Eschatology Flashcards
What is eschatology?
The study at what happens at the end of time
If there is a…
Physical body, there is also a spiritual body (corinthians)
What is purgatory?
Purgatory is a place where you might go to cleanse away all your sins before accepting Gods everlasting love
What is particular judgement?
It is when you are judged idividually on a personal level. Will result in heaven, hell or purgatory
What is final judgement?
Jesus will come down at the end of time to judge the whole of creation. The reign of God will be established and everything would be made perfect
The rich man…
Feasted sumtuously everyday
There is a…
Great chasm
The rich man is in…
Agony in these flames
If they do not listen to moses and the prophets…
Neither will they be convinced even if someone rises from the dead
It was neccessary that there should be sin…
But all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well (revelations of divine love)
Since however…
We not no the day nor the hour, on our Lord’s advice we must be constantly vigilant (lumen gentium)
What is the sactity of life?
All life is holy and sacred, because it has been created by God
Why is the church against euthanasia? 3 points
Only God has the right to take away life
Considered to be murder snd morally unacceptable
Suffering is part of being human
