Believing in God Flashcards - Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies Unit 3

Question	Answer
Numinous	an inner feeling of the presence of something greater than yourself e.g.. the church or looking at the stars
Conversion	when your life is changed by giving yourself to God
Miracle	something which defies all the laws of science and makes you think that only God would be powerful enough to have done it
Prayer	an attempt to contact God, usually through words
Agnosticism	not being sure whether God exists
Atheism	the belief that God does not exist
Moral Evil	actions done by humans which cause great suffering
Natural Evil	actions which create suffering but have nothing to do with humans e.g.. earthquakes
Omnipotent	the belief that God is all powerful
Omni-benevolent	the belief that God is all good/kind
Omniscient	the belief that God is all-knowing; He knows everything that has and will happen
Free Will	the idea that every human being is entitled to make their own decisions/choices

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