian’s believe resurrects ?
The soul
What parable talks about life after death ?
Parable of the sheep and goat
What does salvation mean ?
To be saved from sin
What does salivation allow a person ?
The restore and build a relationship with god
What two ways can salvation come about ?
Good works : having faith and obeying gods laws
Grace : having faith in Jesus
What does Christs resurrection show ?
His sacrifice for us, and that death can be defeated and humans can have eternal life with god
Difference between heaven and hell for Christian’s ?
Heaven : Hell :
A place where Christian’s can be with god. A place where god is not and you pay for your
Sin.
What do catholics believe about purgatory ?
It is where souls have to wait for judgement
