Sin and Forgiveness

Question 1

Sin

Answer 1

• Acting against the will or laws of God

Question 2

Absolutism

Answer 2

• Certain actions that are always right or always wrong
• Moral laws exist eternally and are not just human inventions.

Question 3

Relativism

Answer 3

• The belief that there is no moral law.
• Rules that govern what is right and wrong are human inventions and change from place to place and from age to age.

Question 4

Salvation

Answer 4

• The belief that through Jesus’ death and resurrection, people can live forever with God.

Question 5

Punishment

Answer 5

• The consequences of wrong decision.
• A penalty given by a person in authority on the person who has committed wrongdoing.

Question 6

Evangelism

Answer 6

• Spreading the “good news” which we translate as Gospel.
• The sharing of the Gospel and life of Jesus with others.

Question 7

Eucharist

Answer 7

• Meaning “Thanksgiving.”
• The name Catholics use to describe when the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus.