Y9 Good And Evil Flashcards
What does omniscient mean?
All-knowing.
What does omnipotent mean?
All-powerful.
What does omnibenevolent mean?
All-loving.
What is natural evil?
Natural occurrences that cause lots of pain but are not the direct cause of human actions.
What is moral evil?
Evil committed by people against other people.
What is the problem of evil?
The fact that God is supposedly omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient yet evil still exists meaning that god must not be omnipotent, omnibenevolent or omniscient.
What is conscience?
An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action.
What do Christians believe conscience is?
The voice of god that is guiding them.
What is absolute morality?
The idea that an action is always either right or wrong, regardless of the circumstances.
What is relative morality?
Someone with relative morals consider the situation before they make decisions. This means that sometimes rules are broken but in a situation it seemed the best thing to do.