Christianity 1.1 - The nature of God Flashcards
Exodus 20:2-3 [NIV]
“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.”
Catholic
A branch of Christianity, based in Rome and led by the pope.
Orthodox
A branch of Christianity mainly, but not entirely practiced in Eastern Europe.
Protestant
A branch of Christianity, originally Protestants were called by that name because they protested against some of the practices of the catholic church; there are many Protestant denominations, but they all agree on the central belief that the Bible is the only authority for Christians.
Denomination
A distinct group within the Christian faith, with its own organizations and traditions.
God
The Supreme Being.
Monotheistic
A religion that believes there is only one God.
Holy
Separate and set apart for a special purpose by God.