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what is eucharist
literally "thanksgiving". another name for holy communion and a service in which the sacrificial death and resurrection of jesus are celebrated using bread and wine
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who is thanks given to
to god for his creation of the world, for life, death and resurrectionof jesus and for the bread and wine which many christians refer to as jesus' blood and body
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what is evangelism
preaching the gospel to convert people to the christian faith
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what is the gospel
the good news about god
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define evil
the opposit of good. a force that is seen in many traditions as destructive and against god
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who is the Father
the first Person of the Trinity, the creator and sustainer of universe
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what are food banks
relating to christian charities, it collects donated food to distribute to the poor in britain
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define grace in terms of describing god
the unconditional and generous love that god shows to people who do not deserve it
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what is heaven
the state after death of being with and enjoying eternity with god
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what is hell
the place of eternal suffering or the state after death of seperation from god for those who want no relationship with him
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what is holy communion
another name for eucharist in which the sacrifial death and resurrection of jesus are celebrated using bread and wine
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who is the holy spirit
the third person of the holy trinity who descended like a dove on jesus at his baptism.
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what do christians believe about the holy spirit
hat it is present and inspires them
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define incarnation
literally "in flesh" or "enfleshed", the doctrine that god took the human form as jesus
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what is infant baptism
initiation of babies and young children into church where promises are taken on their behalf by adults. the infant is freed from sin and introduced to the saving love of god and the support of the christian community
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define informal prayer
consisting of spontaneous prayers spoken from the heart as opposed to the use of set prayers
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define informal worship
worship which has not set structure. usually spontaneous and sometimes charismatic in nature
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what is Iona
an island of the west coast of scotland founded by coloumba in 4th century.
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what is it used today as
used by christians today as a centre for pilgrimage and religious retreat
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who is jesus
1st century jewish teacher and holy man, believed by christians to be the son of god
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define judgement
when god decides whether each person should recieve eternal life or eternal punishment
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define Just
referring to nature of god as one who treats each individual being fairly and equally
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what is liturgical worship
a church service which follows a set structure or ritual
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what is law (referring to god)
law of god, revealed in bible, which christians should obey.
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what did st paul make clear about this however
that salvation is not earned by obedience to the law but is gods free gift
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whats Lourdes
a town in france, where the virgin mary appeared to bernadette in a series of visions
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what is it now
a place of pilgrimage, where its claimed that miraculous healing have taken place
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what is the lords prayer
the prayer taught to disciples by jesus
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what is it also known as
"our father"
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what is the mission
literallly meaning "sent out" referring to the duty of christians to spread the gospel
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what is non liturgical worship
a service which does not follow a set text or ritual. sometimes spontaneous and charismatic in nature.
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describe omnipotence
the belief that god is omni-potent all powerful
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the oneness of god
belief that god is "one"
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original sin...
the ttraditional belief that is still held by some christians that human nature is basically flawed, and so humans have a tendency to go against gods will. Literalists believe it has been passed down from adam and eve
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orthodox
the most popular christian tradition in some parts of eastern europe
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what are the two main orthodox churches
greek and russian
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persecution
throughout the centuries and still in some parts of the world, christians face punishment and even death for adherence to their faith
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pilgrimage
a journey by a christian to a holy site eg Lourdes, Iona. Pilgrimage is itself an act of worship and devotion
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prayer
communicating with god through words of praise, thanksgiving or confession, or requests for his help or guidance. listening to and speaking to god
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private worship
a believer giving god praise and worship on his or her own
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protestant
the churches that protested against and broke away from the catholic chruch during reformation.
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what are protestant services based on
the bible
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reconciliation
the process of restoring hamrony after relationships between people has broken down AND a sacrament in roman catholic and some anglican churches
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resurrection
the event celebrated on easter day of jesus rising from the dead, an event recorded in all four gospels and the central belief of christianity AND resurrecting in the afterlife iether spiritual bodies or physical
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sacrament
the outward and visible sign of an invisible and spiritual grace. baptism and eucharists are sacraments recognized by most christians
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salvation
saving the soul and deliverance from sin and admission to heaven brought about by jesus
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who is thanks given to

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to god for his creation of the world, for life, death and resurrectionof jesus and for the bread and wine which many christians refer to as jesus' blood and body

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what is evangelism

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what is the gospel

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define evil

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