key things to be understood!! Flashcards
1
Q
evil was bought into the world by humankind…
A
hence the importance of jesus’ sacrificial death that atones for the sins of humanity.
2
Q
(matthew 25) parable of the sheep & goat:
A
jesus uses the example of a shepherd who separates his sheep from his goats in order to help his followers understand what judgement will be like.
3
Q
catechism
A
a manual of religious instruction (doctrines)
4
Q
if you can conquer sin, you can conquer death…
A
in genesis, death is described as a consequence of sin; atonement neutralises sin (overcoming both death AND sin)
5
Q
eucharist
A
‘thanksgiving’ - a sacrament in which the death and resurrection of jesus are celebrated through bread and wine (transubstantiation).
