beliefs about deity 4.0 / 5 based on 4 ratings ? Religious StudiesChristianityGCSEOCR Created by: lucyeatkinCreated on: 25-05-14 18:56 what do christians believe God is made up of? three parts and is called the trinity, the father, son and holy spirit 1 of 28 when people talk about God what do they tend to use? pictures, symbols or symbolic language 2 of 28 the writer of the bible calls God what? shepherd, warrior, king, judge 3 of 28 what does immanent mean? god is within us all 4 of 28 what does transcendent mean? god is above us all 5 of 28 christians believe god is? transcendent, eternal, omnipotent, omniscient, omnibenevolent 6 of 28 what does analogy mean? using a word symbolically to suggest something else 7 of 28 what does monotheists mean? people who believe in one god like christians, jews, muslims 8 of 28 what does myth mean? a story which is not factually true but has some spiritual truth 9 of 28 what does symbol mean? a way of explaining the unexplainable and using something to represent something else 10 of 28 what does omnibenevolent mean? all good or all loving 11 of 28 what does omnipotent mean? all powerful 12 of 28 what does omnipresent mean? all present 13 of 28 what does omniscient mean? all knowing 14 of 28 what are some beliefs about the nature of God? God will judge everyone and he created the universe for a reason 15 of 28 what are some reasons given in suport of beliefs? experience, moral argument, cosmological, teleological, ontological 16 of 28 what is the ontological argument? where we cannot think of anything greater than God and therefore god exists 17 of 28 what is the cosmological argument? the universe must have come from somewhere, christians believe it came from God. God is the 'first cause' 18 of 28 what is the teleological argument? the world shows it has been designed and so must have been created by someone and that someone is God 19 of 28 what are the arguments from experience? people can experience God which proves he exists, for example through miracles, conversion or answered prayers 20 of 28 what is the moral argument? people have basic understanding of 'good' and 'bad', 'right' and 'wrong' and therefore must have come from God 21 of 28 other views about beliefs in God? if God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him, he can't be all good and all knowing because evil exists. 22 of 28 what is an atheist and agnostic? atheist is someone who does not believe in God and agnostic is someone who believes it is impossible to know whether or not God exists 23 of 28 what is a miracle? a marvellous event which cannot have been brought about by humans or by natural means 24 of 28 facts about miracles? something out of the ordinary, intended by God as a sign of his love/power, something that usually shows control over the laws of nature 25 of 28 miracles include? things that God does and nature cannot do, things that both nature and God can do but God doesnt use the force of nature 26 of 28 what miracles did jesus perform? healing the sick, calming the storm(nature), exorcisms, raising people from the dead 27 of 28 types of private worship? some people pray, meditate, belong to house groups, read the bible 28 of 28
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