Sin and Forgiveness Flashcards
Absolution
The belief that there are certain actions which are always right or always wrong.
Eucharist
Meaning “thanksgiving”. The sacrament in which Roman Catholics remember the Last Supper.
Evangelisation
Literally means spreading the ‘Good News’ which can be translated as ‘Gospel’. The sharing of the Gospel and life of Jesus with others.
Forgiveness
The act of pardoning someone of the offences they’ve caused you. Overlooking a person’s faults.
Punishment
The consequences or penalty for someone that has committed a crime.
Relativism
The belief that certain actions are right or wrong depending on the situation or circumstances.
Salvation
The belief that through Jesus’ death and resurrection humanity has achieved the possibility of eternal life with God.
Sin
An act against God.