redemption

Question 1

how do churches help Catholics worship (2)

Answer 1

helps provide a place to meet and worship together,

provide a space for individual prayer

Question 2

how do churches help inspire worship (2)

Answer 2

the care taken into the design shows devotion to God and show that God is respected
stations of the cross allow people yo reflect on Christs suffering

Question 3

churches before 1965 (3)

Answer 3

made to face Jerusalem where Jesus died and rose again
mass was whispered so congregation weren’t involved in mass
because of changes in second Vatican council church was revamped

Question 4

churches after 1965 (3)

Answer 4

churches built around the altar so people could feel more involved and encourages people to enjoy mass
stations inspire Christians to reflect and pray about Christs suffering
makes people feel more involved with the sacrifice at the mass

Question 5

Lectern (5)

Answer 5

the reading stand
two readings are taken from
old testament reading: a reminder of how God guided his people and the promises he made
the new testament is a guide so Christians know to lead their lives according to Jesus teachings
Jesus is the word of God made flesh so Christ is present when the word of God is spoken

Question 6

Crucifix (3)

Answer 6

model image with Jesus crucified on it
reminds Christians of the suffering he faced for humanities sake and the love he has for us
inspires gratitude and love for all that Christ has done for us

Question 7

Altar (3)

Answer 7

place of sacrifice and thanksgiving
for Catholics, the true altar is at the cross
a reminder of Christ’s suffering being made again through bread and wine

Question 8

Table(2)

Answer 8

Using a table at mass is a reenactment of the last supper

Some churches prefer to have a table as a reminder Christians are joining with the last supper

Question 9

Paying attention to the crucifix (1)

Answer 9

a reminder of Christ’s sufferings for our sake and the love he has for us

Question 10

Cross (2)

Answer 10

symbol of christ’s victory over death as he’s risen

anthropomorphization

Question 11

Relationship between free will and sin (7)

Answer 11

God created everything perfect
he gave free will to humans to actively seek God
However people used this free will to sin
The catholic church teaches that all people have a tendency to sin due to our original sin
this then acts as a barrier between God and humanity
so christ came and had victory over sin which has restored our relationship with God
Jesus resurrection helped restore the harmony of creation

Question 12

Significance of Jesus death(2)

Answer 12

redeemed humanity, victory over sin, etc
For Christians, the most important part of his death is that he continued to show love even when he was suffering “please forgive them for they do not know what they do

Question 13

Significance of the resurrection (2)

Answer 13

he made life after death possible

all those who had died before him rose to heaven with him

Question 14

significance of the ascension (3)

Answer 14

Shows that Jesus is with the father sharing in his glory for all eternity,
just before he left he promised to send his spirit to all people to continue to work in and through hid believers
and gives belivers faith that they can go to heaven

Question 15

Salvation in the past (3)

Answer 15

Jesus death and resurrection were important for humanities salvation
these events defeated sin and death made it possible for life after death
some Christians believe that Jesus death and resurrection is all that is needed for salvation to be complete

Question 16

Salvation in the present (4)

Answer 16

Salvation is an ongoing process
while Jesus defeated the ultimate sin, sin still exists in humanity
some Catholics believe that while Jesus death and resurrection offered salvation we still need to accept it by resisting temptation and accepting forgiveness
holy spirit guides people to work towards salvation

Question 17

Salvation in the future (3)

Answer 17

Salvation will be completed at the end of time
when the KOG has fully established the power of death and sin will be fully destroyed,
all believers will one day be able to share in Gods glory for all eternity

Question 18

Jesus as an example(2)

Answer 18

In Mark 14 Jesus knew how much suffering he would go through but he still went with it
showing his total obedience to the will of god

Question 19

Jesus as a restorer (2)

Answer 19

Jesus restored the relationship between God and humanity
after Jesus died the veil in the temple of Jerusalem split the holiest part from the rest into two show that the barrier has been broken w humanity

Question 20

Jesus as a victor (2)

Answer 20

Conquered death and sin

Question 21

Conscience

Answer 21

Voice of God

conscience needs to be edcucated mass provides teavhes undertsnading and wisdom

Question 22

Catholics do not need to go to mass points

Answer 22

for;
family work etc
more about relationship
against
its a command and a sacrament

Question 23

Significance of the eucharist (2)

Answer 23

the command do this in memory of me reminds Christians that each time they celebrate the eucharist the event becomes reality and no longer a past event
The mass renewed the new covenant. this refers to the relationship between God and humanity that was established after Jesus death

Question 24

Mass is the summit of the Christian life (1)

Answer 24

mass celebrates and re-enacts the most important event in Christianity

Question 25

Mass is a source of the Christian life (2)

Answer 25

Jesus's body and blood gives life to the soul just as food gives life to the body offering the mass on Sunday is a perfect way to keep the sabbath holy