RE Flashcards
what are the divine attributes of god?
omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, benevolent, transcendent, immanent
describe god as the trinity
1 god, 3 forms. father (creator, protector), son (jesus, god becomes flesh), holy spirit (dove, can gift)
what are the creeds?
apostles creed, holy prayer, nicene creed, slightly different version
what is salvation and how is it achieved
to be saved from the consequences of sin,, following gods laws
views on salvation
catholic, sacraments
orthodox, gradually saved
protestant, need faith in jesus
what is parousia
the second coming
what are the sacraments
baptism, holy communion, marriage, confirmation, confession, holy orders, anointing of the sick
what is a sacrament
holy ritual that outwardly express an inner spiritual experience
what are the beliefs on sacraments
catholic, 7 sacraments
anglican, 2 sacraments (baptism and holy communion)
quaker, none
why do people worship
to show love and devotion to god
liturgical worship
public, roman catholic, anglican, orthodox
non liturgical worship
more personal
charismatic worship
non liturgical, quakers, singing dancing etc, guided by holy spirit
private worship
non liturgical, alone
moral evil
natural evil
humans
non human agents
the fall
adam and eve using free will going against god and eating from the tree of knowledge
why do people pray
guidance, protection, help, thanks, for others
what are the 5 forms of basic prayer
adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication, intercession
sermon on the mount
sermon, take by a minister, summary of christian lifestyle
what are the beatitudes
blessed are the: poor in spirit, they that mourn, meek, hunger,merciful,pure in heart, peacemakers,persecuted for righteousness
genesis 1,2,3
1, creation of universe,, 2, creation of humanity,, 3, the fall
described in john 1
god was the word and the word became flesh
fundamental, conservative, liberal
F, word of god,, C, written by humans but word of god,, L, made by man to explain