Flashcards
religious studies- good and evil vocab
Cards in this deck (14)
- 1consciencean inner voice or feeling giving guidance on the rightness or wrongness of behaviour
- 2free willthe belief that god created humans with the ability to make moral choices
- 3golden rulejesus' teaching the people that they should treat others as they wish to be treated themselves
- 4jobbiblical character whose faith is tested
- 5moral evilevil and suffering caused by people
- 6natural evilevil and suffering caused by natural events such as earthquakes
- 7omnipotentpowerful, able to do anything
- 8omniscientall- knowing
- 9original sinthe sin which was brought into the world at the fall and which christianity teaches everyone is born with
- 10redemptionthe idea that sins can be forgiven and person can be redeemed. jesus is often referred to by christians as the redeemer as he died for the sins of the whole world
- 11sacrificegiving up a life for god
- 12the devil/ satana supernatural evil power
- 13the fallthe disobedience of adam and eve resulting in their expulsion from eden
- 14theodiciesarguments justifying why there is evil in the world if god is good