GCSE RPSE Christian Beliefs Flashcards:

Question 1

What Is The Trinity?

Answer 1

Belief In Three Persons Of God: Father, Son And The Holy Spirit.

Question 2

Who Is Jesus?

Answer 2

The Founder Of Christianity.

Question 3

Define Omnipotent.

Answer 3

The Idea That God Is Almighty, Has Unlimited Power, (Powerful).

Question 4

Define Omnibenevolent.

Answer 4

The Idea That God Is All Loving And All Good.

Question 5

Define Omniscient.

Answer 5

The Idea That God Is All Knowing.

Question 6

Define Just.

Answer 6

The Perfect Judge Of Human Behavior, Who Will Bring Out What Is Right Or Fair.

Question 7

Define Immanent.

Answer 7

God Inside The World. Refers To God Being An Active Power I The Universe; Involved In Our Lives.

Question 8

Define Incarnation.

Answer 8

The Word Made Flesh. The Christian Belief That Jesus Is God In Human Flesh.

Question 9

Define Blasphemy.

Answer 9

The Action Or Offence Of Speaking Negatively, (Wrong) About God Or Sacred Things; Profane Talk.

Question 10

Define Crucifixion.

Answer 10

A Common Roman Method Of Execution. Fixing To A Cross. Jesus Was Crucified In Golgotha, (Place Of The Skull).

Question 11

Define Resurrection.

Answer 11

After Jesus Died And Was Buried, He Rose From The Dead.

Question 12

Define Ascension.

Answer 12

The Belief That 40 Days After Jesus’ Resurrection, Jesus Returned To God The Father In Heaven.

Question 13

Define Heaven.

Answer 13

A State Or Place Of Eternal Happiness And Peace In The Presence Of God.

Question 14

Define Hell.

Answer 14

A Place Of Eternal Suffering Or State Of Being Without God.

Question 15

Define Purgatory.

Answer 15

An Intermediate State Where Souls Are Cleansed Before They Enter Heaven; A Catholic Belief.

Question 16

Define Judgement.

Answer 16

The Belief That At The End Of Their Life, God Will Judge Humanity Based On Their Beliefs And Actions.

Question 17

Define Original Sin.

Answer 17

In Built Tendency To Do Wrong And Disobey God. We Are Born With Original Sin Due To Adam And Eve.

Question 18

Define Sin.

Answer 18

Any Thought Or Action That Separates Humans From God.

Question 19

Define Salvation.

Answer 19

To Be Delivered From Peril. It Means To Be Saved From Sin And Its Consequences.

Question 20

Define Atonement.

Answer 20

Reparation For Sin. Jesus’s Sacrifice, (Death) Restored The Relationship Between God And Humanity.

Question 21

Define The Word,(Logos).

Answer 21

Opening Of John’s Gospel. John Uses This Term To Indicate That Jesus Is God In Human’s Form.

Question 22

What Are The 3 Branches Of Christianity?

Answer 22

. Catholic.
. Orthodox.
. Protestant- The Protestant Church Split Into Further Denominations Such As Baptist, Quakers, (E.T.C).

Question 23

Define Monotheistic.

Answer 23

Belief In One God.

Question 24

Explain The Trinity.

Answer 24

. 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.