End Of Life Flashcards
Samsara
The cycle of life death and rebirth in Hinduism
Karma
Good and bad deeds in life (Hinduism) “what goes around comes around”
Moksha
When you escape Samsara and reach God in Hinduism. To get to Moksha you need perfect Karma
Judgement Day
The day when God will judge people on their behaviour in life. A key belief of Islam and some Christian groups
Heaven
People who have behaved well in life will go here after death
Hell
People who have behaved badly (committed sins) in life will go here after death
Soul
The part of us that most religions believe lives on after death in some form
After Life
The term used to describe any believe about what happens at death
Sin
A bad action committed after death
Redemption
Being forgiven for things you have done wrong. Christians should try to ‘redeem’ themselves before God
Salvation
The act of being saved from sin or evil
Resurrection
The Christian belief that Jesus died on the cross and came back to life
Reincarnation
Hindu belief that when we die we are reborn based on our karma. Life is a cycle
