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Life and Death Flashcards

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What do Christians believe will happen on the Day of Judgement?

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We will all be resurrected, judged individually then sent to heaven or hell accordingly.

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What do Catholics believe about resurrection?

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That Jesus resurrected and we all will at the end of time

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What do Catholics believe will happen at the Final Judgement?

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The body and the soul will be raised and united

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What does St Paul tell Christians in his Letter to the Corinthians?

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That Jesus’ resurrection means that the faithful will be raised from the dead.

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St Paul in his letter to the Corinithians

“For if the dead…

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*“For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either.” *

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Provide a piece of evidence for Catholic belief in resurrection

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  • “He is Risen”
  • “I am the ressurection”
    Both in the Gospels
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What do Catholics believe are the two parts of a person?

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The body and the soul

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What is meant by the soul?

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The immortal, non-physical aspect of a person that lives on after death

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What do Catholics believe happens after death?

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We are faced with a choice to choose or reject God, which then dictates whether we go to heaven or hell

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Salvation, Immortality of the Soul

“Whoever believes…”

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“Whoever believes and is baptised will be saved”

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Purgatory, Judgement

“A purifying…

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“A purifying fire which acts as judgement”

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Resurrection of the body, Nicene Creed

“I believe…”

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“I believe in the resurrection of the body”

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Jesus’ resurrection

“If Christ has not….”

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“If Christ has not been raised your faith if futile and you are still in your sin.”

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Christian belief in life after death and resurrection

“We look forward to the…”

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“We look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come.”

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Why don’t Jews cremate the dead? Provide a quote that supports this belief

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They belief that the body will return to the Garden of Eden, “dust you are and to dust you shall return”

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What is meant by Olam-Ha-Ba?

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The World to come

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What do Orthodox Jews believe about resurrection?

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That the body will be resurrected during the messianic age

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What do Reform Jew believe about resurrection?

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They believe in a spiritual resurrection

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Leading a good life for God

“Be not like servants…”

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“Be not like servants who serve their masters for the sake of recieveing a reward.”

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What do Catholics believe about purgatory?

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That it is a place where souls go temporarily to be cleansed before going to heaven

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Why do Catholics believe purgatory is necessary before going to heaven?

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Becuase life in heaven is all about perfection, and purgatory provides that perfection

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How does belief in Purgatory give Catholics hope?

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It gives them hope that they will be cleansed of the effects of sin

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CCC, Purgatory

“they undergo purification…”

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“they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter joy of heaven” - CCC

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Pope Frankie, Purgatory

“We assist the souls…”

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“We assist the souls in purgatory through our good works and prayer” - Pope Francis

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What is meant by Heaven?

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Eternity in the presence of God

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Heaven

“In my father’s….”

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“In my fathers house there are many dwelling places.” - Bible

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What is meant by Hell?

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Eternity in the absence of God, a place of pain and suffering

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True or False, Catholics believe that God actively send you to hell

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False, they believe that it is our own choice whether we accept or reject God

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What is meant by Judgement?

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The understanding that after death we will be held held accountable for the decisions we made in life and judged based on these decisions

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What does the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant teach Catholics?

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To forgive people that have wronged them

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Unmericful Servant

“This is how my heavenly father…”

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“This is how my heavenly father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.”

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What does the parable of the rich man and lazarus teach Christians?

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To help those less fortunate

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Rich man and Lazarus

“So here he is…”

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“So here he is being comforted and you are in anguish”

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What does the Parable of the Goat and Sheep teach Catholics?

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To lead a good life and they will be rewarded in death

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Goat and sheep

“Whatever you did for…”

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“Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters you did for me.”

36
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What do Humanists believe about eternal life?

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That we will all die and if life were eternal it would lose it’s purpose

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How do Humanists believe we live on?

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Through memories

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Humanist slogan

“For the one…”

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“For the one life we have”

39
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Stephen Fry

“If life were eternal…”

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“If life were eternal, wouldn’t it lose much of what gives it shape, structure meaning and purpose?”

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What is meant by Euthanasia?

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Greek for “good death”. It refers to the idea of a mericful death to end suffering

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What is active euthanasia?

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The direct act of a doctor or individual taking someones life

42
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What is passive euthanasia?

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Withdrawing life support or giving higher doses of painkillers

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What are the Euthanasia laws in Britain?

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All forms of active euthanasia and assisted suicide are illegal and treated as murder

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Provide two arguments for the legalization of Euthanasia:

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  • Quality of life of a terminally ill person is low
  • Loss of dignity of the ill person
  • Economics, expensive to terminally ill patients alive
  • We should have a choice
45
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Provide two arguments against the legalization of euthanasia

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  • Diagnosis could be incorrect
  • Doctors integrity
  • Patients state of mind
  • Slippery slope argument
46
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What do Catholics promote as an alternative for Euthanasia?

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Palliative Care

47
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What is the aim of Palliative Care?

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To reduce the pain of a terminally ill person, giving them as much diginty and quality of life as possible

48
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What are 3 things Catholics believe we should do to prepare someone for death?

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  1. Prepare them to die well
  2. Respect the value of their life until their natural death
  3. Have rituals and liturgies to help those grieving
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Pope francis on Euthanasia

“the right to life…”

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“the right to life means allowing people to live and not killing”

50
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Pope Francis states the Euthanasia is …

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“false compassion”

51
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What do Humanists believe about Euthanasia?

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They are for Euthanasia and think that terminally ill people should be able to choose when and how they die

52
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True or False, Humanists disagree with Palliative care and think Euthanasia should be the only option

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False, they agree with Palliative care but think Euthanasia should also be an option

53
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Provide a quote that supports humanist beliefs about Euthanasia

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  • “My body, my choice” - Humanist slogan
  • “Everyone who might want assisted death will have a complex range of reasons” - Andrew Copson
54
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What is the role of the Magesterium?

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They talk about important issues in the modern world and write documents to Catholics

55
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What are the two types of Magesterium?

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Ordinary and Extraordinary

56
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What are Sarcophagi?

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Large stone coffins carved with scenes from the death and sufering of jesus

57
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Which Christian belief do Sarcophagi confirm?

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Belief in Jesus’ resurrection

58
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Name 2 typical images on a sarcophagus

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  • Chi Rho
  • Jesus carrying the cross to Calvary
59
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What is meant by Ordinary Magisterium?

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Everyday stuff by the church

60
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What are the two types of Extraordinary Magisterium

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Conciliar - Pope and Cardinals
Pontifical - Pope acts alone

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