GCSE RPSE Christian Beliefs Flashcards:
What Is The Trinity?
Belief In Three Persons Of God: Father, Son And The Holy Spirit.
Who Is Jesus?
The Founder Of Christianity.
Define Omnipotent.
The Idea That God Is Almighty, Has Unlimited Power, (Powerful).
Define Omnibenevolent.
The Idea That God Is All Loving And All Good.
Define Omniscient.
The Idea That God Is All Knowing.
Define Just.
The Perfect Judge Of Human Behavior, Who Will Bring Out What Is Right Or Fair.
Define Immanent.
God Inside The World. Refers To God Being An Active Power I The Universe; Involved In Our Lives.
Define Incarnation.
The Word Made Flesh. The Christian Belief That Jesus Is God In Human Flesh.
Define Blasphemy.
The Action Or Offence Of Speaking Negatively, (Wrong) About God Or Sacred Things; Profane Talk.
Define Crucifixion.
A Common Roman Method Of Execution. Fixing To A Cross. Jesus Was Crucified In Golgotha, (Place Of The Skull).
Define Resurrection.
After Jesus Died And Was Buried, He Rose From The Dead.
Define Ascension.
The Belief That 40 Days After Jesus’ Resurrection, Jesus Returned To God The Father In Heaven.
Define Heaven.
A State Or Place Of Eternal Happiness And Peace In The Presence Of God.
Define Hell.
A Place Of Eternal Suffering Or State Of Being Without God.
Define Purgatory.
An Intermediate State Where Souls Are Cleansed Before They Enter Heaven; A Catholic Belief.
Define Judgement.
The Belief That At The End Of Their Life, God Will Judge Humanity Based On Their Beliefs And Actions.
Define Original Sin.
In Built Tendency To Do Wrong And Disobey God. We Are Born With Original Sin Due To Adam And Eve.
Define Sin.
Any Thought Or Action That Separates Humans From God.
Define Salvation.
To Be Delivered From Peril. It Means To Be Saved From Sin And Its Consequences.
Define Atonement.
Reparation For Sin. Jesus’s Sacrifice, (Death) Restored The Relationship Between God And Humanity.
Define The Word,(Logos).
Opening Of John’s Gospel. John Uses This Term To Indicate That Jesus Is God In Human’s Form.
What Are The 3 Branches Of Christianity?
. Catholic.
. Orthodox.
. Protestant- The Protestant Church Split Into Further Denominations Such As Baptist, Quakers, (E.T.C).
Define Monotheistic.
Belief In One God.
Explain The Trinity.
. Father- Almighty, Creator, Judge, Who Shows Caring, Father Relationship Between Humans And God.
. The Son- The Teacher, The Healer, The Miracle Worker, Both Fully Human And And Fully God; Jesus Was The Incarnation Of God.
. The Holy Spirit- Hope, Courage And Inspiration, The Unseen Power Of God At Work In The World.
