Part B 1 Flashcards
One Christian view on the afterlife?
That there is a heaven.
Explain the Christian view that there is a heaven.
Heaven is an eternity in the presence of God this is the ultimate aim for all Christians in order for their soul to be reunited with God and united with Christ.
Give me the teaching for the Christian views on the afterlife?
In the Bible, Jesus says ‘in my father‘s house (heaven) there are many dwelling places.’
What is the second Christian view of the afterlife?
The second view is that there is a purgatory.
Explain the second Christian view on the afterlife?
After death there is a place where some people who have sinned are purified in the ‘cleansing fire’ after they are accepted into heaven. Though some will go into hell.