Eschatology

Question 1

Eschatology:

Answer 1

The Study of the end of time

Question 2

Judgment:

Answer 2

God will judge us at the end of time

Question 3

Heaven:

Answer 3

The “good” afterlife. Catholics believe we are redeeemed by jesus and bo to heaven if we confess our mortal sins.

Question 4

Judgment!

Answer 4

God will judge us at the end of time

Question 5

Hell:

Answer 5

The “bad” afterlife. Hell is described as fire, and pain in revelations, but is believed to be the living in the absence of god.

Question 6

death:

Answer 6

All people will die eventually. The only people not tp die are jesus and mary.

Question 7

Purgatory

Answer 7

Purgatory is not an alternative to heaven or hell. Instead it is a place of personal, holy reflection on our failures, where all truth is revealed to you.

Question 8

Cosmic reconciliation

Answer 8

All things will be brought together in harmony

Question 9

Last rites

Question 10

Anointing of the sick

Answer 10

A priest can bless those who are facing life threatening ilness it is a scrament that can be made multiple times.

Question 11

Funeral

Answer 11

The event after somebody’s death where mass is said and the body is buried or cremated.

Question 12

Sanctity of life

Answer 12

God gave us life; only he can take it.

Question 13

Euthanasia

Answer 13

The ending of a life for somebody who is in pain. Catholics are against this because they believe that only god can take a life away.

Question 14

Eschatology and the ressurection

Answer 14

At the end of time, Jesus will return
to earth to judge us. Those who are dead will be ressurected. “He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead” - Nicene creed

“I look forward to the ressurection of the dead and the life of the world to come” - Nicene creed

Question 15

St Paul’s letter about resurrection
—1 Corinthian 15

Answer 15

Jesus must have been raised from the dead, otherwise our faith is useless.

Through jesus’ ressurection we are saved.

Question 16

Death

Answer 16

All creation will die, but will come back to life at the end of time. All humans we live under god.

Question 17

Judgement

Answer 17

God sill judge us at the end of time

Question 18

Heaven

Answer 18

Catholics believe that humans are not worthy of going to heaven, but are redeemed through Jesus.

Question 19

Hell

Answer 19

Those who ignore god and are unworthy may go to hell. Jesus took our hell punishment on the cross. Our belief and trust in god allows jesus to redeem us according to Acts 16:31.

Question 20

Rich man and lazarus:

Answer 20

A man is comfortable in his life. He is not charitable. He spends eternity in discomfort

Question 21

Rich man and Lazarus meaning

Answer 21

Those who are comforted in their lives must comfort others, otherwise, why should god comfort them?

Question 22

Purgatory

Answer 22

Purgatory is not an alternative to heaven or hell.
Instead, it is a place of waiting before you go to heaven. Here, all doubt and lies are taken away and you face the truth. People may take as long as they need in order to be cleansed.

Question 23

Particular judgement

Answer 23

God will judge each our worthiness and unworthiness as individuals. This may determine if we go to heaven or hell. According to Acts 16:31, the belief in jesus allne may redeem us.

Question 24

Final judgement

Answer 24

At the end of time, God returns to judge us and we return to God. We are ordered to repent of our sins. “He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead”

Question 25

Sanctity of life

Answer 25

God created all human life. Therefore, life is creation that we must protect. Only god should end another life

Question 26

Care of the dying

Answer 26

As people are dying, they should receive all the necessary care.

Question 27

Euthanasia

Answer 27

Passive euthanasia is permitted, its is taking somebody off of life support or off of a medicine in order to allow nature to take its course. It is permitted. Active euthanasia is the ending if a life by an additional process. For example, doctors may give a medicine that ends someones life. It is not permitted according to "do not kill"

Question 28

Paschal candle symbols

Answer 28

Alpha and omega symbols represent how god is both the first and the last

Question 29

Use at easter vigil

Answer 29

The priest blesses and lights the candle. The lit candle represents the risen christ

Question 30

Other uses of paschal candle

Answer 30

It is lit at every mass in eastertide, at every baptism and every funeral. It is intended to last for the whole year

Question 31

Cosmic reconciliation

Answer 31

The time when all things will be brought together in harmony

Question 32

Julian of norwich

Answer 32

"It was necessary that there sould be sin, but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well"

Question 33

Free will and who goes to hell

Answer 33

We sin throuh our free will. We also may repent and believe in god through free will. According to Acts 16:31 we will be redeemed by our belief in jesus.

Question 34

The Three Parts of the Church

Question 35

Preparing for the End of Time & Second Vatican Council