Religion And Equality Key Terms Flashcards
What’s ecumenism
The breaking down of barriers between Christian denominators
What’s evangelism
The ideal all Christians to go out into the world to convert people into following Christ
What’s proselytising
To try and convert somebody to religious faith
Who are missionaries
People who are sent to another country by the church to spread its faith or to do social or medical work
What’s forgiveness
The act of pardoning or forgiving someone for something which they have done wrong
What’s a sacrament
An outward physical sign of an inward invisible grace
What’s reconciliation
The ending of a conflict or renewing a friendly relationship between disputing people or groups (countries)
What’s prejudice
Prejudging someone before you really know them
What’s was apartheid
A racist law in Africa 1948 which segregated Black people from European people
What’s a Samaritan
Somebody came from ancient Samarita
