Christianity Flashcards

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It is monotheistic religion, meaning of it has only one God.

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Christianity

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It is the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth

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Christianity

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a person professing belief in Christ or in religion based in the teachings of Jesus.

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Christians

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Founder of Christianity and is the central figure of Christianity

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Jesus Christ

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the word ‘bible’ came from the greek word (—-) which means (—-)

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biblos; collection of books

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The two sections of the Christian Bible…

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(1) Old testament
(2) New testament

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also known as the Tanakh discussed in Judaism. It is also known as the law and it contains 39 books.

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Old testaments

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8
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The New Testament has…

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27 books

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9
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The Old Testament has…

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39 books

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10
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Three Major Branches of Christianism

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(1) Eastern Orthodox
(2) Roman Catholicism
(3) Protestantism

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is spilt into independent units of each governed by a Holy Synod.

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Eastern orthodox

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is governed by the Pope and Catholic bishops around the world.

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Roman Catholicism

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There are numerous denominations within this branch of Christianity, many of which differ in their interpretation of the Bible and understanding of the Church.

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Protestantism

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14
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is the main symbol of Roman Catholicism.

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Cross

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15
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christian fish

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Ichthys

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“represents Jesus’ birth and incarnation”

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Star of Betlehem

17
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symbolizes sin, grief, sorrow, and wickedness

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Crown of Thorns

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refers to the effort of the Catholic church to sponsor activities & initiatives to promote mutual understanding & unity.

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Ecumenism

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this issue has always been controversial to Catholic Church due to its conservative view.

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Sexuality

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Catholic church does not allow (—-) because of the sanctity of marriage which should be a lifetime bond.

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Divorce

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wherein a person is punished by death for his capital crimes.

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Capital punishment

22
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is also considered immoral since it entails taking away what has been given by God.

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Euthanasia