The Nature Of God (Judge) Flashcards
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Q
What do Jews believe about God as a judge?
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Jews believe God is a judge and that he constantly judges the actions of every person. They believe that God judges with both justice and mercy and that any judgements he makes will be fair.
2
Q
Why do Jews believe God is a judge?
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They believe God is a judge as the torah says “you are not a God that takes pleasure in wickedness “. This means that God will make sure the good are rewarded and the evil are punished.
3
Q
How do Jews remember God as a judge?
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One of the major Jewish festivals, Rosh Hashana, gives Jews an opportunity to repent and reflect on their behaviour for the past year and gives them a fresh start