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resurrection
the raising of the body to life following death. catholics believe Jesus rose from the dead on the third day
soul
the spiritual part of a human that can never die. the part created by god that lives on after death of the physical body
death
the end of physical life.
catholics see death as a change rather than an ending
heaven
the eternal existence in god’s presence.
catholics believe that a person who has lived a holy life will be rewarded with eternal happiness with god
hell
the lack of god for all eternity.
catholics believe that hell is a place of suffering and of eternal separation from god.
eternal life
spiritual existence after death of the body.
catholics believe people can live forever after they die
judgement
judging someone on their actions.
catholics believe god will judge people on how they have lived their lives
magisterium
the teaching authority of the Catholic Church that comes from the pope and bishops.
catholics believe it puts forward catholic social teaching in response to issues that were not considered in the Bible or covered by tradition