UNIT 1- Key words Flashcards

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Ascension

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Ascension: Jesus being taken up to heaven on the 40th day after Easter

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Incarnation

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Incarnation: Means God in human form

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Nicene Creed

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Nicene Creed: A statement of belief used in Christian services

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Protestant

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Protestant: A branch of the Christian Church that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church

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Sacrament

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Sacrament: The outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grade

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Transubstantiation

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Transubstantiation: The change in the bread and wine to become the actual body and blood of Christ

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Denomination

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Denomination: The name for the different branches of the Christian Church

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Sanhedrin

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Sanhedrin: The ruling council of the Jews in Israel

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Messiah

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Messiah: The anointed one who is seen as the saviour by Christians

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Lord’s Prayer

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The prayer Jesus taught his disciples to show them how to pray

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Moral evil

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evil/wrongdoing by humans, freedom of choice, greed, selfishness, hatred.

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Natural evil

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natural disasters - earthquakes, tsunamis

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13
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examples of trinity symbols

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shamrock, equilateral triangle, borromean rings

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trinity

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refers to God being 3 persons in 1. The Father, the son and the Holy Spirit

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Omniscience

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Omni – All, Scient – Knowing, The idea God is all-knowing

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Omnipotent

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All powerful, able to do anything

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Omnipresent

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everywere

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Omnibenevolent

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all loving

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Transcendent

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Outside of our understanding

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Imminent

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here in our world

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Purgatory

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is an intermediate state after physical death in which those destined for heaven have the souls purified.

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Heaven

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a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or the gods) and the angels, and of the good after death.

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Hell

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a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering after death.

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Justice

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moral rightness, fairness

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Unconditional love

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love that God shows to people who do not deserve it

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Atonement

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making amends for Original Sin

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Crucifixion

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a form of capital punishment/death penalty used by the Romans.

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Sacrifice

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give up something for others

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Sin

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Any action or thought that separates humans from God

30
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Salvation

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The saving of a soul from Sin