R/s 2 Flashcards
Catholic
A branch of Christianity, based in Roman and led by the Pope.
Orthodox
A branch of Christianity mainly, but not entirely, based in
Eastern Europe.
Protestant
A branch of Christianity that agree on the central belief that
the Bible is the only authority of Christians.
Liberal
a movement that interprets Christian teaching by taking into consideration modern knowledge, science and ethics
Denomination
A distinct group within the Christian faith, with its own
organisation and traditions.
God
The supreme being
Monotheistic
A religion that believes there is only one God.
Holy
Set apart and different.
Omnipresent
All powerful
Omnibenevolent
All loving
Omniscient
All knowing
Justice
Bring about what is right and fair.
Trinity
The belief that there are three persons in the One God; the
Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Holy Spirit
The inspiring, guiding presence of God in the world.
Son of god
God incarnated as a human being, Jesus Christ, living on earth
as fully God and fully human at the same time.
Creation
The act by which God brought the universe into being.