Death and the afterlife Flashcards
What is final judgement ?
The judgement of all people at the end of time
What is particular judgement ?
The judgement of individual at the moment of death
What parable is used to discuss God’s judgement ?
The parable of the sheep and the Goats
What is meant by the question is hell eternal ?
Refers to the theological concept of whether the punishment or suffering experienced in hell lasts forever
What is Beatific vision ?
The state of eternal happiness when we come face-to-face with God and exists eternally in his presence
What is the idea of redemption ?
In a christian context having the debt of origional sin paid off
What is the concept of universalism ?
The idea that all people are saved
What is the principle of election that relates to salvation ?
The idea that God chooses where we go after death
What is limited election ?
The view that only a few christians will be saved
What is double predestination ?
The idea that God chooses who goes to heaven and who goes to hell
What is single predestination ?
The idea that God only chooses who goes to heaven
What is unlimited election ?
The idea that salvation is offered to all but only few will choose to accept the offer and be saved
