10.1 C Questions Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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Explain the meaning of the Trinity for Christians
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- It refers to how there are three equal parts to one God - The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
- The role of the Father is to be the creator
- The role of Jesus is to be the saviour
- The role of the Holy Spirit is to be the sustainer
2
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Explain the meaning of Gods unity for Christians
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- It is His was of being one
- Gods unity means that Christians are monotheists
- There is only one creator - God
- It means God is omnipotent
3
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Explain the meaning of God as a Father for Christians
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- We can build a relationship with Him
- Means that God created human life
- He will provide for us
- He will protect us from evil
4
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Explain the meaning of God as the creator for Christians
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- God created the universe and everything in it
- The universe must be good
- Humans have the responsibility of caring for Gods creation
- God created the universe out of nothing - ex nihilo
5
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Explain he meaning of believing that Jesus is the Son of God for Christians
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- Means that he is God incarnate - through Jesus we can see how God want us to live
- Jesus died and rose from the dead - shows us the possibility of life after death
- It means that Christians can worship Jesus because he is God
- It means that he was conceived by God through the Virgin Mary - immaculate conception
6
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Explain the importance of the Holy Spirit for Christians
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- It’s the third part of the Trinity so deserves equal devotion
- It purifies people from sin
- It inspires the teachings of the Church
- Gives guidance in the election of the Pope and Church leaders
7
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Explain the importance of Salvation for Christians
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- Without it we would have sin
- Helps us achieve eternal life with God
- It’s what Jesus died for
- It’s explains why the sacraments of healing when been passed down through Apostolic Tradition
8
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Explain why the parable of the Good Samaritan is important for Christians
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- It teaches us who our neighbour is
- It teaches us the importance of loving our neighbour
- It shows us that it’s not always easy to love our neighbour
- It teaches us the importance of treating people equally
9
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Explain how one religious community show live to God
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- The Carmelite nuns take evangelical vows - show complete devotion
- They follow the 10 Carmelite rules
- They spend almost 12 hours a day in prayer
- They live away from society
10
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Explain how one religious community show love to others
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- The Missionaries of Charity work in centres run by their order
- They help the dying of castes and religions
- They run homeless shelters
- They take evangelical vows
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Explain how a Christian church can show live to others in the area
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- Provide a sense of belonging
- Offer sacraments
- Support their local primary and secondary schools
- They provide social facilities
