Christianity Beliefs and Teachings AQA

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GCSE Religious Studies Flashcards on Christianity Beliefs and Teachings AQA, created by Sarmeja K on 13/01/2018.
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Omnipotent God is All Powerful
Omniscient God is All Knowing
Omnipresent God is Everywhere
Benevolent God is All Loving
But If God was All Powerful... He could stop natural disasters
But If God was All Loving... He would stop suffering
But If God was All Knowing... He would stop people doing evil
Key Teaching about Afterlife and Salvation "God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in Him, shall not perish, but have eternal life" John 3:16
Key Teaching about Creation "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" Genesis 1:1-3
What is the meaning of... Purgatory 'Waiting room' for heaven Souls are cleansed to achieve holiness
What is the meaning of... Eternity A State that comes after death and never ends
What is the 'Day Of Judgement' Christians believe they will be in their physical form in heaven. Others believe it is a judgement of life or death
What is Heaven like? Indescribably wonderful No death or mourning Revelation 4:2-6 describes Johns vision of the Throne Room of God where he sees everyone worshipping God
What is Hell like? Originally designed for Satan and his demons Place of punishment
Why did Jesus die on the cross? (2 marks) The relationship between God and humans were broken by the sins happening on Earth. So Jesus was sent to be sacrificed to bring the bridge together between God and humans.
What is the Trinity? The Three persons of the Christian Godhead; Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
What is the meaning of... Eucharist Refers to the Christian ceremony remembering the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consumed. Greek word = 'Thanksgiving'
What is the meaning of... Sacrament Is a religious act of the Christian Church that is regarded as an outward act and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace.
What is the meaning of... Transubstantion Bread and Wine become the actual body and blood of Jesus Christ. Roman Catholics are believers of this.
What did Protestants believe? They believed that the bread and wine are unchanged elements, used as symbols representing Christs blood and body in remembrance of his enduring sacrifice
What is the meaning of... Anthropomorphic Giving God Human features Arm of God 'He walked through the garden'
Original Sin Humans are born with sin due to Adam and Eve
What is the meaning of... Resurrection The action or fact of resurrecting or being resurrected
What is the meaning of... Crucifixion An ancient form of execution in which a person was nailed or bound to a cross
What is the meaning of... Ascension The act of rising to an important position
What is the punishment for sin? Death
What is the meaning of... Atonement The reconciliation of God and mankind through Jesus Christ.
What is the meaning of... Reconciliation An act of Reconciling, as when former enemies agree to an amicable truce.
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