Christian Practises Flashcards

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What is liturgical worship?

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A service following a set structure.

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What is non- liturgical worship?

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Acts not following a set text or ritual.

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3
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What is informal worship?

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A type of non- liturgical worship that is charismatic.

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4
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State what is private worship?

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Christians honouring and praising God done by an individual in their own chosen environment.

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5
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What denominations follow liturgical worship?

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Roman Catholics, Anglicans and Orthadox.

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6
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What denominations follow non- liturgical worship?

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Baptist and Methodist.

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7
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What is the acronym of ACTS?

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Adoration
Confession
Thanksgiving
Supplication.

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What is the importance of prayer?

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Encourages reflection, Enables God to listen.

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9
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What are set prayers?

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Prayers that have been written and said more than once.

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10
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What are informal prayers?

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Prayers created by an individual.

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11
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What is a prayer?

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Communicating with God independently.

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12
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What is the Lords Prayer?

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The prayer Jesus taught to his disciples.

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13
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What is a sacrament

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rituals through which the recipient receives a special gift of grace

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14
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What are the seven sacraments

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Anointing baptism confirmation holy orders marriage reconciliation

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15
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How many sacraments Does the Catholic Church use

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All 7

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16
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What do Catholics believe about sacraments

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Each sacrament for Catholics is visible and strengthens their relationship with God

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17
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What sacraments do the Protestant church believe in

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Baptism and holy communion

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18
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Why does the Protestant church only use two types of sacrament

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Because baptism and holy communion was the one said Jesus instructed Christians to do

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What quotation in the Bible supports the use of baptism

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Therefore go and make disciples baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit

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20
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What churches used infant baptism

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Catholic and the Church of England

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21
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What do Christians believe about infant baptism

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It removes Original Sin from the child

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22
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What is believers baptism

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Baptism where the recipient is old enough to make a decision for themselves

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23
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What is holy communion?

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Holy service of Thanksgiving that represents the last supper using bread and wine.

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How do you Catholics interpret holy communion

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The bread and wine actually becomes the body and blood of Jesus

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How do Protestant Christians interpret holy communion

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Christians believe the bread and wine are symbols of Jesus’s sacrifice which helps them to reflect on the significance of Jesus crucifixion resurrection

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What is meant by the term transubstantiation

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The bread and wine actually becomes the body and blood of Christ

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What is meant by consubstantiation

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The bread and wine or symbol of Jesus’s sacrifice and his body and blood

28
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What is the salvation army’s view on holy communion

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They don’t recognise sacraments as essential as they believe that God is present and can be remembered and celebrated at every meal

29
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What is the impact of holy communion on an individual

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They receive gods grace and allows them to strengthen their faith and be closer to God

30
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What is the impact of holy communion on the community

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Inspires Christians respond to suffering as Jesus died to atone humanities sins

31
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What is the impact of holy communion on the wider society

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Remind Christians to treat everybody equally with respect.
Furthermore the collection communion can be used to help the poor

32
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What is pilgrimage

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A journey to a religious or spiritual site

33
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What is the purpose of going on pilgrimage

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Deepen connection with God

34
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Why do Christians go on pilgrimage to Lourdes

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It is believed to have waters with healing powers

35
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Why is Lourdes a popular place of pilgrimage?

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Saint Bernadette claim to have seen the virgin Mary and her friend was healed

36
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what is Iona

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It’s a quiet island Scotland were monastery was built by Columbia (a monk).

37
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Why do pilgrims go to Iona

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Pilgrim is going to pray which may lead to spiritual growth

38
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Why is Lordes criticised? 

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It’s become too commercialised and seen as a tourist attraction

39
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Why might pilgrimage be seen as poor stewardship

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The emissions from travelling are seen as unnecessary.

40
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What is the Church?

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Place of assembly and gathering of Christian people

41
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Why do Christians work in the local community

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We are putting our faith into action

42
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Give an example of Christians working in the local community

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Food banks or being street pastors

43
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Who are Street pastors?

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Volunteer Christians who patrol the streets in an urban areas to provide a reassuring presence

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Who do street pastors provide help to?

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They provide support to drunken people and those doing antisocial behaviour

45
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What is the aim of being a street pastor

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Helping Care vulnerable people it isn’t to convert

46
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What does the great commission tell Christians to do

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Spread the word of God

47
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What is the mission within the church?

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Calling of religious organisation to go out into the world and spread their faith.

48
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What is the great commission

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Jesus’s instruction to spread his teachings to all nations

49
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What is a missionary

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A person sent especially to promote Christianity in a foreign country

50
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What is evangelism

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Spreading the Christian gospel by public preaching

51
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What is reconciliation

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It’s one of the seven sacraments and is when individuals or groups restore friendly relations after conflict

52
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What is forgiveness

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Showing Grace and mercy to someone for what they have done

53
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How does Jesus’s death link to reconciliation

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Christians believe that Jesus is death on the cross them out their Sins to be atoned by God which bridged the gap between humanity and God

54
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What compels Christians to reconcile with others

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Jesus’ death because that bridge the gap between humanity and God therefore humans must work to reconcile with others.

55
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Who are Christian aid

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An organisation who seek to eradicate poverty as they believe everyone is equal in the eyes of God

56
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Who are CAFOD

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An organisation which works in disaster areas to provide support for the poorest people

57
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Who are Tearfund?

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An organisation that works for local church the more than 50 countries to tackle poverty they do this because they believe poverty was a part of God’s plan however there is an end to poverty