Flashcards
Religion Exam
Cards in this deck (43)
- 1First 5 Books of Bible1. Genesis
2. Exodus
3. Leviticus
4. Numbers
5. Dueteronomy - 2Catholic Bible73 Books in total
Old Testament: 46
New Testament: 27 - 35 Truths in the Bible (Religious Truth)-how humans have responded and failed to respond with god over the centuries
- 45 Truths in the Bible (Moral and Proverbial)- stories and proverbs (pieces of wisdom)
- teaches us right vs. wrong - 55 Truths in the Bible (Symbolic)- using myths and parables of lessons that a person needs to live their life in goodness
- 65 Truths in Bible (Historical)- most accurate history of the Hebrew people we know
- 75 Truths of the Bible (Scientific)- scientific beliefs of the various times it was written
- 85 Truths of the Bible1. Religious
2. Moral and Proverbial
3. Symbolic
4. Historical
5. Scientific - 9Bible Inerrancy- NO ERROR in the main message
- 10Literal Approach- reading the bible word for word
- taking every sentence to mean exactly what it is - 11Contextual Approach- words are in context
- 12The Torah- AKA the Pentateuch
- first 5 books of the bible
- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Dueteronomy - 133 Histories of the Bible1. Oral
2. Written
3. Edited - 14Oral History-memorized and retold song, stories, lessons
- 15Written History- stories, guidelines, instructions, historical records
- 16Edited History- compilers chose the best of what was told and written
- 17Our Conscience- sense of right vs wrong
- 18Prince of Egypt Characters1. Moses
2. Ramses (Pharoah/ adoptive brother)
3. Zipporah (Wife, Midian)
4. Aaron (brother)
5. Miriam (sister)
6. Jethro (Zipporah's Dad)
7. God - 19Prince of Egypt Plotplot
- 20Key Themes: Slavery- the condition of being enslaved, held, or owned as human chattel, property, or bondage
- Israelites are forced into slavery/Egyptian hold - 21Key Themes: Freedom / Liberation- setting / releasing someone free from slavery, imprisonment, oppression
- Moses, directed by God, frees the Israelites. Pharoah lets them go - 22Key Themes: Promise Land- the land that was given to Abraham and hi descendants according to God's promise in the Bible
- happy place or condition that someone wants to reach
- Moses leads the Israelites to their promised land - 23Key Themes: Exodus- going out / departure / emigration
- the Israelites' escape from Egypt is called "Exodus" - 24Key Themes: Faith / Trust- a belief in something that you believe is right
- knowing inside of yourself that what you believe is right - 25Key Themes: Covenant- a contract / promise
- God made a covenant with Moses and the Israelites, giving them the 10 commandments - 2610 Plagues1. Water turns to blood
2. Frogs
3. Lice
4. Flies
5. Livestock disease
6. Boils
7. Hails
8. Locusts
9. Darkness
10. Death of the firstborn (Passover) - 2710 Commandments1. No other god's before me
2. shall not make any idols to worship
3 shall not use the lord's name in vain
4. remember the sabbath day, keep it holy
5. Honour your mother and father
6. shall not kill
7. shall not commit adultery
8. shall not steal
9. shall not bear false witness
10. shall not covet your neighbours goods, wife, poperty - 28St. Paul and Early churchstory
- 29St paul importance to christianity1. spread christianity to non-jews (Gentiles)
2. made christianity a universal religion
3. spread it to different religions, cultures, and parts around the world
4. wrote 14 epistoles and letters in the bible
5. second most important person in the bible after jesus - 30Sadducees- high priests / wealthy
- upperclass
- kept distance from common people
- staunch believers of the Torah
- rejected religous doctrine
- saw the importance of priests and temples - 31Pharisees-middle class
-accepted reigious doctrine
-believed everyone was on the same level as priests
-raised everyone to the same level as the priests
-main work was around the synagouge - 32Essenes- reminded people that the present order of the world was going to end and that god was going to make a new order
- rejected the temple
- believed priesthood was ruined by greek influences - 33How Does Jesus Show His Love?1. HEALS AND HELPS THOSE IN NEED
with his teachings, parables, and miracles, he heals and helps others in need without expecting anything in return
2. TEACHES FORGIVENESS AND SECOND CHANCES
he always forgives and loves us no matter what and always encourages us to come back to him.
3. DIED FOR OUR SINS
jesus sacrificed himself to save us from our sins, showing his unconditional love for us - 341st Beatitude"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven"
-recognize their need for god and others
-admit strengths and weaknesses - 352nd beatitude"blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted"
-feel sorrow when others are sad and try to comfort them - 363 beatitude"blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth"
-people who dont try to get their way all the time
-they try not to make people feel foolish, even when that perosn is wrong - 374 beatitude"blessed are those who hunger for rigthesnous, for they shall be satisfied
-person who stands up for people who are being treated unfairly - 385 beatitude"blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy"
-people who forgive others and do not hold grudges or hate others - 396 beatitude"blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see god"
-those who truly want to please god and do not expect anything in return
-pure in what we intend - 407 beatitude"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be calld the sons and daughters of god"
-people who try to create harmony - 418 beatitude"blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven"
-people who are willing to be critized or harmed to stay faithful - 42Connection between 10 commandments and beatitudes-both teach us how to live a good, faithful, and righteous life as christians
- both focus on our love for god and others
-both help people grow closer to god - 43—
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- Grade 9 World Religions Flashcards on Religion Exam, created by Caitlyn Paraiso on 25/01/2025.
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