Christianity Definitions

Question 1

Resurrection

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The belief you will be brought back to life after you die

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Judgement

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You will be judged by God on your actions during living in his world

Question 3

Heaven

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Gods Kingdom, righteous and holy

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Hell

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Associated with the devil, full of pain and suffering

Question 5

Incarnation

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The birth of Jesus Christ (The son of God)

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Crucifixion

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The day Jesus died on the cross

Question 7

Ascension

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Christian belief, Jesus Christ ascended into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection

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Omnipotent

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All-powerful

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Omniscient

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All-Knowing

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Omnipresent

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Everywhere

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Omnibenevolent

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All-Loving

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Benevolent

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All-Loving

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Transcendent

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He exists both above and independently from all creation

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Holy spirit

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Can take any form and shows the omniscient and omnipresence of God

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Literalist Creation

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Creation occurred exactly how it happened in the Bible

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Non-Literalist Creation

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The bible account is a metaphor for how God created the world

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Purgatory

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Roman Catholics believe that this is a place in between heaven and hell and is where you pay for your sins

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Salvation by Grace

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The belief that someone will be saved by believing in Jesus and following his actions and teaching during life

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Salvation by Spirit

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The belief that someone will be saved of their sins through prayer and seeking forgiveness

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Salvation by Law

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The belief that someone will be saved of their sins by following the 10 commandments

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Private Worship

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Individual and personal worship

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Public Worship

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In a church/community

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Liturgical Worship

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Traditional worship set a a pattern and provides a sense of familiarity

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Non-Liturgical Worship

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Changes from week to week and is based around theme

Usually singing and dancing and creates a modern and enjoyable, happy environment

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Informal Worship

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Focuses on individual Prayer

Spirit-inspired worship and promotes a personal connection with God

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Set Prayer

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Are not specific to any one, they come from the bible and is meant to be repeated and chanted such as the “Lords Prayer”

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Informal Prayer

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Praying to God using more simple, everyday language

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Sacraments

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A ceremony that introduces someone into the christian faith

Question 29

Roman Catholic Eucharist

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The blessing of the bread and wine literally turns it into the flesh and blood of Jesus
(Must be baptized to partake)

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Protestant Eucharist

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The bread and wine are seen as the representation of Jesus flesh and blood

Question 31

Eucharist

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Holy communion which is the celebration of the last supper

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Infant Baptism

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Baptized as an infant

Parents decide if get baptized

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Believers/Adult Baptism

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Baptized as an Adult

You get a choice whether to be baptized

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Lourdes

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Pilgrimage, Miracle healing

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Iona

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Pilgrimage, provides a better understanding about God

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Pilgrimage

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Religious journey

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Reconciliation

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The act of bring people together to sort out there problems

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Persecution

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Hostility and ill treatment to someones opinions

Question 39

Christian Aid

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A charity that respond to terrible refugee crisis