Religious education Flashcards
(24 cards)
What is the ministry of Jesus
The teachings and work of Jesus.
What is incarnation
The christian belief that God came to earth in human form (in the flesh as Jesus).
What is creed
It is a statment of belief.
What is the holy trinity
The christian belief is that there are three persons in one God.
Why is Jesus’s baptism so important
It shows that Jesus is the Messiah the son of God. it shows that God is three persons the father, the son and the Holy Spirit. Jesus of God’s family and he has got baptised. God has fufilled the promised to send a Messiah and Mesenger.
How did Jesus treat the marginalised?
People considered to People to be of minor importance. when people are treated with less equality than need be.
What are the Disciples called to do
A Disciple is a follower of somebody. The disciples were the 12 closest companions to Jesus.
What are all the disciples names
Matthew John James James Simon Peter Andrew Philip Bartholomew Thomas Judas Thaddaeus.
What is the mission of a modern day Disciple
Be willing, stand up for what you believe in, be charitable, be forgiving.
What are the main world religions
Judaism ,Budism, islam,christianity,sikhism,Hinduism
Where and when did Hinduism begin?
It began in India around 4,000 BCE
How popular is Hinduism
It has 750 million followers which is the 3rd most popular religion
What is reincarnation
Reincarnation is when a person dies and the soul moves into the body of another person.
Who are the 3 most important Hindu Gods
Brahma= the creator
Vishnu= the preserver
Shiva= the destroyer
What is the name of the building that they worship in
They worship in the mandir
What is celebrated on Diwali?
Hindus celebrate a variety of festivals, but the Diwali festival of Lights is the most important.
What are the 10 principles of hinduism?
Calm and patient, respect all living things, Be truthful, Control Bad thoughts, Be compassionate, be Pure in mind and body, earn dont take, Eat wholesome food, Be honest and honourable, Be determined to do the right thing.
What is the Hindus belief about karma?
Hindus believe that the next life is dependent on how the previous life was lived and this is what they call karma.
2 reasons old Testament is important to christians.
To understand Jesus and his ministry, to understand the books of the New Testament, to understand the message of the New Testament, to understand the God of the New Testament, we need to know the Old Testament.
Role of God the father? God the son? God the holy spirit?
As the Fourth Lateran Council declared, it is the Father who begets, the Son who is begotten, and the Holy Spirit who proceeds. In this context, one essence/nature defines what God is, while the three persons define who God is. This expresses at once their distinction and their indissoluble unity.
Title given to the person Jews were awaiting?
prophet Moses
What did John the Baptist preach people should do?
He preached repentance and a baptism of repentance. The waters of the Jordan bore away people’s sins as they confessed and changed their ways. From the prison, he seeks assurance that Jesus is really the Messiah
What is a marginalised person
Today, marginalize refers to the act of treating a person or group as though they are insignificant by isolating and/or disempowering them. The term marginalized describes the person or group that is being treated insignificantly, pushed to the margins of society and rendered powerless.
What marginalised people did Jesus encounter
Jesus had mercy on the lowest of the low in Jewish society, casting out demons from the demonized (Luke 4:31–37, 41; Luke 8:26–39; Luke 9:37–42) and healing lepers (Luke 5:12–16; cf. Luke 7:21–22) and the blind (Luke 4:18; Luke 7:21; Luke 18:35–43; cf. Luke 14:13, 21).
