Life After Death Flashcards
What is resurrection?
Resurrection is the belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after the crucifixion.
Why do some religious people believe in life after death?
Some religious people believe in life after death because the sacred texts tell them there is life after death.
Why do some atheists accept that there might be an afterlife?
Some atheists accept that there might be an afterlife because a sense of déjà vu or near death experiences convinces them.
What does Judaism teach about life after death?
Concerning life after death, Jews believe that how people live now is important, everything else can be left to God.
What name do Jews give to a place of paradise after death?
Gan Eden is the name Jews give to the place of paradise after death.
Who do some Jews believe will come before a future judgement?
Some Jews believe that the Mashiach will come before a future judgement.
What does the Jewish term Olam Ha-Ba mean?
The Jewish term Olam Ha-Ba means the World to Come.
What do some Jews believe about the soul?
Some Jews believe that each human being has a soul which will one day return to God.
According to some Jews, on what will God judge his people when the judgement takes place?
Jews believe that God will judge his people on how well they have kept His laws.
Who outlined the Thirteen Principles of Faith in Judaism?
Maimonides outlined the Thirteen Principles of Faith in Judaism.
