RS Flashcards

1
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what is God the father?

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the creator of the universe, addressed as our father

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2
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What is the trinity?

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tri : three
unity: together
Trinity : three in one

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3
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what 3 parts make up the trinity?

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god the father god the son and god the holy spirit.

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4
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what is incarnation?

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Jesus becoming flesh

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5
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what is ascentinon?

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jesus rising to heaven

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6
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Omniscient

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all-knowing

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7
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Omnipotent

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all powefull

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8
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why do Christians believe in life after death

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. Eternal life - Jesus promised that his followers would have eternal life.

. Jesus’ life is an example

  • God sent Jesus to Earth in order that humans could overcome death and have eternal life.

. 4 gospels state that Jesus died was buried and rose again

. in the bible they believe they have a soul

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9
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what is the Parousia?

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The 2nd coming of Jesus

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10
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what is the messiah?

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anointed one or chosen one

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11
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what are the two evils?

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moral evil, natural evil

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12
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give me two examples of natural evil.

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earthquakes, flood

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13
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give me two examples of moral evil?

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Murder, war

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14
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atonement meaning?

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The actions of making amends for a wrong

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15
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redemption meaning?

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the act of being saved from sin

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16
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forgiveness meaning?

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The act of saying sorry to God for sin

17
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why do Christians believe in the need for salvation?

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. original sin
. God had a plan to save mankind
. This was a way out for man kind to receive salvation.

Everyone has original sin and the only way to get rid of it is salvation or baptism or confession

18
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omnibenevolent

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all loving

19
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what is the day of judgment?

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all human beings who have ever lived will be held accountable for their deeds by being judged by God, and weather they go to heaven or hell

20
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Describe the Creation of the world as recorded in Genesis.

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God created the heavens and the earth then he created mankind

21
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What is the Christian meaning of God as ‘judge’?

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That God will judge whether souls go to heaven or hell

22
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what is the view point of Irenaeus theodicy

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ireanaus argued that God allows evil and suffering

23
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All Christians should accept that God is omnibenevolent.”

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Christians might agree with this statement because they believe that god has grace and that he has unconditional love, because they believe that if you ask God for forgiveness and repent your sins then you will go to heaven which shows the love for you. This is stated in 1 John 1:9 when it says……. which shows that is omnibenevolent. but other Christians may disagree with this statement because if there was a god that was all loving then why is there evil and suffering in the world.

24
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Outline the Creation of the world as recorded in Genesis 1.

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day 1: light and darkness
day 2 : sky and atmosphere
day 3 : land sea plant trees, vegetation
Day 4: God created the sun, moon, and stars.
Day 5: God created sea creatures and birds.
Day 6: God created land animals and humans.
Day 7: God rested.

25
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Name three characteristics of God

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omnipotent omniscient omnibenevolent.

26
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what is ministry?

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when Jesus preformed miracles and he told parables

27
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what is irenean theodicy?

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Irenaeus argued that God allows evil and suffering to exist.

. he believed that the world was deliberately created with both good and evil

. he believes that God allowed suffering because he wants our souls to develop.

. he gives people the right to choose between right and eviln

28
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what is the Augustinian theodicy?

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Augustinian argued that

God made a perfect creation

God provides humans with the opportunity for salvation

god does not intervene to stop Adam and eve from making their bad choice

sin entred the world bc adam and eve dependted god in the garden of eden

29
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what is the problem of evil and suffering?

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Adam and Eve disobeyed God by eating from the forbidden tree.
Seduced by the snake bribed that they would be omniscient.
God removed them from the garden allowing original sin.

30
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the biblical accounts of creation

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Two parallel accounts of the creation and the beginning both affirm that God created the earth and mankind, but the details in the accounts differ.

31
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what is the concept of god the father as a trinity of person

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Creator of the universe
Addressed as ‘Our father

32
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crucifixion

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The Death of Jesus Christ