Key Words

Question 1

Apgape

Answer 1

Christian love - love shown towards another no matter who they are, what they have done or whether love is retunred

Question 2

Bible

Answer 2

This is the book of God’s Word. Has the history of the Jews, life of Christ, and the teachings of God and Jesus

Question 3

Conscience

Answer 3

The inner voice a person has which Christians believe is the voice of God. Our moral compass

Question 4

Devil/Satan

Answer 4

The being who is opposite to God, representing Evil

Question 5

Evil

Answer 5

A word to describe something which is very bad or morally wrong.
Natural evil - An event which happens in nature, e.g. Tornadoes and earthquakes
Moral evil - Evil which people do to each other, such as murder or bullying

Question 6

Faith

Answer 6

This word reflects the idea of trust and belief in something. Christians have faith in God.

Question 7

Freewill

Answer 7

This means that people have a choice to follow God or disobey God.

Question 8

God

Answer 8

This is a supreme being whom Christians believe is all good, all powerful and all loving

Question 9

Moral behavior

Answer 9

Someone behave morally when they lead a life without sin - when they do not go against the teaching of God and Jesus

Question 10

Moral Code

Answer 10

right ways to behave - the rules of God e.g. the ten commandments

Question 11

Original sin

Answer 11

Referring to the first sin which had been done by Adam and Eve; when they disobeyed God and took fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Question 12

Origins

Answer 12

The word means “the beginnings” In this topic “origins of evil” describe how evil entered God’s good and perfect creature

Question 13

Problem of Evil

Answer 13

This asks the question: Why does God not stop evil and suffering when he is supposed to be all loving and powerful

Question 14

Redemption

Answer 14

This is the word given to the act of delivering or saving someone from evil; e.g. Jesus dying on the cross caused the redemption of human kind.

Question 15

Repentance

Answer 15

The act of saying sorry and truly meaning it, while at the same time saying that the wrong action will never be repeated.

Question 16

Suffering

Answer 16

This happens because of evil - it is a pain, torment and agony which people feel. There are four types; Emotional, Mental, Religious and Physical

Question 17

The fall

Answer 17

Refers to original sin where Adam and Eve by disobeying God allowed sin and death to enter God’s world So the world ‘fell’ away from God ans the doors to heaven closed. Jesus’s death reopened them