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Christianity keywords
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- 1OmnibenvolenceOmnibevolence is the belief that God is all-loving and infinitely good.
- 2Holy SpiritThe Holy spirit is one on the three persons of the Trinity. it is the power of God at work in the world today
- 3AtonementAtonement is the belief that Jesus' death on the cross healed a rift between humans and God, thereby allowing god and people to be 'at one' again.
- 4OmnipotenceOmnipotence is the belief that God is all-powerful and almighty and unlimited nature of God.
- 5IncarnationIncarnation means 'made flesh. it is the belief that God became a man/ human in the person of Jesus. This is celebrated at Christmas.
- 6MessiahThe word messiah means 'the anointed one'. It is the one believed to be sent by God to be humanities saviour. Christians believe this person to be Jesus.
- 7AgagpeAgape mean selfless, sacrificial and unconditional love. The highest form of love, exemplified by Jesus' sacrifice on the cross.
- 8ResurrectionResurrection id the belief that Jesus rose from the dead three days after he was crucified, thereby conquering death.
- 9TrinityThe trinity is the three persons of god, being God the father, Son and Holy spirit.
- 10Divine command theoryDivine command theory ids the belief that something is right because it was God commands it.
- 11OniscienceOmniscience is the belief that god is all-knowing, all-wise and all-seeing nature of god.
- 12inter-faith dialogue.Inter-faith dialogue is different faiths coming to a mutual understanding and respect that allows them to live peacefully alongside each other in spite of differences in beliefs and ways of life.
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- Year 10 Religious Studies Flashcards on Christianity keywords, created by taryn withers on 13/05/2018.
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