Christianity Flashcards
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What is Revelation in Christianity
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- Revelation is how God, the Creator of all things, makes himself known to us - his creature
- General revelation is God showing us what is true about himself through the things he has made (nature/creation).
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What is Incarnation in Christianity
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- God took human form by becoming Jesus.
- Incarnation literally means ‘to take on flesh’. The incarnation shows that Jesus was fully God and fully human.
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What is Resurrection in Christianity
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- The rising from the dead of a divine or human being who still retains his own personhood, or individuality, through the body may or may not be changed.
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What is Salvation in Christianity
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- Saving [of] human beings from death and separation from God by Christ’s death and resurrection, and the justification following this salvation.
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What is Human Dignity/Sanctity of human life in Christianity
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- Dignity of the human person is rooted in his or her creation in the image and likeness of God.
- The right to exercise freedom belongs to everyone because it is inseparable from his or her dignity as a human person.