Christianity Flashcards

1
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what is the main religion of England

A

christianity

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2
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what are 3 different denominations of Christianity

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Catholics
protestant
quakers

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3
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give a quote that shows Christians only believe in one god

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We believe in one god

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4
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what are 3 characteristics of god

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omnipotent
omnibenevolent
omniscient
just

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5
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what do Christians say against the argument “If God does exist then why is their suffering”

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Christians say that God treats people fairly so they trust god even when things go wrong

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6
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What is the Trinity

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The father, The son, The holyspirit

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7
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Who is God the father

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he is the creator of life, and is omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnibenevolent

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8
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Who is God the son

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Jesus who became fully human

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9
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Give 2 arguments for the argument that Trinity is a good idea

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it describes god as a loving relationship between persons

it shows how much God love as he sacrificed himself as God the son

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10
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true or false the trinity existed in the beggining

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true

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11
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who is the Word

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Jesus

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12
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give 3 Christian quotes for the creation

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“let there be light”
“created the Heavens and the Earth”
“The Word was with god and the Word was god”

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13
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Give 2 contrasting Christian beliefs about the creation

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some believe that it is not scientifically accurate but contains religious truth

however, more catholic Christians believe that the story is literal and god created the world in 6 days

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14
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what does incarnation mean

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becoming flesh

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15
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give a quote about Jesus’s birth

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she was found pregnant through the holyspirit

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16
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why is it important that Mary was a virgin

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it shows that Jesus was a part of the Trinity as he was not made from sex

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17
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give a Christian quote about Jesus’s incarnation

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The word became flesh`

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18
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give 3 names for Jesus

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Son of God
Messiah
Christ

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19
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if Jesus was flesh then how did he complete miracles

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he was fully human and fully god at at the same time

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20
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how was jesus killed

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death by crucification

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21
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what was Jesus’s last words before he died

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Father Into your hand I commit my spirit

22
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what were Jesus’s last words before he died

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Father Into your hand I commit my spirit

23
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Why is Jesus’s crucification so important (3)

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-it gives Christians hope that their sins are forgiven
-tells Christians that God understands their suffering
-helps Christians accept suffering as a part of life

24
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what is resurrection

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come back from being dead

25
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give a quote that shows that Christianity would not exist without the resurrection

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“If christ had not been raised out preaching is useless”

26
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give a quote about Jesus’ ascension

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While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven

27
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what is the importance of Jesus’s resurrection 2

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  • Shows the [power of good over evil
  • shows that there is no reason to fear death
28
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what is the significance of the ascension 1

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Shows Jesus is with God in heaven

29
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give 2 contrasting beliefs about what happens to your body in the resurrection

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Catholic Christians believe in bodily resurrection where your body Is restored after death

while other Christians believe in just spiritual resurrection where only your soul is resurrected and your body is left behind

30
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give 2 contrasting Christian beliefs about when your body is resurrected

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some Christians believe that it happens soon after death

while other believe that it will happen some time in the future when Jesus will return to judge everyone who has ever lived

31
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give a quote that supports bodily resurrection

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if there is a natural body there is a spiritual body

32
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give 3 impacts of the resurrection on Christians today

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means that life after death is real so Christians no longer have to be afraid of death

gives hope of a future life with Jesus

shows Christians how much god loves them

inspires Christians to be good so that they can go to heaven and be ressurected

33
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give 2 arguments for bodily resurrection

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Jesus rose from the dead and appeared to his disciples

Jesus could appear and disappear suddenly which means that his body was transformed into a glorified state

34
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give 2 arguments against bodily resurrection

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Science shows that the body decays after death

people who get cremated will not have a body

The disciple who supposedly saw Jesus might have exaggerated and felt him spiritually than sphysically

35
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what parable talks about judgement day

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parable of the sheep and goats

36
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give 2 quotes from the parable of the goats and sheeps

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For I was was hungry and you gave me something to eat

I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink

37
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what does the parable of the sheep and goats teach

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by helping others they are helping Jesus

38
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which quote shows that you have to follow Jesus’ teaching to get to heaven

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No one comes to the father except through me

39
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what is heaven

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a state/place of eternal happiness and peace in the presence of of God

40
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give to contrasting beleifs about hell

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Hell is a place of eternal suffering and pain

hell is a state away from God

41
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What is a purgatory

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a state before you got to heaven where your would is cleansed

42
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give 2 beliefs about what heaven look like and is

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a place of peace joy and freedom

God on a throne and angels around him

43
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give 2 contrasting beliefs about who is allowed into heaven

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-only Christians
-Christians and other religious believers who have lived good lives
-baptised Christians regardless of how they lived

44
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what is sin

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a thought or action that separates you from god

45
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what is the original sin and what type of Christians believe in it

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Catholics believe that humans have a built in tendency to sin that came from the original sin when adam and eve disobeyed gods order

46
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what is salvation

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to be saved from sin

47
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what are the 2 ways salvation can come about

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by doing good work

by grace where salvation is given to you by god

48
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what is grace

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a gift given that is not deserved

49
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what is the role of jesus in salvation

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Jesus’ sacrifice made up for the original sin

proved that goodness can defeat sin

50
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give a qoute about grace

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the gift of god is eternal life

51
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what is atonement

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removing the affects of sin