SIN AND FORGIVENESS Flashcards
SIN
Acting against the will or laws of God
ABSOLUTISM
The belief that there are certain actions that are always right or wrong. The belief that moral laws exist eternally and are not just human intervention
RELATIVISM
The belief that there is no moral law and that the rules that govern what is right and wrong are humans inventions and change from place to place and age to age
PUNISHMENT
The consequences of a wrong decision. A penalty imposed by a person in authority on the person who has committed wrongdoing.
FORGIVENESS
The act of pardoning someone for the offences they have caused you. Overlooking a person’s faults
SALVATION
The belief that through Jesus’ death and resurrection humanity has achieved the possibility of life forever with God