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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What is informal worship?

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A type of non- liturgical worship that is charismatic.

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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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What denominations follow liturgical worship?

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Roman Catholics, Anglicans and Orthadox.

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What denominations follow non- liturgical worship?

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Baptist and Methodist.

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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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What are set prayers?

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Prayers that have been written and said more than once.

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What are informal prayers?

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Prayers created by an individual.

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What is a prayer?

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Communicating with God independently.

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What is the Lords Prayer?

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The prayer Jesus taught to his disciples.

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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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What are the seven sacraments

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Anointing baptism confirmation holy orders marriage reconciliation

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How many sacraments Does the Catholic Church use

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All 7

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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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What sacraments do the Protestant church believe in

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Baptism and holy communion

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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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What churches used infant baptism

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Catholic and the Church of England

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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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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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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
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
The bread and wine actually becomes the body and blood of Christ
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What is meant by consubstantiation
The bread and wine or symbol of Jesus’s sacrifice and his body and blood
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What is the salvation army’s view on holy communion
They don’t recognise sacraments as essential as they believe that God is present and can be remembered and celebrated at every meal
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What is the impact of holy communion on an individual
They receive gods grace and allows them to strengthen their faith and be closer to God
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What is the impact of holy communion on the community
Inspires Christians respond to suffering as Jesus died to atone humanities sins
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What is the impact of holy communion on the wider society
Remind Christians to treat everybody equally with respect. Furthermore the collection communion can be used to help the poor
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What is pilgrimage
A journey to a religious or spiritual site
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What is the purpose of going on pilgrimage
Deepen connection with God
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Why do Christians go on pilgrimage to Lourdes
It is believed to have waters with healing powers
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Why is Lourdes a popular place of pilgrimage?
Saint Bernadette claim to have seen the virgin Mary and her friend was healed
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what is Iona
It’s a quiet island Scotland were monastery was built by Columbia (a monk).
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Why do pilgrims go to Iona
Pilgrim is going to pray which may lead to spiritual growth
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Why is Lordes criticised? 
It’s become too commercialised and seen as a tourist attraction
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Why might pilgrimage be seen as poor stewardship
The emissions from travelling are seen as unnecessary.
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What is the Church?
Place of assembly and gathering of Christian people
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Why do Christians work in the local community
We are putting our faith into action
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Give an example of Christians working in the local community
Food banks or being street pastors
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Who are Street pastors?
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?
They provide support to drunken people and those doing antisocial behaviour
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What is the aim of being a street pastor
Helping Care vulnerable people it isn’t to convert
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What does the great commission tell Christians to do
Spread the word of God
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What is the mission within the church?
Calling of religious organisation to go out into the world and spread their faith.
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What is the great commission
Jesus’s instruction to spread his teachings to all nations
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What is a missionary
A person sent especially to promote Christianity in a foreign country
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What is evangelism
Spreading the Christian gospel by public preaching
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What is reconciliation
It’s one of the seven sacraments and is when individuals or groups restore friendly relations after conflict
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What is forgiveness
Showing Grace and mercy to someone for what they have done
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How does Jesus’s death link to reconciliation
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
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What compels Christians to reconcile with others
Jesus’ death because that bridge the gap between humanity and God therefore humans must work to reconcile with others.
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Who are Christian aid
An organisation who seek to eradicate poverty as they believe everyone is equal in the eyes of God
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Who are CAFOD
An organisation which works in disaster areas to provide support for the poorest people
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Who are Tearfund?
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