key words Flashcards
magisterium
-Council of the Catholic Church made up of the Pope and Bishops
-given the gift of the Holy Spirit which guides them to make right decisions
death
-the end of physical life.
-when the body stops working completely
eternal life
-Life in Heaven after death.
-how Jesus describes how we should live
soul
-part of a person which lives on after death of the body
-a name for a human being’s mind
Heaven
-people who have accepted God’s forgiveness in this life will live forever with God when they die
-this meeting with God is what we call “Heaven”
resurrection
raising of the body again after death.
-Christians believe that Jesus resurrected and that all people will experience it at the end of time
judgement
-at the end of our life, we will be faced with a choice to choose God or reject God,
-the decision we take leads to judgement and decides whether we ‘go’ to Heaven or Hell
hell
-people who have chosen to reject God’s message have hosen to live away from God forever.
-this lack of God for all of time is what we call “Hell”