Key Words Flashcards
(24 cards)
Awe
A sense of wonder in relation to God’s creation or presence
Afterlife
A belief that human existence continues after death
Authority
Power over others through position or moral teaching
Chastity
No sex before marriage - to remain sexually pure for marriage
Commitment
A sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something
Community
A group of people who are joined together because they share something in common
Conflict
The stresses and strains that take place in all human relationships
Creation
Way in which something is uniquely made e.g. god’s creation of the world
Discrimination
The action of treating different groups of people unfairly
Dominion
Being in charge and having power over others
Environment
The surroundings of the place in which human beings live in
Equality
The belief or state where everyone has equal rights
God
The ultimate or supreme power given worship
Humanity
All of the people who live on the earth
Identity
The sense of who you are in terms of attitudes, character and personality
Injustice
Where everyone is not treated with fairness
Love
One of the most powerful human emotions that join people together
Prejudice
Judging people to be inferior or superior without cause
Reconciliation
Saying sorry and making up after an argument
Responsibilities
Actions you are expected to carry out
Revelation
The ways in which God chooses to reveal himself to people
Soul
The part of human nature that is spiritual in form and influences an individuals personality
Stewardship
God given responsibility to care for the world
Symbolism
A representation of an idea through actions or images