Christian Beliefs Key Words Flashcards

1
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What is the belief in one God called in Christianity?

A

Monotheism

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2
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True or False: Christianity believes in the Holy Trinity.

A

True

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3
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What is the central religious text in Christianity?

A

The Bible

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4
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What term is used to describe the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ?

A

Easter

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5
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ?

A

Atonement

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6
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What is the Christian belief in the afterlife called?

A

Eternal life

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7
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What is the Christian belief in the second coming of Jesus called?

A

The Parousia

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8
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What is the Christian ritual of eating bread and drinking wine to symbolize the body and blood of Christ?

A

Communion

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9
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the existence of heaven and hell?

A

Afterlife

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10
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What is the belief in the power of God to intervene in the world called?

A

Divine intervention

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11
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What is the Christian belief in being saved from sin and its consequences?

A

Salvation

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12
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What is the Christian belief in the existence of evil spirits or demons called?

A

Demonology

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13
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the power of prayer?

A

Intercession

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14
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What is the Christian belief in the spiritual leader of the church called?

A

Pope

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15
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What is the Christian belief in the resurrection of the dead called?

A

Resurrection

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16
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What term is used to describe the Christian belief in the end times and final judgment?

A

Eschatology

17
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What is the Christian belief in the existence of a higher power or divine being called?

A

Theism

18
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What is the Christian belief in the study of religious beliefs and practices called?

A

Theology

19
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What is the Christian belief in the authority of the church to interpret scripture called?

A

Magisterium

20
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the spiritual cleansing of sins?

A

Purification

21
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What is the Christian belief in the existence of a personal God who is involved in human affairs called?

A

Theism

22
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the coming of the Holy Spirit?

A

Pentecost

23
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What is the Christian belief in the existence of angels called?

A

Angelology

24
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What is the term for the Christian belief in the divine nature of Jesus Christ?

A

Christology