Evil and suffering Flashcards

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Samsara

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Cycle of birth and rebirth

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What causes us to be reborn

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Craving and desiring things

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What will cause a lower rebirth

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If you have lived a life where you have caused others to suffer

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Enlightenment

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When you understand spiritual teachings - how you actions might have hurt someone

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What is the vehicle to end suffering

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Enlightenment

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3 poisons

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Greed hatred and delusion

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Nibanna

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Freedom from the cycle of rebirth by ending craving

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Animal for greed

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Rooster

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Animal for hatred

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Snake

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Animal for delusion

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Pig

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What did the snake represent in the story of the fall

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The Devil and temptations

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What was eve made from

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Adam’s rib

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13
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What categories are evil split into

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Moral evil and natural evil

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14
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Omnipotent

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All powerful

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15
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Omnibenevolent

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All loving

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16
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What is the inconsistent triad

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A triangle that is known as the rock of atheism as it proves god cannot be all loving and all powerful

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Islamic responses to evil and suffering

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Allah has a plan
Suffering is a test
Good can come from suffering shaytan

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Inshallah

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If Allah is willing

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Shaytan

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Name to describe evil

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Iblis

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The name of the anvil who became shaytan

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Islamic book

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Bahá’i belief 1

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Evil is the absence of good the same way darkness is the absence of light

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Bahá’i belief 2

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There is no such thing as evil spirits the name satan is a symbol that referrers to the bad parts of human nature

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Bahá’i belief 3

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Evil is imperfection sin is the state of man in the word of basic nature for in nature exists defects injustice tyranny hatred hostility strife through education we must free ourselves from these imperfections

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Bahá’i belief 4
Evil is not a substance Human nature is responsible for the evil found in the world humans must find a way to educate themselves to overcome evil
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One of the founders of Bahá’i
Abdu’l-Baha
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Judgment Day
When you die you announce what you have done in your life and are either punished or rewarded
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