Key Words Flashcards

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Definition of: the study of God

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Theology

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Definition of: the love of wisdom

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Philosophy

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Definition of: a story to teach about the origin and purpose of something, it may or not be literally true.

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Myth

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Definition of: A thing that has to be the case, usually supported by evidence

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Fact

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Definition of: story referring to Adam and Eve being sent out from the Garden of Eden for their sin

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The Fall

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Definition of: any action or deed that goes against God

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Sin

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Definition of: an agreement made between God and Abraham, including a promise to give Abraham many descendants

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Covenant

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Definition of: someone who brings a message from God to people ( e.g. Nathan or Amos)

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Prophet

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Definition of: The events of the last week of Jesus’ life

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Holy Week

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Definition of: The idea in the Bible that when someone had sinned, blood needed to be spilled so they could be forgiven

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Sacrifice

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Definition of: not holding a grudge against someone, or not punishing someone as they deserve

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Forgiveness

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Definition of: stories that religious figures teach to help people understand a moral or greater message

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Parables

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Definition of: the difference between right and wrong

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Ethics

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Definition of: Guidelines for how to live in the right way

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Morals

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15
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Who received the 10 commandments from God?

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Moses

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What is the philosophical word used to describe the nature of God as a being who can do anything logically possible?

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Omnipotent

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Who was the king of Israel when the temple was first constructed?

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