Christianity Flashcards

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What kind of religion is Christianity

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Monotheistic
“You shall have no other Gods” - Ten Commandment

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Quotation to show God’s omnibenevolence

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“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son”

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3
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Example that God is a fair judge

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Sheep and Goat parable

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4
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What are the 3 parts to the trinity

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Father
Son
Holy Spirit

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Quote to show why is the trinity important in Creation

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“In the beginning was the Word … and the Word was God … through him all things were made”

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Quote to show how God created mankind

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“God created mankind in his own image”

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7
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What are the 2 types of evil

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Moral evil
Natural evil

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Which book in the Bible says that suffering must be accepted as we don’t know Gods plan

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The Book of Job
“Though he slay me, yet I will hope in him”

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Quote for the afterlife (christianity)

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“The one who believes in me will live, even though they die”

“Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life”

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10
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What do Roman Catholics believe about judgement

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That everyone has a personal judgement after death

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11
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What is the second coming of Jesus called

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Parousia

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12
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What was the incarnation

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When God became human as Jesus

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13
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Quote about the Incarnation

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“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us”

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14
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What did Jesus say to his disciples at the Last Supper

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“this is my body” “this is my blood” “do this in remembrance of me”

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15
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What did Jesus’ crucifixion do

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Repair the bridge between mankind and God

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16
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Quote about resurrection

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“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here: he has risen!”

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17
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What does the resurrection do for Christians

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Belief in the afterlife
Strengthen belief in God

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18
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How long after his resurrection did Jesus ascend

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40 days

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19
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Quote for ascension

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“While he was blessing them he left them and was taken up into heaven”

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20
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What does the resurrection do for Christians

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Belief in the afterlife

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21
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Why did Jesus die

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To pay for humanity’s sins

22
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What are the 2 ways someone can gain salvation

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Grace and works
(Have to have Grace)

23
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Quote for salvation

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“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith … it is the gift of God

24
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What is liturgical worship

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Worship that follows a set pattern

25
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Examples of denominations that follow Liturgical worship

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Anglican, Orthodox and Catholic Eucharist services

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Quote about why people worship publicly

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“For where two or three gather in my name, I am there with them”

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Examples of denominations that worship non-liturgically

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Quakers, Methodists (sometimes), Pentecostals

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What are the 3 types of worship

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Liturgical, Non-Liturgical and Private

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What is a sacrament

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A ceremony through which Christians believe they receive God’s grace

30
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Which denominations believes in 7 sacraments

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Roman Catholic and Orthodox

31
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Which denomination believes in only baptism and the Eucharist as sacraments

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Protestants

32
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Which denominations do not accept sacraments

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Quakers and Salvation Army

33
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What are the 7 sacraments

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Baptism
Confirmation
Reconciliation
Anointing the sick
Matrimony
Holy orders
Eucharist

34
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What do Roman Catholics believe in (con or trans substantiation)

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Transubstantiation (where the bread and wine become flesh and blood of Christ)

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What do Baptists believe in (con or trans substantiation)

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Consubstantiation (Metaphor and symbols of blood and body)

36
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Why is the Lord’s prayer important

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It’s how Jesus told his Disciples how to pray

37
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How can pilgrimages help Christians

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It can help Christians feel closer to God

38
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Examples of pilgrimage and their reasons

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Lourdes - Healing properties
Iona - Worship the Bible

39
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What is Christmas

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A celebration of Jesus’ birth

40
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What is Easter

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A celebration of Jesus’ resurrection and overcoming death

41
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Quote for the importance of Easter

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“And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith”

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Quote for the role of the Church

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“be shepherds of God’s flock”

43
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Examples of things that the Church do

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Regular services
Rites of passage
Youth groups
Support
Street Pastors
Foodbanks
Charity

44
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What is it called when different denominations work together on community projects

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Ecumenism

45
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Quote for God’s attitude toward peace makers

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“blessed are the peacemakers”

46
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Examples of organisations that work for reconciliation

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Corrymeela Community in Ireland - to help the political and religious divisions

Pax Christi - Catholic organisation fighting for human rights and peace

47
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Example of an organisation that helps persecuted Christians

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Global Christian Belief

48
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What is Evangelism

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Spreading the Christian message with the aim of converting people
“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation”

49
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Examples of Evangelism

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Stormzy
Gideons - distribute copies of Bibles

50
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What do missionaries do

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Use their skills abroad to help others

51
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Examples of Christian charities that help those in need

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Christian Aid
CAFOD
Tearfund