Incarnation Flashcards

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What is incarnation

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Made flesh
The Christian belief that got became man in Jesus
“The word became flesh”

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The incarnation is an important Christian

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Jesus as god

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Jesus is omnipotent all pwer and omniscience all knowing
Jesus forgave sins only god can forgive sins
Jesus lived without sin only got is perfect good

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Jesus as a man

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Jesus died and suffered on the cross
Jesus showed human emotions e.g sadness and fear

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The Kenosis hymn word for

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Kenosis is a Greek word for meaning emptying

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The Kenosis hymn

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This hymn shows that Jesus was willing to die on the cross and give his life so that we could have a closer relationship with god

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What did Jesus not come true The Kenosis hymn

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Like a kind but he came to service abs help people become better

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Natural evil

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This is suffering caused by events which have nothing to do with humans and are to do with the world is

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Moral evil

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This is suffering caused by humans actions e.g bullying stealing

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Moral exits

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Catholic teaches say that moral evil exist because hot says human free will and because humans have inherited Original sin

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Original sin brought evil into the world

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The fall story Adam and Eve

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The fall story

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the moment when Adam and Eve fell from the perfect state that god created them in genesis

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What dose it teach us

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Adam and Eve represent all humans they represent all people choosing to go against god

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Do catholics believe that the Adam and Eve account is true

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Many Christian’s like creations let’s take this story literally abs believe that Adam and Eve were real people

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What do catholics believe that Adam and even bring to this world

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Their sinfullness introduced all sorts of bad things into the world including pain and suffering it also affected all the humans begins who are descended

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Catholics believe of the fall

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Believe that this story has meaning to it and didn’t really happen this way they think it describes the moment in phrehistic human history when human first turned away from god

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Jewish view on evil

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Unlike Christian idea of original sin Jews do not believe that people are brown evil rather they are brown free but with two drives to do good or to do evil

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What dose the Torah teach Jews on evil

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That got had given humans beings choices and that it is important to struggle against the dire to do evil actions

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What dose Jews focus on instead

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Jews should focus on following the mitzvot to live a life that pleases god

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The goodness in creation

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Christianity teaches that got is omnibenevolent
This idea that god is good and this can be seen in the creation story in genesis
“God saw all that he made and it was good”

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All good creates is good reflecting

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On his own goodness and his love for human beings

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Jewish views in god

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There are many similarities between the Jewish and catholic Christian views about gods goodness and the goodness of the world

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First jews like catholic believe that god is

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The only god is all powerful h Jews unlike catholic do not believe in the devil

