GLOSSARY Flashcards

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Theist

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Believes in God

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Atheist

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Doesn’t believe in God

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Agnostic

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Not sure wether God exists

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Sources of wisdom and authority

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Where religious teachings come from

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Denominations

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Different groups of christians

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Omniscient

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He is all-knowing

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Omnipresent

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He is all-present-everywhere all of the time

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Omnipotent

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He is all-powerful

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Omnibenevolent

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He is all- loving

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Monotheistic

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There is only one God

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Transcendent

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He is beyond time and space

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Immanent

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He is present within the universe, time and space

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Eternal

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God always has existed and always will

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Trinity

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There are three aspects - The Father, Son and The Holy Spirit

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Forgiving

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He forgives our sins if we asked forgiveness

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16
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Creator

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He created the universe

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Nature of God

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What God is like or how people understand him

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Personal

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We can have a personal connection with God

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Impersonal

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We cannot fully know God

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The Old Testament

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The first part of the Bible , followed by Christians and Jews

21
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The New Testament

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The second part of the Bible written after Jesus’s birth

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The Ten Commandments

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There are 613 rules in the Bible, these are the most important 10

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Parables

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Stories that Jesus told with an important message or meaning

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Gospels

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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John- wrote 4 books in the New Testament about the life of Jesus

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Disciples

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12 friends/ close followers of Jesus that helped to spread his teachings

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Famine

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No food (e.g. Bad crops or drought)

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Aposthes

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John - wrote about Jesus

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Genesis

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New

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Incarnate

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God I’m human form (Jesus)

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Beatitudes

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Blessings

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Disciples

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Followers

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Heterosexual

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A person attracted to the opposite sex

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Homosexual

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A person attracted to the same sex

34
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Civil partnership

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Legal union of a same sex couple

35
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Same sex marriage

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Legal and religious union of a same sex couple

36
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Cohabitation

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Living together without being married

37
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Procreate

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To reproduce / have children

38
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Chastity

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To abstain from sexual activity

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Celibate

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Someone who does not get married and abstains from sexual activity