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Paper 1: Beliefs and Teachings Flashcards

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What do Christians believe follows on Earth?

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Afterlife

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What is Ascension?

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The event, 40 days after the ressurection, when Jesus returned to God, the Father in heaven

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What is Atonement

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Restoring the relationship between people and God through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.

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What is Benevolent?

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All-loving, all good; a quality of God

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What is Blasphemy?

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A religious offence which include claiming to be God

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What is Catholic?

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A branch of Christianity, based in Rome and led by the Pope

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What is Creation?

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The act but which God brought the universe into being

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What is Crucifixion?

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  1. A Roman method of execution but which criminals were fixed to a cross
  2. The execution and death of Jesus on Good Friday
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What is Day of Judgement?

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A time when the world will end and every soul will be judged but God and rewarded or punished

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What is a Denomination?

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A distinct group within the Christian faith, with its own organisation and traditions.

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What is Forgiveness?

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Showing grace and mercy and pardoning someone for what they have done wrong

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What is the Word?

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Term used at the beginning of John’s gospel to refer to God the Son

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What is Grace?

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A quality of God which God shows to humans by providing love and support which they do not need to earn

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What is Heaven?

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A state of eternal happiness in the presence of God; the place of eternal peace rule over by God

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What is Hell?

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The place of eternal suffering or the state of being without God

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What is Holy?

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Separate and set apart for a special purpose by God

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What is the Holy Spirit?

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The third person of the Trinity whom Christians believe is the inspiring presence of God in the world

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What is Incarnation?

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Becoming flesh, taking human form

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What is Justice?

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Bringing about what is right and fair, according to the law, or making up for wrong that has been committed

20
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What is Mass?

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Ceremony, also called Eucharist, in which the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus is celebrated using bread and wine

21
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What is Monotheistic?

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A religion that believes there is only one God

22
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What is Omnipotent?

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Almighty, having unlimited power; a quality of God

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What is Original Sin?

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An Augustine Christian doctrine that says that everyone is born with a built-in urge to do bad things and to disobey God; a doctrine within Catholic Church

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What is Orthodox?

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A branch of Christianity mainly, but not entirely, practised in Eastern Europe

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What is Protestant?

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A branch of Christianity, originally Protestants were called by that name because they protested against some of the practises of the Catholic Church

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What is Purgatory?

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The intermediate state where souls are cleansed in order to enter heaven

27
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What is Resurrection?

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  1. Rising from the dead
  2. Jesus rising from the dead on Easter day. An event recorded in all four gospels and the central belief of Christianity
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What is Salvation?

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Saving the soul, deliverance from sin and admission to heaven brought about by Jesus

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What is Satan?

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Name for the Devil - the poster and source of evil

30
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What is Sin?

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  1. Any action or thought that separates humans from God
  2. Behaviour which is against God’s laws and wishes or against principles of morality
31
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What is the Son of God?

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A title used for Jesus, the second person of the Trinity; denotes the special relationship between Jesus and God the Father

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What is the Trinity?

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The belief that there are three people in the one God; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit are separate. But also one being

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