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For Jews gir is the
Sources of all life and referred to throughout their holy book the Torah as the sole created he is the judge and he is merciful
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Atheist view of evil and suffering Source of wisdom
God cannot be loving and powerful of it there is evil in the world evil shows that gif might not be real
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Why might god exist
Mackie argument
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Mackie argument against god
There is to much evil and horrible suffering in the word for god to be real An example is the holocausts Why did god let 6 million Jews die
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Suffering can make people
Worse people rather then better Suffering can make people bitter angry and jealous
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How do catholics respond to the problem of evil
Job is the faithful man but satan says the only reason why be remains faithful is to god is because he has been blessed
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Job point
Gradually everything that is important is important tk job is destroyed and his faith is tested
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Despite suffering job remains faithful
Ib gif and is revalued the message of the story of job life is a test from god
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Catholics repose
Evil as a privation of good The story of job Free will
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Evil as a privation of good
St Augustine said that evil is a lack of goodness this means not enough people are making the right choice
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The story of job
The story teaches Christian how bad things can happen to good people but if they continue to trust and believe in gir they will be rewarded for their suffering I heaven
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Free will
Humans are free to make their own choices we are not programmed like robots to only do good we need both hood and evil to truly be free
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Suffering helps make you a better person for example
Rosa parks And Mathar Luther king jr Both suffered discrimination and in the results of this over came it and became better r
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Privation
The cross of quality of something that is normally present evil is a privation of god
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St Augustine
He believe that god only created goodness because he is all good so he did not create evil
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Evil that humans do
Murder discrimination Abuse Robbery If everyone chose to do good things no evil or darkness would exist in our world
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If everyone
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Why is there evil in the world
God did not make evil according to st Augustine argues if he did make evil genesis would have said “and how saw all that he made and it was very good “ But it dosent say that in genesis
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Instead of god creating evil st Augustine said
That evil existed in the world because not enough good decision and hoof actions are happening he thought that if people made not bad decisions then there would be no evil
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Suffering
Pain or loss which harms human beings some suffering is caused by other human beings
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Pope John Paul on suffering
Pope John lived a sad suffering After he was shot his first word was “forgiveness for the man we shot” her was a role model catholics show mercy to others
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What dose catholics believe that live can come from
Evil and suffering and that life is an important point of human life
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Christian will believe that evil and suffering is a part of
Gods plan
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Pope John Paul make a letter about suffering called
Salvific Doloris
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Ambivalent meaning
You have mixed feelings about something for example when someone passes a way form natural causes this is not evil but dose cause suffering
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Quote
“Shall we accept the good from good but not the bad”
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Evil and suffering proves got does not exists
Catholics and humanist
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Jewish Jews to suffering
Jews do not think that Isaiah 53 is about suffering Jesus rather they see it as a metaphorical description of the suffering of the country of Israel throughout the ages
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Jews will have the sane mixed feelings towards suffering a Christian do like
for example Jews suffering comes from two orces moral and natural
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Jews believe that some suffering can come from god
Like a test
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Source of moral authority for
Jesus teaches was 2000 years out of date si you should not follow you conscience Conscience is like a voice in our head tell us to do or not do something so we should follow it
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Source of moral authority against
If everyone followed conscience rather then laws would become chaotic and scary People might be mistaken for the voice of god and the Yorkshire ripper
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Yorkshire ripper
A man that claimed that god had told him to kill 13 woman
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Christian teaches that the conscience is a special
Gift just for humans given to us because were made in gods image
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Jews of source of meal authority
Jews read the total with is contains gods 613 mitzvoth rules to learn right and wrong “in the Torah it says obey god” This changes a Jews like they will listen to god by following his rules
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Jewish fees on status
Jews completely reject that use of statues as a forces for prayer Jews do not make images or stagers to represent bid as they see it as breaking a mirzvot rile “do not make worship false idols”
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For this reason god will not be represented
In any art form and you will see images or statues of hot in any Jewish synagogue
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Who dose this change a Jewish persons life
Jews follow the mitzvoth commandments and only worship got through prayers for example the sheme prayer “listen there is only one god”
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How dose the rosary link with suffering
Praying the sorrowful mysteries reminds catholics of the suffering of Jesus went through
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Statues agree
The station of the cross helps catholic remeber the suffering that Jesus went through Pope Francis said of prayer in times of suffering prayer is of even more hep statues focus on prayers
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Statues Jews
Orthodox Jews are monotheist and worship one gir this is shown in the shema Making religion statues goes against the 2nd commandment that it says “do not worship flash idols “
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Pilgrimage is important
May Catholics believe that in their life they should follow the example set by Jesus Min the bible it states that Jesus us went on pilgrimage so some Christian would follow Jesus examples
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Pilgrimage not important
Not all Catholics are physically well enough to travel but their faith is just so strong as other believers Pilgrimage is not the most important part of begging a catholic
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How do catholics read the bible
SYMBOLIC STORY with a Hii den meaning behind it and they accept some scientific accounts
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How do creations Christian’s read the bible as
LITERAL word for word don’t believe in science
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"Working for peace is the most important thing a person can do." (Good and Evil) Jews
Jews believe peace is one of the highest values in life and should be actively pursed
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Jews what 2
They believe that promoting peace is a way of fulfilling their duty to God and humanity through Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).
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Jews why
The Talmud says: "The whole of the Torah is for the sake of the ways of peace" (Gittin 59b).
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How Jews
This belief encourages Jews to work for justice, be kind to others, support charities, speak out against violence, and pray for peace in their daily lives
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"Working for peace is the most important thing a person can do." (Good and Evil) weak argument
Peace leads to better societies Peace isn't always achieved
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"Working for peace is the most important thing a person can do." (Good and Evil)
Some might say worshipping God or saving lives is more important.