R.S Key Words

Catholic: A branch of Christianity, based in Rome and led by the pope.

Orthodox: A branch of Christianity mainly. but not entirly, practised in Eastern Europe.

Protestant: A branch of Christianity, originally protestants were called by that name because they protested against some of the practises of the Catholic Church.

God: The supreme being.

Denomination: A distinct group within the Christian faith with its own organisation and traditions.

Monotheistic: A religion that believes there is only one God.

Holy: Seperate and set apart for a special purpose by God.

Justice: Doing what is right and fair according to the law or by making up for a wrong that has been commited. Christians believe that God acts with justice. (God is just).

Trinity: The belief that God is three in one, (The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit).

Holy Spirit: The third person in the trinity who Christians believe in the presence of God in the world today.

Craeation: The act by which God brought the univers into being.

The 'Word': A name given to Jesus in John's Gospel.

Incarnation: Becoming flesh, taking human form. Jesus is the incarnation of God.

Crucifixition: A form of death penalty where criminals are fixed to a cross to die. Jesus was killed by crucifixtion on Good Friday.

Ressurection: Rising from the dead. Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday.

Ascension: The event 40 days after the ressurection when Jesus returned to his father in heaven.

Purgatory: A place where the soul is purified from sin before it is good enough to go into heaven. This belief is from Roman Catholics.

Heaven: The place of etenal peace ruled over by God.

Hell: The place with eternal suffering without…