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Flashcards by Tabs Churchill, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Tabs Churchill
over 12 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Omnipotent | all powerful |
| Omniscient | All knowing/ all seeing |
| Omnipresent | is everywhere |
| Omnibenevolent | All caring/ all loving |
| Free will | The ability to make moral choices (given to humans by God according to Christians) |
| The fall | The name given to the account of Adam and Eve's sin and its consequences (Genesis 2-3) |
| Original Sin | The mistake (sin) made by Adam and Eve that first bring evil and suffering into Creation |
| Redemption | The forgiveness of sin offered to all humans by Jesus/ the promise of reconcilliation with God |
| Natural Evil | Suffering resulting from natural events (e.g tsunamis, earthquakes, e.t.c) |
| Moral Evil | Suffering resulting from humans actions (e.g bullying, murder) |
| Theodicy | Religious attempts to answer or explain the problem of evil |
| Suffering | The experience of pain and distress (physical- e.g broken ankle or psychological- e.g bereavement) |
| Conscience | The 'internal' voice helping us decide between right and wrong/ 'God given' according to Christians/ the source of our feeling guilt |
| Humanism | The belief that humans, not god, determine what is right and wrong (a secular-non religious-view) |
| Good | What is morally right/ which enables humans to flourish in accordance with god's will/what helps outhers |
| Evil | What is morally wrong/ what causes suffering/ what prevents flourishing in accordance with with god's will |
| The Devil (Satan) | Symbol of evil in the Christian tradition/ fallen angel (Lucifer)/ enemy of God |
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