Jewish Beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the belief that ‘G-d’ is one, only one God?
A
Monotheism
2
Q
What is the Shema? Try and quote it: “Hear, O I! T L i o G, t L a. Y s l t L y G w a y h a y o s a w a y m”
A
“Hear, O Israel!” The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and soul and with all your might.” - declaration of Jewish faith
3
Q
Belief that God created something(the world) out of nothing?
A
Creation Ex Nihilo
“Let there be light”
4
Q
What is moral evil?
A
- caused by humans. A result of free will - freedom of choice G-d gave us - Adam and Eve misused their free will when they ate the forbidden fruit
5
Q
What is natural evil?
A
- caused by nature. - UNFINISHED (STUFF ON PC)
