Key Terms for Religious Studies 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesGCSEEdexcel Created by: alexCreated on: 09-05-13 16:35 Omnipotent All powerful 1 of 11 Omniscient All knowing 2 of 11 Omnibenevolent All loving 3 of 11 Numinous experience The feeling of a greater power (a feeling of awe and wonder) 4 of 11 Design argument The belief that something as complex as the universe must have a designer. Therefore God must exist 5 of 11 Causation argument The argument that everything has a cause so the universe must as well. Therefore God must exist 6 of 11 Apparent age theory The belief that God designed the world to appear older than it actually is. 7 of 11 Moral evil Actions done by humans that cause suffering. 8 of 11 Natural evil Things that cause suffering but have nothing to do with humans, e.g earthquakes. 9 of 11 Abortion The purposeful termination of a pregnancy. 10 of 11 Euthanasia Painlessly ending someone's life who is suffering with a terminal illness. 11 of 11
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