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Good and Evil Key Terms
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- 1Omnipotentall powerful
- 2OmniscientAll knowing/ all seeing
- 3Omnipresentis everywhere
- 4OmnibenevolentAll caring/ all loving
- 5Free willThe ability to make moral choices (given to humans by God according to Christians)
- 6The fallThe name given to the account of Adam and Eve's sin and its consequences (Genesis 2-3)
- 7Original SinThe mistake (sin) made by Adam and Eve that first bring evil and suffering into Creation
- 8RedemptionThe forgiveness of sin offered to all humans by Jesus/ the promise of reconcilliation with God
- 9Natural EvilSuffering resulting from natural events (e.g tsunamis, earthquakes, e.t.c)
- 10Moral EvilSuffering resulting from humans actions (e.g bullying, murder)
- 11TheodicyReligious attempts to answer or explain the problem of evil
- 12SufferingThe experience of pain and distress (physical- e.g broken ankle or psychological- e.g bereavement)
- 13ConscienceThe 'internal' voice helping us decide between right and wrong/ 'God given' according to Christians/ the source of our feeling guilt
- 14HumanismThe belief that humans, not god, determine what is right and wrong (a secular-non religious-view)
- 15GoodWhat is morally right/ which enables humans to flourish in accordance with god's will/what helps outhers
- 16EvilWhat is morally wrong/ what causes suffering/ what prevents flourishing in accordance with with god's will
- 17The Devil (Satan)Symbol of evil in the Christian tradition/ fallen angel (Lucifer)/ enemy of God
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- Religion (A- Good and Evil) FlashCards sobre Good and Evil Key Terms, criado por Tabs Churchill em 29-05-2013.
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