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What is Incarnation?

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God taking on the human condition in Jesus

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What is Grace?

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Gods free gift of his unconditional love to the believer

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Jesus as fully human

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Jesus went through all the stages that a human would, he was born naturally and underwent the same processes as a man. This shows that God loves the human race.

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What is the meaning of Jesus’ name?

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In Hebrew Jesus’ name means saviour. Jesus is the son of the most high- another way of referring to God

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Lukes Gospel what does it tell?

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It discusses that the story of the annunciation focuses on Mary.

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Matthews Gospel focus

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Focuses more on the role of Joseph, starts with a GENEALOGY, a list of fathers and sons from Abraham to Joseph.

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Why does Matthews Gospel signify that Jesus wasn’t fully human?

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“Joseph the Husband of Mary, whom Jesus was born”- Story about Joseph is stressing that Jesus was born of a virgin, conceived by God.

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Genealogy definition-

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The list of generations in a family, shows how people are related.

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Emmanuel

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A Jewish name translating “God is with us”

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Matthews account

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For Jewish Christians- writing just about Josephs role because women had limited roles at that time.

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Lukes account

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For non-Jewish Christians- The value of women was higher, writing about Mary’s role.

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The word of God

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The second person of the trinity, God the son who became flesh in Jesus.

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Eternal

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Without beginning or end

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In the beginning of the word

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John is showing that the word existed before all things,

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The word was God

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Comes from within a person and is an expression of what is inside of that person.

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The word was with God

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While the word and God are united, there is also a distinction between them.

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The creation story in Genesis 1

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Shows that God is the creator of everything and that he created humanity in his own image

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Transcendent

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Beyond outside life on earth and the universe

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Omnipotent

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All powerful

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Genesis 1 God is the creator in Genesis 1

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God is the only creator, who created everything- nicene creed. Genesis 1;27 shows that God created humans in his own image

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“God saw everything that he had made, and indeed, it was very good”

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God has the power to do whatever he wants

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‘then God said let there be light; and there was light”

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God only needs his words in order to create- God is transcendent

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Genesis 2

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Shows that humans share the spirit of God

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Genesis 2 free will

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shows that God has given us free will

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“then the God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being”

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Explains how God made humans in his image (imago Dei)

God created Adam, the first man, by breathing into him.

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ru’ach

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Means breath which is also translated as spirit

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God has given humans free will

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God tells Adam that he may eat from any tree in the garden except for the tree of the knowledge of the good and evil

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Stewardship

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God expects catholics and christians to look after the world and take care of it on his behalf

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Genesis 1.28 God tells Adam and eve to ‘subdue’ the earth and have ‘dominion’ over every living thing

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Humans have been given power and authority to rule over all other creatures

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“till it and keep it”

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Looking after the world and caring it with love

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The dignity of human beings

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All humans are equal because they have all been created by God and share in the qualities of God

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The sanctity of life

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Catholics believe that all creation is holy because it has all be created and blessed by God

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The Old Testament books

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Law, History, wisdom and prophecy

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The New Testament books

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The gospels, the acts of the apostles, the epistles and the book of revelation

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The Old Testament says

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Describes how God guided the jews throughout their early history, before the arrival of Jesus

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The New Testament says

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Deals with life and teachings of Jesus and his apostles

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The apostles

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Jesus’ closest followers, who became leaders of the early church

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Natural law

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Humans are born with an understanding of what is right and wrong

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The catholic church and science

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Catholic church teachers that science and religion need to support and work with each other

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Caring for the environment

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Christians show their love of God by treating other people, animals and the environment with love and respect

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‘love your neighbour as yourself’

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Caring for the environment in which their neighbour lives

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Examples catholics can care for the environment- at a local level

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> throw away less waste

> recycle more

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Examples catholics can care for the environment- National level

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Put pressure on politicians, companies and support laws that protect the environment

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Examples catholics can care for the environment- global level

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Put pressure on governments to make politicians agree

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Sustainability

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Living in a way that respects the environment and its natural resources in order to keep everything in balance and in harmony

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Sustainability linking to Catholic beliefs

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“god made every part of creation good”- so all creation is important and valuable

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Annunciation

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When he angel Gabriel asked Mary to accept the role of the mother of the son of god.

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‘Son of man’

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To emphasise his humanity

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‘Son of God’

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Shared in god’s divine nature and power

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icthus symbol

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Jesus Christ, son of God, saviour- used as a declaration of their faith

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Alpha and Omega symbol

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Alpha is the first letter of the greek alphabet Omega is the last- used to indicate God and Jesus are involved in everything from beginning to end, referred to in the book of revelation

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Chi- Rho symbol

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Reminder of the death of Jesus, reminds christians that Jesus was sent by god to save humanity through his death

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Judaism and islam art

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in these religions it is an offence to show God in any form

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Catholic teaching of art

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God showed himself on earth as a human, in the incarnation so it is acceptable to show images that depict GOD

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Reasons for catholics towards art of God

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Inspire people
Give people something to focus on as they pray
Help people to learn about aspects of God’s work

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The Sacred Heart

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A statue of Jesus that represents his total self- loving for all people.

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The sacred heart features

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An expression of peace and love
One of Jesus’ hands pointing to his heart
Holes in his hands from where he was nailed to the cross
Flames coming from heart- burning love that Jesus has

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Reasons against art

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The second commandment indicates it is wrong to worship images
Jesus as a human could be misleading- ignores the fact that he is also full God
No one knows what he looks like

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The beatitudes and the parable of the sheep and goat

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Jesus teaches Christians how to live a moral life that is pleasing to god

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The beatitudes- Jesus developed the law to make it more perfect

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He changed the law

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The beatitudes- people should have a loving attitude and should avoid getting angry with others

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dignity and sancity of life

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The parable of the sheep and goats

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A story in the Bible in which Jesus tells his followers that in serving and caring for other people, they are caring for God.

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What does beatitude translate to?

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Mean ‘blessedness’ in latin, having a good life of blessedness and well being

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