RE Flashcards

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What does Mystery mean?

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Humans can never fully comprehend God

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What does Imago Dei mean?

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Image of God

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What does General Revelation mean?

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It is available to everyone. This is often used to describe the way God is revealed through the natural world.

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What does Special Revelation mean?

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It is directly to an individual.Often God is revealed through a dream, a vision, a miracle, experience, or prophecy.

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What does Stewardship mean?

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The responsibility God gave to humans to care for His creation.

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What does Literally or literal interpretation mean?

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Believing in something word for word

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What does Liberally or literal sense mean?

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Understanding the messages behind the stories.

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What does Literary forms mean?

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The styles of writing found in the Bible.

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What does Canon of Scripture mean?

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All 66 books contained in the Bible.

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What does the Tanakh mean?

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The main Jewish holy text.

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What does Covenant mean?

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A promise/contract made between God and humankind.

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What does Penitential mean?

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Saying sorry to God or humans.

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What does Missionary mean?

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Sharing the Christian message either as an individual or a method.

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What does Revelation mean?

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The sharing of divinity/God to humanity.

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What does Creatio ex nihilism mean?

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Creation out of nothing.

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What does Transcendent mean?

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Beyond understanding and life in the universe.

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What does Immanent mean?

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God’s closeness to humanity.

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What does Eternal mean?

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Forever

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What does Omnipotent mean?

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Powerful

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What does Immanence mean?

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That God is present throughout the universe,and this gives humans the ability to know God personally.

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In Genesis 1 and Genesis 2

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Genesis 1 Genesis 2
God rests on the Focus on humans.
7th Day. God created from
Creation is listed in dust and breath.
a specific order.
Book of poetry.
God’s words used to create.

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The Big Bang

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The Big Bang is the scientific theory that explains how the world came into existence.

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15,000,000,000

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Around 15 billion years ago the universe began with the expansion of a hot,dense point of energy.

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Energy

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As energy cooled,it went through some changes,before coming atoms which were necessary for the universe and all life to form.

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Telescopes

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Using telescopes,scientists observed that the universe is still expanding.

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Charles Darwin’s

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Charles Darwin.Scientific theory suggests that all living theory change over generations to suit their environment.

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Charles Darwin

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Charles Darwin wrote a book called the “Orgin of the Species.”

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Charles Darwin

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Darwin observes that species evolved to keep features that helped them to survival in a particular environment.

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Charles Darwin

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Darwin went to the Galapagos,Hands and noticed the Finches were slightly different their books had changed to suit the food they ate

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Faith and reason

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Catholics believe faith (belief in God) needs to work with reason (ability to use knowledge and intelligence). Scientists who presented the Big Bang theory and evolution used reason to find evidence to back up their theory.Catholics believe that faith is a gift from God that helps them to understand the world more deeply.

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Why Catholics don’t believe in creationists.

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Most Catholics do not creationists and do not read the Bible in a literal way (word for word). Many Catholics believe that the creations stories show the power,wisdom and goodness of God through symbolic language.

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Why Catholics reject scientism

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Catholics also reject Scientism because they feel that science can’t answer all the questions we have about the universe and life. They might say that science can give us some of the answer, but religious teaching helps people to understand the universe and life even more.

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Catholics believe the Big Bang, Evolution and Faith

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Many Catholics believe that the Big Bang theory and Evolution are compatible with their faith in God as the creator. Fr Georges Lemaitre was a catholic priest and scientist. He didn’t read the bible in a literal way and believed the bible gave teachings about how to get closer to God.

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Pope John Paul ll

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Pope John Paul ll taught not to think that they theory of evolution was at odds with the bible, since the creation stories explain the purpose of humans and evolution helps explain how life has developed.

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Human Dignity

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Human Dignity means recognising and respecting uniqueness and adapting care and support.In Genesis 1:27”So God created man in his own image,in the image of God,he created him;male and female he created them.Respect at work place,Fair wage for a day’s work and supporting vulnerable Groups.An example a man owned a shop and let customers pay 15 items for £3.50 so the he can spread support to everyone.

