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RE Autumn Term Flashcards

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What are the three Abrahamic religions?

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Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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What does monotheism mean?

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The belief in one God

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What is the Jewish Holy Book called?

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Tanakh

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What are the three parts of the Tanakh called?

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Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim

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What are the mitzvot?

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613 Jewish laws/rules

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What are literary forms?

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Different styles of writing in the Bible

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What is the Canon of Scripture?

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The agreed list of books in the Catholic Bible

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What is the Bible?

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The Christian Holy Book

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What are the different literary forms found in the Bible?

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Law, History, Poetry, Prophecy, Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Letters, Book of Revelation

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10
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What are the two main parts of the Bible?

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Old and New Testament

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What is a prophet?

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Messenger of God

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12
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What is a covenant?

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A promise between God and humanity

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Why is Prophet Moses important?

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God appeared to Moses through the Burning Bush, Moses freed the Israelites from slavery, Moses received the 10 Commandments

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Why is Prophet David important?

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David defeated Goliath with a slingshot. David became the King of Israel

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Who built the Temple?

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King Solomon

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Why is the Temple important for Jewish people?

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First place of worship for Jewish people. Jewish people believe God was present in the Temple

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What is a Messiah?

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The anointed one who will restore peace in the world

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Why is Prophet Elijah important?

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He challenged the prophets of Baal. He restored the belief in the one true God.

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What is inspiration?

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The belief that God guides humanity. God guided the authors of the Bible to write the truth

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20
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What is revelation?

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God making himself known to humanity

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What do Catholics believe about the Bible?

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Inspired by God, contains spiritual truths. There are no mistakes. To be read according to its literary form. God reveals himself through the Bible

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Why were the Lindisfarne Gospels special?

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Illuminated manuscript, the Gospels beautifully decorated by Monks. Handmade and represents different cultures. Oldest surviving English Gospels in the UK

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What is the Islamic Holy Book?

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Qur’an

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Why is the Qur’an important?

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The recitation of the direct word of Allah (God). It was revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

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How is the Qur’an treated by Muslims?

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Muslims will learn the verses in the Qur’an by heart. The Qur’an will be kept on the highest shelf, and will always wash before using the Qur’an.

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What is the Sikh Holy book called?

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The Guru Granth Sahib

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How is the Guru Granth Sahib treated by Sikhs?

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The Holy book is treated like a living Guru, it is covered with beautiful cloths. It will be fanned. Sikhs will remove their shoes, cover their heads and bow towards the Guru Granth Sahib and it will be put to bed overnight.

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Why are Holy Books important?

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Teach about different faiths and religions. Word of God. To learn more about God.

29
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What day is Christmas?

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25th of December

30
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Where was Jesus born?

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Bethlehem in a manger

31
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Why is Christmas important to Catholics?

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Because we celebrate the birth of Christ God’s son

32
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What celebration is on the 24th?

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The vigil mass

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What do we celebrate on the next Sunday after Christmas?

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The celebration of the Holy Family [Jesus Mary and Joseph]

34
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What are the colours of candles on the advent reath?

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Pink, purple and white

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How many weeks are there in advent?

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4 with one candle lighting each week

36
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Who do Catholics believe is the anointed one?

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Jesus Christ

37
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What is the incarnation?

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God made flesh

38
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How do Catholics read Genesis 1?

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They read it as a poem and it is symbolic for how God created the world

39
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What is scientism?

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The belief that science is the best way to find out about the world

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What is creationism?

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The belief that the world was created exactly as it is written in Genesis 1 and 2

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How would a literal Christian read Genesis 1?

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They would read like that is exactly how God created the world

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 1st day?

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Day and Night

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 2nd day

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The seas and skies

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 3rd day

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Sun, Moon and the Stars

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 4th day

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Land

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 5th day?

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Birds and fish

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In Genesis 1, what did God make on the 6th day?

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Humans and land animals

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In Genesis 1, what did God do on the 7th day?

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He rested

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What did God make first in Genesis 2?

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Adam [Man]

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What did God make second in Genesis 2?

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All the animals which man named

51
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What did God make third in Genesis 2?

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Eve[Woman]

52
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What was Adam made out of?

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Dust

53
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What was Eve made out of?

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Adam’s rib

54
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What is the word for looking after the Earth?

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Stewardship

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