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30 Cards in this Set
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Good and evil |
God is seen as being totally good while the Devil is totally evil. |
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The Fall |
When Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit. |
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Original sin |
The sin which Eve brought into the world when she picked the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge in the garden of Eden. |
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Redemption |
By dying on the cross, Jesus saved humanity from the consequences of original sin. |
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Moral Evil |
The acts of people which are seen to be cruel and uncaring. |
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Natural evil |
Natural disasters such as hurricanes. |
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Omnibenevolent |
God is all-good. |
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Omnipotent |
God is all-powerful. |
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Omniscient |
God is all-knowing |
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Suffering |
Physical or mental pain or distress. |
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Prayer |
An address to God. |
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Sin |
Behaviour which goes against religious teaching. |
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Commandments |
Religious laws. |
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Conscience |
A sense of what is right and wrong. |
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Faith |
Belief or trust in something without proof. |
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Revelation |
'Unveiling' - when something which was previously hidden becomes known. |
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Conversion |
A change in someone's religious beliefs. |
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Evangelical Christians |
Protestant Christians who emphasise the authority of the Bible and salvation through the personal acceptance of Jesus Christ. |
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Baptism |
A Christian ceremony of purification using holy water. |
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Holy Spirit |
The third person of the Trinity. |
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Pentecost |
The day when the Holy Spirit came to the disciples. |
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Incarnation |
God taking human form as Jesus Christ. |
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Fundamentalist |
Christians who say that every word of the Bible is absolutely true and there are no errors or mistakes in it. |
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Liberal |
See fundamentalist. |
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Sermon |
A talk on a religious subject at a service. |
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Intelligent design |
A theory which says rhea life is so complex that it must have been designed by a higher intelligent being, and did not evolve by natural selection. |
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Dominion |
Power or authority. |
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Stewardship |
Looking after something for someone else. |
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Evolution |
The scientific theory that all species develop from earlier forms of life. |
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Soul |
The part of a human being which is separate from the physical body. |