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What are reasons for prayer?
Adoration: Christians adore God like a Father, showing love,
praise and respect.
Praise: Telling God that He is wonderful and does great things.
Adoration: Christians adore God like a Father, showing love,
praise and respect.
Praise: Telling God that He is wonderful and does great things.
Confession: Asking God for forgiveness when they have done
something wrong.
Thanksgiving: Giving thanks to God
Supplication: Asking God for help
Intercession: Asking God to help other people, like friends and
relatives or people who are suffering.
something wrong.
Thanksgiving: Giving thanks to God
Supplication: Asking God for help
Intercession: Asking God to help other people, like friends and
relatives or people who are suffering.
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Outline three ways natural suffering causes problems for christains.
It might provide arguments against the existence of God (1) It might show that God does not protect people (1) Earthquakes may result in death of innocent people (1) Drought may m
It might provide arguments against the existence of God (1) It might show that God does not protect people (1) Earthquakes may result in death of innocent people (1) Drought may m
The Incarnation began the process of salvation…
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Divergent Solutions to the Problem of Evil:
Suffering may be a test
Suffering is a part of life and can help Christians to form a deeper
relationship with God
The Free Will Defence: God created humans with free will; we are
responsible for evil and suffer
Suffering may be a test
Suffering is a part of life and can help Christians to form a deeper
relationship with God
The Free Will Defence: God created humans with free will; we are
responsible for evil and suffer
The Vale of Soul Making: People must face evil and suffering to
strengthen their character and prepare them for the life to come
Suffering may have a purpose
We cannot understand God’s reasons for allowing suffering
strengthen their character and prepare them for the life to come
Suffering may have a purpose
We cannot understand God’s reasons for allowing suffering
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What are the Sacraments:
Baptism*
Confirmation
Eucharist*
Marriage
Taking holy orders
Reconciliation
Annointing the sick with oil
*= only two recognised by the anglican church
Baptism*
Confirmation
Eucharist*
Marriage
Taking holy orders
Reconciliation
Annointing the sick with oil
*= only two recognised by the anglican church
What is a sacrament:
Special holy action and ritual through which the grace and blessing of god can be recieved
Special holy action and ritual through which the grace and blessing of god can be recieved
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Liturgical Worship - a set form of worship, usually following agreed words
Service books are used; The liturgy includes familiar words; The clergy wear special vestments; Follows the liturgical year
Service books are used; The liturgy includes familiar words; The clergy wear special vestments; Follows the liturgical year
Main form of worship in Roman Catholic, Orthodox and many Anglican Churches
ADVANTAGES: Follows tradition; set structure; knowing what to say; together as a congregation; strengthens community
DISADVANTAGES: Could become boring, ritualistic, impersonal
ADVANTAGES: Follows tradition; set structure; knowing what to say; together as a congregation; strengthens community
DISADVANTAGES: Could become boring, ritualistic, impersonal
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Non-liturgical worship - worship with few set words; doesn’t follow a set pattern
Very few set words other than words to songs; prayers are extempore – without preparation
Very few set words other than words to songs; prayers are extempore – without preparation
More common in charismatic churches E.G. Pentecostal churches - emphasis on ‘following the Spirit’ – listening to God
and following His lead in worship
ADVANTAGES: Personal; spontaneous; reflects a person’s mood – sorrow, joy etc
DISADVANTAGES: No struct
and following His lead in worship
ADVANTAGES: Personal; spontaneous; reflects a person’s mood – sorrow, joy etc
DISADVANTAGES: No struct
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Christmas is significant because:
It is a celebration of Jesus’ incarnation (God coming to Earth in human form)
By being born as a human, God made the way for reconciliation and forgiveness of sins
The miracle of the virgin birth shows Jesus is no ordina
It is a celebration of Jesus’ incarnation (God coming to Earth in human form)
By being born as a human, God made the way for reconciliation and forgiveness of sins
The miracle of the virgin birth shows Jesus is no ordina
Jesus’ birth gives humans hope for a restored relationship with God and eternal life
Christians hope for Jesus’ second coming
Christmas is a time to help others who are less fortunate
Christians hope for Jesus’ second coming
Christmas is a time to help others who are less fortunate
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Holy week marks the last week of Jesus’ life – during this week Christians
prepare for Easter:
On Palm Sunday Christians process with palm branches and distribute
palm crosses, as a reminder of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the belief
that he is the Me
prepare for Easter:
On Palm Sunday Christians process with palm branches and distribute
palm crosses, as a reminder of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the belief
that he is the Me
On Maundy Thursday, a special Eucharist is held when the priest washes
his congregation’s feet as a reminder of Jesus’ Last Supper
his congregation’s feet as a reminder of Jesus’ Last Supper
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A walk of witness of held on Good Friday, followed by a 3 hour service
marking the time Jesus was on the cross
Catholics have prayers at the stations of the cross
This is a reminder of Jesus’ suffering and sacrifice
marking the time Jesus was on the cross
Catholics have prayers at the stations of the cross
This is a reminder of Jesus’ suffering and sacrifice
Easter Sunday may be celebrated with an Easter vigil
Joyful services celebrating Jesus’ resurrection and the promise of eternal
life Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus
Because of the resurrection of Jesus, Christians are saved and are granted
ete
Joyful services celebrating Jesus’ resurrection and the promise of eternal
life Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus
Because of the resurrection of Jesus, Christians are saved and are granted
ete
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“If Christ had not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your
faith.”
“But the truth is that Christ has been raised from death, as the
guarantee that those who sleep in death will also be raised.”
faith.”
“But the truth is that Christ has been raised from death, as the
guarantee that those who sleep in death will also be raised.”
“Love one another as I have loved you.”
“… God who reconciled himself to us through Christ and gave us the
ministry of reconciliation.”
‘Love your neighbour’
‘Treat others as you would like to be
treated’
“… God who reconciled himself to us through Christ and gave us the
ministry of reconciliation.”
‘Love your neighbour’
‘Treat others as you would like to be
treated’
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The Incarnation began the process of salvation…
Back
Outline three ways natural suffering causes problems for christains.
It might provide arguments against the existence of God (1) It might show that God does not protect people (1) Earthquakes may result in death of innocent people (1) Drought may m
It might provide arguments against the existence of God (1) It might show that God does not protect people (1) Earthquakes may result in death of innocent people (1) Drought may m
Card 3
Front
The Vale of Soul Making: People must face evil and suffering to
strengthen their character and prepare them for the life to come
Suffering may have a purpose
We cannot understand God’s reasons for allowing suffering
strengthen their character and prepare them for the life to come
Suffering may have a purpose
We cannot understand God’s reasons for allowing suffering
Back
Card 4
Front
What is a sacrament:
Special holy action and ritual through which the grace and blessing of god can be recieved
Special holy action and ritual through which the grace and blessing of god can be recieved
Back
Card 5
Front
Main form of worship in Roman Catholic, Orthodox and many Anglican Churches
ADVANTAGES: Follows tradition; set structure; knowing what to say; together as a congregation; strengthens community
DISADVANTAGES: Could become boring, ritualistic, impersonal
ADVANTAGES: Follows tradition; set structure; knowing what to say; together as a congregation; strengthens community
DISADVANTAGES: Could become boring, ritualistic, impersonal
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