Theology Vocabulary Definitions (SECTION A) 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesSection AIGCSEEdexcel Created by: paddyg1331Created on: 15-12-17 10:11 Afterlife Continuation of existence after death 1 of 20 Animal Rights Idea that animals have to be treated fairly 2 of 20 Commonality All living creatures are part of the same process of bilogical life, which gives them value 3 of 20 Cyclical existence Time has no beginning or end and human being are constantly reborn again and again 4 of 20 Determinism Every event has a cause, so humans dont have free will, as their choices are already caused 5 of 20 Dominance of humans Humans have been given right to control over all other living beings 6 of 20 Free will Humans are able to make unconstrained choices; their actions aren't determined 7 of 20 Greed Excessive desire for things (food and wealth) which has no real relation to actual needs 8 of 20 Human destiny The future of human beings / what happens when they die 9 of 20 Ignorance Not knowing/understanding the difference between right and wrong 10 of 20 Immortality of the soul The belief that the soul lives on after death of the body 11 of 20 Judgement God's decision about the destiny of human beings 12 of 20 Law of cause and effect Every human action has an automatic consequence, linked to idea of karma 13 of 20 Linear existence Time has a beginning and an end, and humans live only once on earth 14 of 20 Physicalism The real world is nothing more than the physical world 15 of 20 Predestination God has already decided the fate of human beings, whether they go to heaven or hell 16 of 20 Rebirth/Reincarnation The belief that after death humans will be reborn on Earth 17 of 20 Resurrection After death, the body remains in the grave until the end of the world, when it will be raised to life by God 18 of 20 Sin Behaviour which goes against the law of God and seperates humans from God 19 of 20 Soul The spiritual or non-material part of a person 20 of 20
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