Pre Flashcards

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Omnipotent

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All-powerful

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Omnipresent

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Present in all places at all times

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3
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Omniscient

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All-knowing

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4
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Ineffable

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Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words

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5
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Theism

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Belief in god

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6
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Theist

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Someone who believes in god

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7
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Atheism

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Belief that there is no god

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8
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Atheist

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A person who doesn’t believe in god

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9
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Monotheism

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Belief in one god

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Polytheism

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Belief in many gods

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11
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Eternal

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God has always existed and always will

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12
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Immanent

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God is involved with the world and interacts with the world

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13
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Transcendent

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God is not limited in the ways humans are limited

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14
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Pluralism

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The belief that all religions are different expressions of the same god

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15
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The via negativa

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Describe god using what he is not

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16
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Free will

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The idea that humans are free to make their own choices

17
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Covenant

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A two way promise. Both people make promises

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The tanakh

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The Jewish holy scriptures

19
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Synagogue

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The Jewish place of worship

20
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Messiah

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A leader sent by god

21
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Persecution

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Discrimination against people because of their beliefs

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Anti-semitism

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Persecution and discrimination against Jewish people

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Holocaust

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The killing of 6 million Jews in ww2

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Incarnation

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To become flesh

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Nativity

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The proper name for Jesus’s birth

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Disciple

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A follower who commits themselves to following a particular person or idea

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Parables

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A simple story that is used to teach people important ideas about how to live

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Blasphemy

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A religious crime, when a person does or says something disrespectful to god

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Good friday

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The name given to the day Jesus died

30
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Ressurection

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Jesus’s rise from the dead, 3 days after his death