The Nature Of God Flashcards
What does omniscient mean
All knowing
What does omnipresent mean
In all places, at all times
What does omnibenevolent mean
All good, all kind
What does transcendent mean
Distinct, unknowable
What does Immanet mean
As close as your very breath
What does personal mean (in relation to God)
In spirit form, direct, close, near
What does impersonal mean (in relation to God)
Far, removed, not close
What does omnipotent mean
All powerful
What is the Christian view on God
Trititarian God Head (father (pray to him)) (spirit/Holy Spirit) (son( pray through him)).
God us omnipresent, omnipotent and omniscient
What is the Muslim view on God
God is allah (creator) He is transcendent There are 99 names for him (suggesting that we will never truly know him) Unknowable/distinct/other Holiest prophet us Muhhamad Jesus is a prophet not the son of God
Hindu view on God
Brahman (transcendent/gender less/giver of all life
The three main gods are Brahma (creator) Vishnu (preserver) and shiva (destroyer)
Hindus believe in reincarnation (birth,death,rebirth)