Persecution And Reconciliation- Page 58 Flashcards
1
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What is persecution?
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The hostility and Ill treatment of people, usually because of prejudice
2
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Give an example of when Christians have been persecuted
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In Roman times when you were put to death for practising Christianity
3
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Why is the Christian reaction to persecution trusting in God?
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Because the bible says ‘Blessed are the persecuted
4
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What does reconciliation mean?
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Bringing the world together to be friendly again
5
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Why do Christians reconcile?
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Because it is following the example of Jesus when he reconciled the world through his death
6
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Give an example of someone who has fought for reconciliation
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu- trying to reconcile the black and white communities of South Africa
