Key Concepts in Christianity
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What are the primary religions of the world?

Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Judaism

Match the following key concepts of Christianity with their corresponding definitions.

Atonement = The belief that Jesus' death on the cross paid the penalty for sin on behalf of humankind. Divine Command Theory = The belief that some moral principles are right because God commands it. The Holy Spirit = One of the persons of the Trinity that is a vital force in the life of Christians, enabling them to live godly lives. Incarnation = The Christian belief that God, in the person of Jesus, became fully human and lived among us. Inter-faith dialogue = Discussions between members of different religious traditions to promote understanding and peace. Messiah = The Anointed One, sent by God to bring salvation to the world. Omnibenevolence = All loving Omnipotence = All powerful. Omniscience = All knowing. Resurrection = The belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day from when he was crucified, conquering death. Trinity = God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit

What is the name of the first book of the Bible?

Genesis

In what year was the world created?

<p>4004 BC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes Christians believe that humans are special?

<p>Christians believe that humans are made in the image of God and are different to animals because we are made in the image of God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the type of love that is unconditional?

<p>Agape (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Christians believe that Jesus is the Son of God.

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Which of these is NOT a characteristic of God?

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Agape

Unconditional love. The most important type of love in Christianity.

Atonement

The belief that Jesus' Death and Resurrection healed the rift between humans and God.

Divine Command Theory

The belief that something is right because God commands it.

Holy Spirit

One of the persons of the Holy Trinity.

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Incarnation

Christian belief that God became man.

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Inter-faith dialogue

Discussions between different religions.

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Messiah

“Anointed one” - sent by God to be humanity’s saviour.

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Omnibenevolence

All-loving.

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Omnipotence

All powerful.

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Omniscience

All knowing.

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Resurrection

The belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day from when he was crucified, conquering death.

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Trinity

The three persons of God.

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The Trinity

One God in three distinct persons: Father, Son (Jesus), and Holy Spirit. Each person is fully God.

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God the Father

The creator of the world and everything in it.

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God the Son (Jesus)

God becoming human in the person of Jesus. Fully God, fully human.

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God the Holy Spirit

The active presence of God's power at work in the world.

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Imago Dei

Humans are distinct from animals because we are created in God's image.

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Stewards of Creation

Humans are responsible for caring for God's creation.

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Free will

The ability to choose what we do and how we act.

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Human dignity

Humans are inherently valuable and deserve respect.

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Sacredness of human life

The belief that human life has special value.

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Genesis

The first book of the Bible, telling the story of creation.

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Genesis 1

The account of the creation of the universe in the Bible.

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Genesis 2

The account of the creation of Adam and Eve in the Bible.

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Genesis 3

The account of Adam and Eve's temptation and their fall from God's grace.

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Monotheism

The belief in one God.

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Omnipresence

God is present everywhere.

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Transcendent

God is beyond the physical world.

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Study Notes

Interpretations of Genesis

  • Genesis is the first book of the Bible
  • It describes the creation story and the relationship between God and humans

The Life of Jesus

  • Jesus' sacrifice on the cross saved humanity
  • This allowed humans and God to be at one again

Jesus as the Messiah

  • Christians believe Jesus is the Messiah
  • The Messiah is the anointed one sent by God to be a savior

Moral Decisions

  • The Ten Commandments are moral guidelines
  • Christians believe in following these guidelines to live a good life

Worship

  • Christians worship God
  • Christians believe in the Holy Spirit's presence

Role of the Church

  • The church is a community of Christians
  • God is at work in the world through the Holy Spirit
  • Discussions between different religions can create mutual respect and tolerance

Key Christian Concepts

  • Agape: Unconditional, selfless love
  • Atonement: Jesus' death reconciled humans with God
  • Divine Command Theory: Actions are right if God commands them
  • Incarnation: God becoming human in Jesus
  • Inter-faith Dialogue: Communication between different faiths
  • Messiah: Anointed one, savior
  • Omnibenevolence: All-loving
  • Omnipotence: All-powerful
  • Omniscience: All-knowing
  • Resurrection: Jesus rising from the dead
  • Trinity: Three persons of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)

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This quiz explores essential themes and beliefs in Christianity, including interpretations of Scripture, the life of Jesus, and moral guidelines like the Ten Commandments. It also delves into the significance of the church and fundamental Christian concepts such as agape and atonement. Test your understanding of these pivotal aspects of the Christian faith!

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