10.1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Meaning of believing in God as unity
MOP
Monotheistic faith: one God
Oneness: nature of uni, indicates 1 creator
Pattern: pattern in works shows 1 God
Meaning of believing in God as trinity
PIES Persons: father, son, HS Idea: persons + substance Experienced: how God is present in world Substance: 1 God
Importance of believing in God as unity
CBCJ 1st C: most important J teaches 1 God Church, CCC, Creeds Bible: OT + NT
Importance of believing in God as trinity
CUBA CCC, Church, Creeds Understand: different persons of God's substance Baptism of Jesus Apostolic Trad
God as father, meaning
PORT Provide: for His children Our Father prayer Relationship: father-child Turn: can turn to God as our father
God as father, importance
JACG
Jesus calls God father
Creeds + CCC
Allows for a personal relationship w/ God
God cares for us as a father + sent J to save us
God as creator, meaning
GEMU God created universe Ex nihilio Universe must be good as God is good + created it Made in His image
God as creator, importance
CONS
Cares: continues + creates, J sent to save us
Omnipotence
Not an accident: universe created for a purpose
Sacredness: life belongs to God
Jesus as son of God, meaning
BIOS Both: fully human + fully divine Incarnation Omnipotence: God's power eg miracles Sacrifice: J's death so we can have eternal life
Jesus as son of God, importance
OCJC Only the son of God can bring salvation Can share God's love through J's teaching w/ our neighbour J present at mass Church, CCC, Creeds
Holy Spirit, meaning
CHIB Communicate: God's way to communicate w/ us Inspired teachings of the bible Helps church continue by apostolic trad Brings God's love to world now
Holy Spirit, importance
TRIG Third: person of trinity Removal: means through which sins removed at Baptism/Reconciliation Inspires teaching of the church Gifts of HS
Salvation from sin, meaning
SJBS Salvation = being saved from sin J saves from sin Breaks: Son breaks God's laws + brings separation Salvation from sacs, Church, good life
Salvation from sin, importance
ROWS
Reason: why we have J + God made man
Only way: salvation is only way to eternal life w/ God
Without: would either go to hell or purgatory
Sacs needed: (Bap, Mass, Conf, Heal, Recon) to forgive sins to achieve salvation
Loving God, meaning
WSFS Weekly mass + daily praying Sacs at Church Follow Xian life Serve God
Loving God, importance
JLWC J: love God as greatest command Living as God wants, salvation Way to think God for his love CCC
Effect of loving God on Christian’s lives
FAVU Follow the rules set but God (10 C, SOTM) Acting as stewards of God's earth Vocation: vollow their vocation Use talents as good intended (vocation)
Christian teachings of loving others, Mark 12:29-31
Love neighbour as self Same as loving you Second only to loving God What God wants Command from J Doing God's will Leads to eternal life
Christian teachings of loving others, Luke 10:25-37 (Good Samaritan)
Love everyone Difference between life + death What God wants Teaching of J What Xians have to do but not easy Should help your neighbour despite their religion
Christian teachings of loving others, Matthew 25:31-46 (Sheep + Goats)
Anyone in need could be J Showing love to God God will judge people on their actions Loving others = love of God = those in need Loving those in need = eternal life
Love of God in a religious community
CARE (Carmelites)
Close: strengthen relationship w/ God by living away from world
Away: spend time praying
Rules: follow Carmelite rules, mass work pray
Evangelical counsels: poverty, chastity, obedience
Love of others in a religious community
(Missionaries of Charity)
Take evangelical counsels + extra to serve poorest of poor
Work in centres run by community
Some centres run for those in need showing God’s love
Run orphanages, hospices, care places for victims of disasters (God’s love)
How the parish shows love of God
BROW Blessed sac kept in tabernacle, adoration Readings: bible + homilies Offer: sacs Worship: mass
How the parish shows love of others
Ensures Caths grow up w/ other Caths, feel belonging
Support schools + community + confirmation groups (helps parents keep baptismal promises)
Social facilities
Providing for needy eg SVP + CAFOD
