Key beliefs in Christianity Flashcards

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the fall from grace

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adam and eve’s original disobediance

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2
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original sin

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humans are in a state of sin, in a broken relationship with god

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3
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salvation

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  • being saved
  • put right
  • restored to god
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4
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grace

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god chooses to save human through love

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5
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Protestant churches on salvation

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  • believe in salvation through god’s grace only
  • can be earn through following the bible
  • earned through faith and connection to god
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6
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Catholic beliefs on salvation

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  • can be earned by doing good work
    • eg donations to chruches, humanitarian work
  • earned by faith through priests
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7
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pacifism

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opposite to war and violence of any kind

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8
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holy war

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the order from god to the hebrews to destroy their enemies in the way of religion

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9
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Quote in old testament on holy war

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samuel ‘totally destroy everything that belongs to them’

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10
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non-violence

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-policy referring to the refraining of violence

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Jesus in new testament on pacifism quote

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  • Luke ‘all who take the sword will die by the sword’

- as he was being arrested and one of his followers to out his sword

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12
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Quote on pacifism John gospel

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‘let us love one another, for love comes from god’

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13
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just war

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have a good reason

-intentions have to be good

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14
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Mathew quote on pacifism

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‘love your neighbours

and pray for the ones who persecute you’

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