Sin And Forgiveness Key Words Flashcards
Sin
Acting against the will or laws of god
Absolutism
Some actions are always right or always wrong
Moral laws exist forever and are not just invented by humans
Relativism
There is no moral law
Rules about what is right and wrong are made by people and can change depending on where you are and when you live
Salvation
The belief that through Jesus’ death and resurrection, people can live forever with god
Punishment
The consequences of a wrong decision
A penalty given by someone in charge to a person who has done something wrong
Forgiveness
Pardoning someone for the offences they have caused you
Overlooking a persons faults
Evangelism
Spreading the good news which we translate as gospel
The sharing of the gospel and life of Jesus with others
Eucharist
Meaning thanksgiving
The name Catholics use to describe when the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus