Incarnation RS GCSE Flashcards

1
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What does Incarnation mean

A

made into flesh

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2
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What happened at the Annunciation

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Gabriel told Mary she would have a child despite being a virgin

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3
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Which two gospels tell us about the birth of Jesus

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Matthew and Luke

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4
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Which Gospel focuses on the role of Mary in the Incarnation

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Luke

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5
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Which Gospel focuses on Joseph’s role in the Incarnation

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Matthew

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6
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Name 5 points where Matthew and Luke’s agree concerning Jesus’ birth

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  • Mary was a virgin
  • Angel Gabriel announces birth
  • Jesus is Son of God
  • God uses human beings to save humanity
  • Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit
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7
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What is the Trinity

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Father, Son and Holy Spirit

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8
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In John’s gospel, the ‘Word’ refers to whom

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Son (second person of Trinity who became Jesus)

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9
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What do we call the beginning of John’s Gospel

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John’s Prologue

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10
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Was the Word part of creation or pre-existent

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Pre-existent

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11
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What does grace mean

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Free Gift (from God)

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12
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Name 4 things about the title ‘Son of Man’

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  • Mean ‘I’
  • used to refer to Jesus being fully human
  • has a supernatural emphasis
  • someone with power and authority from God
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13
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Name 5 places where Jesus was referred to as ‘Son of God’

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  • Baptism of Jesus
  • Transfiguration of Jesus
  • Garden of Gethsemane
  • Centurion at Crucifixion
  • The trial by the High Priest
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14
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Why is the Ichthus a Christian symbol

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First apostles were fisherman
Acronym for Jesu Christ God’s Son Saviour in Greek

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15
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What is the significance of Alpha and Omega

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Jesus is at the Beginning and End

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16
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What is a Chi-Rho

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Used by Constantine - First Roman emperor
First three letters of CHRist
Reminds us of Jesus’ death

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17
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What are 4 arguments against religious art

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  • Can’t portray God accurately
  • Can mislead people as to what God is like
  • praying in front of objects might make people think you are praying to the object
  • against second commandment
18
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What are 3 arguments in favour of religious art

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  • Jesus was human as well as God
  • Jesus was fully God so we have an image of God now
  • Jesus dies to save humans and therefore can be portrayed as of any ethnicity
19
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What do we call a statue of Jesus pointing to the organ in his chest

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Sacred Heart

20
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What do we call a cross with Jesus’ corpus on it

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Crucifix

21
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What is a crucifix with a resurrected and ascended Jesus on it called

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Christus Rex

22
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What does ‘Beatitude’ mean

A

Blessing

23
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In which part of Matthew’s Gospel will you find the Beatitudes

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Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5)

24
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What are the two parts of each Beatitude

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1st part mentions a type of humble person, the second how they will be rewarded

25
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If people are not rewarded on Earth, where will they be rewarded

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In the life to come - In heaven

26
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In the parable of Sheep and Goats, who do the sheep represent

A

the righteous

27
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Name the 6 types of righteous people in the parable of the sheep and goats

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those who helped the hungry, thirsty, stranger, prisoner, sick, naked

28
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What 4 things did St Irenaeus say about the importance of the Incarnation

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  • Incarnation brings humans closer
  • Jesus is the glory of God
  • Jesus is the meeting place between God and humans
  • If humans follow Jesus’ example we can also be the Glory of God
29
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What are heresies

A

False religious beliefs

30
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Name two church documents that create a balance between God as fully man and fully God

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Dei Verbum, Verbum Domini

31
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What is the definition of a Sacrament

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outward sign of inner grace

32
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Name the seven sacraments

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Baptism, Confirmation, First Communion, Confession, Ordination, Marriage, Anointing of the sick

33
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Which is the gateway sacrament

A

Baptism

34
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What are the two essential parts of baptism

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Water flowing and ‘In the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit’

35
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Which sacrament shows a deepening of the faith coming from being older

A

confirmation

36
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What is reconciliation

A

the restoration of good relations

37
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When we refer to the sacrament of reconciliation, how is this sacrament better known

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Confession

38
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When do Catholics believe life begins

A

At the moment of Conception

39
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What does Imago Dei mean

A

Image of God

40
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Why do Catholics disagree with abortion (3)

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  • Humans are made in the Image of God
  • All life is holy
  • Life begins at conception so their life has begun
41
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How might Catholics help protect the unborn child (3)

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  • Support Pro-life choices
  • Campaign to reduce and abolish abortion
  • Support charities to help women facing financial or emotional difficulties