y9 religious education

Question 1

what is moral evil

Answer 1

actions carried out by humans that cause suffering

Question 2

what is natural evil

Answer 2

things that cause suffering but are nothing to do with humans

Question 3

give 2 examples of moral evil

Answer 3

murder and rape

Question 4

give 2 examples of natural evil

Answer 4

volcanoes and tsunamis

Question 5

why does gods omnipotence lead to non - belief about god due to evil and suffering

Answer 5

if god is all powerful he would be able to remove evil and suffering

Question 6

why does gods omniscience lead to non - belief about god due to evil and suffering

Answer 6

if god is all knowing he would know how to remove evil and suffering

Question 7

why does gods omnibenevolence lead to non - belief about god due to evil and suffering

Answer 7

if god is all loving he would want to remove evil and suffering from the world

Question 8

why do most people believe in god

Answer 8

they have been brought up in a religious family

Question 9

what are the 5 main features of a catholic upbringing

Answer 9

baptism, parents example, school, worship and confirmation

Question 10

describe baptism

Answer 10

.welcomed into faith by baptism-promise to bring up in catholic faith

Question 11

describe the parents example

Answer 11

. parents encourage kids to believe in god
.seeing parents pray/hearing bible stories-kids will be encouraged to have firm faith

Question 12

describe school

Answer 12

parents will send their children to a catholic school where they will also learn about their faith

Question 13

describe worship

Answer 13

parents will teach their children to pray. They will also take them to church and attend christian festivals

Question 14

describe confirmation

Answer 14

.will be encouraged to get confirmed-renew baptism vows once old enough to choose for themself

Question 15

what can unanswered prayers lead to with some people

Answer 15

people could become atheist or agnostic

Question 16

give 2 reasons why people could become atheist if their prayers are unanswered

Answer 16

if god is omnibenevolent he would want to answer his creations prayers
if god is omnipotent he must have the power to answer everyones prayers but he doesnt

Question 17

give 2 responses that christians might have to unanswered prayers

Answer 17

some may feel god is not listening to them
some accept that god does not answer selfish prayers

Question 18

what does the hebrew word messiah and the greek word christ mean

Answer 18

the anointed one

Question 19

give 2 expectations of the messiah

Answer 19

born in bethlehem
bringer of peace

Question 20

what were the 5 religious and political groups in the time of jesus

Answer 20

sadducees
pharisees
zealots
essenes
scribes

Question 21

free will

Answer 21

the idea that human beings are free to make their own choices

Question 22

religious experience

Answer 22

feeling the presence of god

Question 23

what is the age of consent

Answer 23

16

Question 24

theodicy

Answer 24

an attempt to explain why god allows pain and suffering to exist

Question 25

agnosticism

Answer 25

not being sure if god is real

Question 26

problem of evil

Answer 26

the belief that since evil and suffering is around and god should be able to stop it, then god doesnt exist

Question 27

isaiah

Answer 27

a hebrew prophet who revealed information about the coming messiah

Question 28

atonement

Answer 28

the reconcilliation of god and humanity through the death and resurrection of jesus christ

Question 29

messiah

Answer 29

hebrew word meaning annointed one, a saviour sent from god

Question 30

new testament

Answer 30

2nd half of the bible containing gospels and letters

Question 31

old testament

Answer 31

1st half of the bible containing the holy writings of the jewish people

Question 32

prophecy

Answer 32

prediction of the future

Question 33

resurrection

Answer 33

the belief that jesus rose from the dead

Question 34

puberty

Answer 34

the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction

Question 35

contraception

Answer 35

deliberate use of artificial methods to prevent pregnancy as a consequence of sexual intercourse

Question 36

consent

Answer 36

permission for something to happen - actively agreeing to be sexual with someone

Question 37

sti

Answer 37

sexually transmitted infection

Question 38

sex before marriage

Answer 38

the catholic church teaches that sex should only take place after marriage

Question 39

what were the pharisees expectations of the messiah

Answer 39

announce world peace follow same law they did non-violent

Question 40

what were the sadduccees expectations of the messiah

Answer 40

no expectations

Question 41

what were the essenes expectations of the messiah

Answer 41

looked forward to messiah heavenly messiah bring heavenly kingdom fight forces of spiritual darkness and bring light

Question 42

what were the zealots expectations of the messiah

Answer 42

get rid of romans violent restore kingdom of god

Question 43

what were the 4 greek types of love

Answer 43

agape eros philos storge

Question 44

what is eros

Answer 44

romantic love

Question 45

what is storge

Answer 45

love of things

Question 46

what is philos

Answer 46

friendly love

Question 47

what is agape

Answer 47

unconditional love