2.4 Pilgrimage Flashcards
1
Q
Why do people make pilgrimages?
A
- To strengthen their faith and become closer to God
- To fulfill a religious duty or show commitment
- To ask for help or receive healing
- To express gratitude for God’s doing
- Penance
2
Q
Why is pilgrimage important?
A
- It can help people to stop being materialistic
- It can set you free from stress and strain
- It can help Christians have a more positive outlook on life
3
Q
Why may some say pilgrimage is not important?
A
- God is omnipresent so you do not need to travel to a particular place to feel close to Him
- Needless expense that could be given to charity
