Religious studies GCSE - Life issues
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- Created on: 21-04-13 13:19
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- R.E. Keywords
- God
- omnipatent
- All - powerful
- Immcrent
- Present everywhere
- Omni - benevdent
- All - good
- Omniscient
- All - knowing
- Transendent
- Above and beyond
- Eternal
- Without beginning ot end
- Incinite
- Without limit
- omnipatent
- Is it Fair?
- Sexism
- Judging someone by their gender sex
- Prejudice
- prejudging someone, without really knowing them.
- Stereotype
- When someone claims that all memebers of a group are the same.
- Discrimination
- Treating some differently because of who or what they are.
- Racism
- When one person acts againist another because they belong to a different race e.g. colour of their skin
- Authority
- Right or power over others. It may be a person e.g. a priest or laws
- identity
- Each person has their own personality and is unique
- Equality
- Being treated the same. Having the same rights
- Injustice
- Withholding someone's human rights e.g. imprisinment without trial
- Sexism
- Relationships
- Commitment
- Making and keeping a promise, such as wedding vows
- Chastity
- Decision NOT to have sex before marriage e.g. because it is believed sex is sacred
- Conflict
- Working against each other rather than in unity. Conflict in marriage can lead to divorce
- Love
- To have a deep affection and express it through words and actions
- Philia = Love of friends and family but not a sexual love
- Storge = Affection for things, places and animals. sometimes described as a "sentimental love"
- Eros = Sexual and physical love bewteen teo people, usually of the oppsite sex
- Agape = unconditional love, given freely and unreservedly e.g. God
- Reconciliation
- Apologise and become friends again. Many faith communities have reconciliation advice and help services
- Responsibilities
- Duties you should carry out, such as looking after family
- Commitment
- Our World
- Creation
- Making something deliberately for a purpose. Most religions teach that God made the world for a purpose
- Dominion
- Being in charge of the world for God. Christians believe that God gave humans a resonsibility to manage the world on his behalf
- Environment
- The natural world all around us e.g. plants, insects, animals and humans
- Humanity
- Caring for other human beings - Being compassionate. The term also refers to all the humans on the planet
- Soul
- The part of humans that lives on after the body has died. The "real you". The spiritual aspect of humans that can comminicate with God
- Stewardship
- To look after and care for the world for God. A god - given responsibility to care for the world.
- Khalifah
- All those who believe in Allah and wish to obey his laws are Khalifahs or guardians of the world
- Ummah
- The world - wide Muslim community
- Fitrah
- Balance in the natural world
- Creation
- Looking for meaning
- God
- Ultimate being ( creater and sustainer of the world)
- Symbolism
- Somthing that points to or explains somthing else. Religions have many symbolic actions and ideas
- Revelation
- Something shown or explained that was previously hidden.
- Awe
- Completely overwheimed by a sence of God's prresence. In many regligious traditions experiencing God or his presence is sought in many ways.
- Community
- A group of people with something in common e.g. sharing the same faith, sharing in prayer and worship.
- Afterlife
- The belief that there is some kind of life after the death of the body. Many religions have beliefs in a heaven or a place where souls go when the body dies
- Trinity
- There is only one God but God has three parts.God the father, God the son and God the holy spirit
- God
- God
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