Christianity Practices Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Features of informal worship

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Type of non liturgical worship
Spontaneous
Quakers
Pentecostal

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Two types of prayer

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Set prayer
Informal prayer

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Scriptures from the Lord’s prayer

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“Our father in heaven hallowed be your name”
“Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us”

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Features of infant baptism (4)

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Catholic, Anglican and Methodist churches
Removes the original sin
Child welcomed into the church at a young age
Water on baby’s head

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Features of believers baptism

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Baptist and Pentecostal churches
Old enough to make your own decision
Full submersion in water

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Teaching about baptism/evangelism

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“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the father, the son and the holy spirit”

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What is holy communion/ the Eucharist

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Sacrament that uses bread and wine to celebrate the sacrifice of Jesus

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Contrasting beliefs about the holy communion and scripture

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Catholics believe in transubstantiation and that the bread and wine transform into the body and blood of Jesus, making them feel like a part of the sacrifice “this bread is my flesh”
Protestants believe the bread and wind are only a symbol and are used for remembrance “do this in remembrance of me”

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Why do Christians take holy communion

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Strengthens faith and community
Remember Jesus’ sacrifice

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Features of Anglican / catholic holy communion

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The creed and the lords prayer is said
Bread and wine at the alter

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Features of orthodox holy communion

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Priest enters through the royal doors
Priest distributes bread and wine on a spoon

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Contrasting ways Christian’s celebrate Christmas (4)

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Carol services to listen to bible readings
Display lights as Jesus is seen as the light of the world
Christmas presents to symbolise the wise men giving gifts to baby Jesus
Charity because God gave to his son

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Contrasting ways Christian’s celebrate Easter

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Eat eggs to symbolise new life
Orthodox Christian’s enter a dark church to symbolise Jesus’ tomb

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Why do Christians go on pilgrimages

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Grow closer to god
Seek cures for illness
Reflect
Build community/ spread faith

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Features of the Lourdes pilgrimage

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Mary appeared to Bernadette
Waters believed to be healing

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Features of the Iona pilgrimage

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St Columba set up a monastic community
Place for meditation

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One teaching that motivates Christians to help in the community

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“Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action is dead”

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What is agape

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Selfless, sacrificial, unconditional love

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Features of food banks (3) +names

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Trussell trust and oasis project
Churches donate non perishable food
Support those in need

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Features of street pastors (4)

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Volunteers in urban areas
Stop street fights
Work with police and councils
Listen to peoples problems

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What is the great commission

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Jesus’ instruction to his followers to spread his teachings

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Why did Christian’s become missionaries

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The great commission
Increase the size of the church
Follow the example of Jesus

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Argument against evangelism

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May offend people of other religions

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Example of evangelism in the uk

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The alpha course introduces people to Christianity through talks and discussions

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Example of international evangelism
Christ for all nations hold meetings in countries in Africa
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How can Christian’s spread their faith (4)
Telling other what God has done for them Prayer Inviting people to church Posting on social media
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Teaching that inspires Christian’s to work towards reconciliation
“How much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life”
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How has the church helped people work towards reconciliation
Coventry cathedral is home to the community of the cross of nails which works for peace after wwII
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Contrasting ways the Christian aid helps those in need
Provided emergency relief in crisis Campaigns with other organisations to end poverty
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Teaching that inspires Christians to work against persecution
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good”