Relgion Flashcards
Theism
The belief there is a god or gods
Theist
A person that believes there is a god or gods
Atheism
The belief there is no such thing as god or gods
Atheist
A person who believes there is no such thing as god
Monotheism
The belief there’s only one god
Polytheism
The belief there’re many gods
Ineffable
Something that cannot be described in human language
Omnipresent
The belief god is present at all Time
Omnipotent
The belief god is all powerful
Omniscient
The belief god is all knowing
Eternal
The belief god has always existed and always will be
Immanent
The belief that god is involved in the world and interacts with it
Transcendent
the belief that God is not limited
in the ways that humans are
Via Negativa
a way of talking about God by
only saying what God is not
Prime Mover
the name that Aristotle used
for God