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What is infant baptism?

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removes original sin (only Catholic and orthodox believe this)
Allows the child to be welcomed into the church as soon as possible.

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What is believers Baptism?

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When people should be old enough to make a mature decision about their faith

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What does Christmas commemorate/What is the symbol of light and nativity scene?

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Christmas commemorates the incarnation of Jesus
LIGHT-represents as Jesus as the light coming into a dark world
NATIVITY SCENES-shows baby Jesus born in poverty

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What is holy week?

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week before Easter Sunday

remembering the events leading to Jesus crucifixion including hiss arrest and trial

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What is Saturday night?

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Day before Easter Sunday
celebration of Christ’s resurrection
Orthodox Christians walk with candles in procession and then enter dark church to act as if they walking through the tomb
Priest announces Christ is risen and people say he is risen

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What is mission and Evangelism/Who are they?

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Jesus told his disciples to spread the gospel and make disciples of all nation
MISSONARIES & EVANGLISM-people who spread Christianity by going to foreign countries
Point is to persuade people to accept Jesus as their Saviour

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What happens at an infant baptism?

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The priest pours blessed water over the baby head and says a prayer
God parent and parents promise to raise the child up as a Christian

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Who practices infant baptism and believers baptism?

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Infant baptism practised by catholic, orthodox, Methodist

Believers baptist practised by Baptists

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How is a person baptised at a believers baptism?

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Person is fully immersed in a pool which symbolises cleansing sin and rising to new life in Christ
Person gives brief testimony

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What does the carol/mass and gifts symbolize in Christmas?

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CAROL SERVICES-reminds Christian about God’s promise of a saviour
MIDNIGHT MASS-reflects the holiness
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFTS-recall the gifts of the 3 wise men

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What is good Friday?

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Before holy week
Day Jesus was crucified
special services and processions led by carrying the cross

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How is Easter Sunday Celebrated?

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Churches are filled with flowers and they sing hymns

Celebrates at sunrise and breakfast includes eggs to show new life

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What is the quote for mission and Evangelism?

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“Therefor go and make disciples of all nations”

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What is the aim of missionary?

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persuade people to accept Jesus as their saviors

extend church to all nations

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Give an example of Evangelism in Britain?

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Alpha
started in London with the aim of helping church members understand the basics of christian faith
now used as an intro for those interested in learning about Christianity
courses are held in homes,churches,prisons and in universities

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How do Christians spread their faith?

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Advertising and using social media
Praying for others to accept God
Sharing what God had done for them
Inviting people for Christian meetings

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Give an example for Christ of all nations?

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Christian organisation promoting evangelism
hold meeting through out the world mainly Africa
Claimed that many miracles of healing takes place at those meetings
74 million people have filled a decision card to follow Christ

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What do Christians believe about reconciliation?

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humans were reconciled to God through Jesus death and resurrection
meaning Jesus death stored relationship with God and humanity which had been broken by sin

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What is the Catholic belief about reconciliation?

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Sacrament of reconciliation(the practice of private confession of sins to a priest and the receiving of absolution) helps to restore people relationship with God

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Quote for reconciliation

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” if we were Gods enemies we were reconciled”

“Love one another, as I have loved you”

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What is the Irish Churches Peace Project?

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brings catholic and protestants together in Northern Ireland

aim to develop peace and understanding between 2 denominations

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How does the Community of the cross of Nails promote reconciliation?

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work with other partners to bring peace and harmony

After the bombing of Coventry Cathedral in ww2 local Christians showed forgiveness to those responsible

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How does Corry Meela Community bring different faith together?

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meet at a residential centre in Northern Ireland to build trust and explores ways of moving away from violence they work on reconciliation

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What is persecution?

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hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious belief

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What may persecution involve?

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Forced to pay extra tax
Job discrimination
Being forbidden to build churches
Attacks on christian homes,churches

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Why do some Christians believe persecution can be positive?

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strengthen their faith and conviction
allows them to share the suffering of Jesus
“I want to know Christ-yes to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his suffering”
means Christians can get to know Jesus by sharing in his suffering

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How do Christians help those who have been persecuted/and give a quote?

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By supporting them and campaigning on their behalf
“If one part suffers ,every part suffers with it”
means helping one Christians means helping the whole church

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Do some people show forgiveness towards their persecutors/Give a quote?

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Christians are encouraged to show love and forgiveness to their persecutors
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good”
means you should respond evil with love

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How have churches helped persecuted Christians?

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smuggled bibles into the USSR
Barnabas funds sends money to support peoples
Christian solidarity worldwide campaign for religious freedom for all.

30
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Give a quote about baptism

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‘Baptise them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

31
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Give quotes about easter

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“He is risen!”

“I am the resurrection and the life”

32
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Give quote about christmas

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“Unto us a Child is born”

“I am the light of the world”

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