Revision notes year 10 mock Christianity

Question 1

What is the importance of Jesus’ ansension

Answer 1

• Jesus rose / was carried up into heaven / Jesus met with God in heaven.
• It took place in Bethany.
• It happened 40 days after the resurrection.
• A cloud received Jesus.

Question 2

How does the trinity influence christians

Answer 2

• Jesus rose / was carried up into heaven / Jesus met with God in heaven.
• It took place in Bethany.
• It happened 40 days after the resurrection.
• A cloud received Jesus.

Question 3

What are the causes of sin

Answer 3

• Some believe that God causes sin / because as the Creator God is responsible for everything that exists / God made humans imperfect / God gave us free will / so for these reasons humans sin.

Question 4

8. Suffering/Problem of evil and belief in a loving God, are they incompatible:
   Arguments in support

Answer 4

• Christians believe that God is all-loving / a loving God would want to stop all suffering, and has the power to stop suffering, so suffering should not exist.
• If God is loving God would know that humans are weak and would end suffering.

Question 5

Arguments in support of other views

Answer 5

• Humans are responsible for what they do to others / so a lot of suffering is caused by ourselves, and not by God (references to Genesis – humanity being expelled from Eden for disobeying God).
• Having free will means that humanity must have the power and the choice to reject the moral rules in the Bible and cause other people to suffer.