exam Flashcards

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Religious experience - an event which people feel gives them direct contact with God .
Conversion 
Miracle 
Numinous 
Prayer
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Life is changed by giving yourself to God . Saul
Something which breaks the laws of science - only answer is God , natural law was broken
The feeling of a presence greater than you - sunset / man who jumped in space
An attempt to contact God usually through words - if it comes true

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Conclusion

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Any religious believer ( theist ) who has any form of religious experience will find experience supports their belief in God makes it stronger because they have more direct evidence for God

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Religious experience can lead to belief in God

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Yes * lists all the religious experiences *

PEE paragraph

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Explain how Catholic upbringing can lead to belief in God .

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When you are surrounded by people you look up to you are influenced by them especially when you are a child .

Going to Church / school - will be taught more about their religion so they will understand it more . Spend time with those who believe in God.

Praying - parents wouldn’t pray if they didn’t think it was real , you believe that you should pray too

Celebrating festivals - meaning and importance of doing the event suggests factual

Church / Sunday school - being surrounded by people who has the same faith . It becomes a naturally accepted event - normal belief

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