Good and Evil: Keywords

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  • Created on: 26-01-13 18:10
Something that is morally right, virtuous or honourable, that promotes the welfare of all.
Good
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Something that is morally wrong, wicked or extremely bad, that intentionally causes harm or suffering.
Evil
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A supernatural, supreme being, worshipped as the Creator of the universe.
God
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An evil supernatural being who opposes God and tries to lead humans astray. (May have been one of God's chief angels before he rebelled against Him.)
Devil (Satan)
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Freeing a person or a place from evil spirits or demons. (As Jesus did in the Gospels- Pigs.)
Exorcism
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God is above or beyond all.
Transcendent
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God is all powerful.
Omnipotent
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God is all knowing.
Omniscient
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God is all good.
Omni-benvolent
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The problem of understanding how a good and powerful God could allow evil and suffering to exist in his creation.
Problem of Evil
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Argument which shows that the existence of evil in the world does not conflict with the goodness of God. (Defence of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of existence of evil.)
Theodicy
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Things which cause suffering but have nothing to do with humans, eg. earthquakes.
Natural Evil
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Actions done by humans which cause suffering.
Moral Evil
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When the first people (Adam and Eve) rebelled against God by eating the forbidden fruit, causing a separation between God and mankind.
The Fall
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The state of sin in which all humans are born, with a natural tendency to choose evil over good.
Original Sin
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The God-given ability we have to choose between right and wrong.
Free Will
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Living in a way that is right and good, which upholds the moral rules.
Moral Behaviour
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Living in a way that is wrong, that goes against the accepted standards and morals rules.
Immoral Behaviour
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Being enticed to do something considered to be wrong.
Temptation
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The inner sense of what is right and wrong. Believed by Christians to be our capacity to hear the voice of God within.
Conscience
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The belief that through Christ's death our forgiveness and salvation have been bought.
Redemption
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A set of rules given by God to Moses on Mount Sanai, summarising our basic duties towards God and our fellow human beings.
10 Commandments
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A good man whose faith in God was tested by extreme suffering.
Job
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Card 2

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Something that is morally wrong, wicked or extremely bad, that intentionally causes harm or suffering.

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Evil

Card 3

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A supernatural, supreme being, worshipped as the Creator of the universe.

Back

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Card 4

Front

An evil supernatural being who opposes God and tries to lead humans astray. (May have been one of God's chief angels before he rebelled against Him.)

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Freeing a person or a place from evil spirits or demons. (As Jesus did in the Gospels- Pigs.)

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Preview of the front of card 5
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