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Solidarity

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Solidarity means seeing humans as all members of the same family.God created humans to work together.

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Common Good

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We will all help each other to feel happiness.When we make choices think about we could effect people around us.Catholics have a duty to ensure to all people have what they need to develop.It means everyone should find happiness around the world.

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Subsidiarity

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Subsidiarity means that when people in charge,such as the governments are making decisions they should involve all people.

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Laudato Si

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  1. Care for our common home
  2. Pope Francis
  3. Climate change,property’s and
    pollution
  4. Profit from nature, Recycle
  5. Activism
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God

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Father-Heaven, Creator and
powerful.
God=Holy Spirit-nebulous, person and
Immanent.
Son-Human+God.

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Sr.Dorothy Stang

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Dorothy dedicated her life to defending the Brazilian rainforest from depletion by agriculture.

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Laudato Si Goals

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Response to the cry of the Earth
Response to the cry of the poor
Ecological Economics
Adoption of simple lifestyles
Ecological Education
Ecological Spirituality
Community Engagement and participatory action

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Languages of the Bible

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The Bible was written in 3 ancient languages.
The Old Testament was mostly written in Hebrew.
Hebrew was the language of the Ancient Israelites.
Hebrew is written from right to left.
Hebrew is the sacred language of the Jews.
The first letter of the Greek alphabet is alpha A.
The last letter in Greek alphabet is omega.
Biblical Greek has 24 characters.
Greek was commonly spoken from 330BC - 330AD.
Emperor Augustus had his letters sealed in Greek not Latin.
St Paul wrote his letters to the Romans in Greek.
The whole Bible has been translated into 724 languages.

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Bible structure

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Matthew Big➡️28 : 6⬅️little
⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️
Name of Chapter Verse
the book ⬇️
⬇️ In the text
Contents

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Old Testament

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1.God made the earth in 7 days with
words.
2.Israel vs Judah ➡️ Civil war ➡️
Enslaved.
3.All the kings forgot about God.
4.God restarted with Noah.
5.Saul was the first king.

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What does the Old Testament reveal about God?

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1.Promise➡️God keeps his promises.
2.10 commandments ➡️law.
3.Temple➡️They is only one God.
4.Judge➡️God will judge our actions.
5.King➡️God sends help to his people.
6.Love➡️God loves humanity unconditionally.

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What does it mean to say the Bible is divinely inspired and without error?

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The Catholic Church teaches that all scripture is divinely inspired and without error.This means that God has inspired the human authors to write,and what they have written is truly the Word of God.🟪.St Paul says ‘All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching,rebuking,correcting and training in righteous’(2 Timothy 3:16).🟦.🟥,and chose human beings with their own talents and gifts to write everything that He wanted.🟧,who guided the human authors (Dei Verbum 11).Since God is the ultimate author of scripture,it cannot contain errors,as He is all-knowing (omniscient).

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The questions and colour parts

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🟪The word ‘divine’ means that it is to
do with God.
🟦God-breathed means that the Bible
was given life,or brought into being
by God.
🟥God is the author of scripture,
🟧The Old and New Testaments are sacred because they were written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit,

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6 mark questions

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Structure:Introduction (5 words)
Agree:P:some people agree that (link to
the question)
E:This evidenced by,This is
important because…
E:This means
Disagree:P: some people agree that
(link to the question)
E:This evidenced by,This is
important because…
E:This means

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What does Peace mean?

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A pact or agreement to end hostilities between those who have been at war or in a state of enmity.

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What does Creationism mean?

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The religious belief that nature, and aspects such as the universe, Earth, life, and humans, originated with supernatural acts of divine creation.

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What does Scientism mean?

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Scientism is when you only believe in the Big Bang and Evolution.