Religious Studies Y09 Autumn 2023/24 Flashcards

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1. omnibenevolent

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The belief that God/Allah is all-loving and good.

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  1. omnipotent
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The belief that God/Allah is all-powerful.

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  1. omniscient
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The belief that God/Allah is all-knowing.

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  1. transcendent
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The belief that God/Allah exists outside of time and space, beyond the human realm.

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  1. immanent
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The belief that God/Allah is close to humanity and involved in the world.

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  1. monotheism
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Belief in one God

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  1. free will
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The ability to choose between right and wrong, some believe this ability is given by God/Allah.

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  1. faith
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Complete trust or belief in someone or something, especially God/Allah, even without proof.

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  1. God’s will
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God’s plan for humans.

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  1. sanctity of life
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All life is precious, holy and a gift from God/Allah.

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  1. sin
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The thoughts or actions that God/Allah dislikes.

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  1. evil
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The opposite of good; a cause of suffering and against the will of God.

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  1. salvation
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Saving the soul so it goes to heaven.

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  1. Heaven
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A state of eternal happiness in the presence of God/Allah.

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  1. Hell
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The place of eternal suffering or state of being without God/Allah.

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  1. worship
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A way of showing God/Allah your love through a verity of methods including praying, singing worship songs, other methods might include volunteering or giving money.

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  1. prayer
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Communicating with God/Allah through words of praise, thanksgiving, confession or requests for help and guidance; listening to and speaking to God.

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  1. miracle
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Something that breaks the laws of nature and is believed to be impossible. For example, Jesus coming back from the dead.

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  1. pilgrimage
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A religious journey to a holy site/sacred place, it is an act of worship and devotion.

20
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  1. forgiveness
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Letting go of blame against a person for wrongs they have done; moving on.

21
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  1. Just
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The belief that God/Allah is fair

22
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  1. Sources of authority
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Christian – Bible, Jesus, Pope
Islam – Qur’an, Muhammad, Hadith