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Religious Studies Edexcel
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- 1What is Atheism?The belief that God does not exist.
- 2What is Agnosticism?Being unsure on whether or not God exists.
- 3What is omni- benevolent?The belief that God is all good.
- 4What is omnipotent?The belief that God is all powerful.
- 5What is omniscient?The belief that God is all knowing.
- 6How do Christian families encourage their children to believe in God?.Baptism
.Worshipping
.School
.Parents' examples
.Confirmation
.Community - 7Name the 4 types of religious experiences..Numinous experience
.Prayer
.Conversion
.Miracles - 8What can be a numinous experience?A sunrise.
- 9Give an example of Conversion.In the Bible,
Saul originally presecuted Christians. After his conversion experience he became a Christian. - 10Give an example of a miracle.In the bible,
the calming of the storm, the feeding of the 5000 or the healing of the crippled man. - 11How long do Carmelite monks pray for in the morning?Every day, for an hour.
- 12What is the Design Argument?An argument that tries to prove the existence of God by arguing that the universe was designed by God.
- 13What is the argument AGAINST the design argument?We cannot 'prove' God's existence. The argument only suggests that God is the designer.
The appearance of design could actually be the result of evolution. - 14What is meant by Evolution?The idea that species developed gradually over time and adapted to their surroundings.
- 15What is the causation argument?An argument trying to prove the existence of God by showing that everything happens for a reason.
- 16What are the arguments AGAINST the Causation argument?It cannot be proved.
It only suggests that God is the cause of the universe.
There are other possible factors such as The Big Bang.
If everything has a cause then what caused God? - 17What is the Big Bang Theory?The idea an enormous explosion started the universe around 15 billion years ago.
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