Karteikarten
Philosophy Key Words Unit 1
Karten in diesem Stapel (35)
- 1AtheistSomeone who believes God does not exist
- 2ConversionA religious experience where a non-believer becomes a member of a faith group
- 3CovenantAn agreement with God
- 4CreatorA being responsible for making the world as it is
- 5DeityA generic word for God which can be used in any religion
- 6DesignA theory which tries to prove the existence of God based on order in the world
- 7EternalExisting forever and outside time
- 8EucharistAnother name for Holy Communion (sharing of bread and wine)
- 9EverlastingLasting as long as time lasts
- 10FatherThe first person of the Trinity, God
- 11First CauseAn argument which attempts to use cause and effect to prove the existence of God
- 12GospelsThe books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John telling the life story of Jesus
- 13Holy SpiritThe third person in the Trinity, the spirit of God in the world
- 14ImmanentBeing within time and the universe of space and being able to act in it
- 15IncarnationThe birth of God in human form, as Jesus
- 16IneffableBeyond human understanding or expectation
- 17MeditationA form of worship, ignoring all distractions and focusing only on God
- 18MonothesiemA religion that only believes in one God
- 19New TestamentSecond part of the Bible, telling Jesus' life and teachings
- 20Old testamentFirst part of the Bible, giving the history of Jewish people
- 21Omni-benevolentThe belief that God is all good
- 22Omni potentThe belief that God is all powerful
- 23OmniscientThe belief that God is all knowing
- 24ProphecyA gift of the spirit - receiving messages from God to pass on to others
- 25RevelationWhere an individual gets revealed to God
- 26RitualA regularly repeated ceremony or action, with symbolic elements
- 27SacramentA ceremony or event where God is thought to be present
- 28Speaking in TonguesA gift of the spirit - being able to speak many languages including the language of the angels
- 29SonThe second person of the Trinity, Jesus Christ
- 30TheistA person who believes in God as presented in Christian theology
- 31TranscendentBeing outside the universe of space and time unable to act in it
- 32TrinityThe Christian doctrine that God is three in one; Father, Son and Holy Spirit
- 33VisionsA gift of the spirit - seeing things no-one else can see
- 34AgnosticA person who is unsure whether God exists
- 35AscensionThe word used to describe Jesus' rising from the dead to go to heaven
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