Sin and Forgiveness Flashcards
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Absolutism
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The belief that there are certain actions which are always right or always wrong. The belief that moral laws exist eternally and are not just human inventions.
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Eucharist
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Meaning ‘thanksgiving’. The name Catholics use to describe the rite where the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus and are received by the people. Also the name for the Real Presence of Jesus in the Sacrament of Holy Communion.
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Evangelisation
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Literally means spreading the ‘Good News’ which can be translated as ‘Gospel’. The sharing of the Gospel and life of Jesus with others.
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Forgiveness
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The act of pardoning someone for the offences they have caused you. Overlooking a person’s faults.