Religion and Equality (attitudes to Religion) Flashcards
What do most Christians believe about other religions?
Most Christians believe that everyone should have the right to practice their own religion but they also believe that Christianity has the complete truth about God they believe that it is their duty as members of their religion to convert others
What is evangelism?
Christianity is the only true religion and people must convert
What is ecumenism?
Excepting different faiths and working in harmony with each other
What is taize community?
This is an example of different Christian denominations working together for the greater good
Finish the quote: “I am the way the truth and the life…
…no one comes to the father except through me”
Finish the quote: “therefore go and make disciples…
…of all nations teaching them what I have told you”
What is an example of a Christian group that have a very strong tradition of evangelism?
Salvation Army
What are missionaries?
People who devote their life to teaching others about their own faith they go around to different places to do this – evangelists
What a most missionaries of today more concerned about?
many missionaries are mostly concerned with helping people in developing countries rather than trying to convert them
What Is Mormonism?
Except of Christianity the book of Mormon they believe it is another Testament from Jesus
How many Mormon missionaries are serving around the world?
55,000 serving around the world