Redemption + Life After Death Flashcards
What do Catholics believe in Jesus to be?
Redeemer, or a saviour, of human beings.
What do Catholics think will live eternally?
Immaterial soul
What does the belief in the Last Judgement encourage Catholics to do?
Live a good life.
What is Heaven, Hell and Purgatory?
Hell - This is the place where the devil rules and is a place of eternal punishment.
Heaven - This is the place where God lives and is a place of eternal happiness.
Purgatory - A place where sinners experience punishment and purification before the soul can go to heaven.
What did Paul say was the foundation of all Christian teaching (I Corinthians 15:14) ?
Resurrection
What are the quotes about resurrection?
‘Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the life” (Joh 11:25-26 NIV)
“He who believes in me will live even though he dies, and whoever lives and believes in me with never die.” (John 11:25-26 NIV)
‘Those who die in God’s grace and friendship and are perfectly purified live for ever with Christ. They are like God for ever, for they “see him as he is,” face to face.’ (CCC 1023)
What do Catholics think of Jesus’ death?
An act of self-sacrifice
An act of love for all human beings
An act of obedience to Go’s will
An example of God’s grace
What is the quote describing the Last Judgement?
‘When the Son of Man comes in his glory.. he will sit on his glorious throne. All nations will be gathers before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. he will put the sheep on his right and the goats on the left’ (Matthew 25:31-33)