8 - Judgement

• What is the main theme of the study material?

  Judgement
• What are the key concepts discussed in the study material?

  • Heaven
  • Hell
  • Resurrection
  • Reward
  • Punishment
  • Judgement
• Is it ever right for us to judge people according to the study material?

  It questions the morality of judging others
• Who decides the fate of those who die according to Christians?

  God decides the fate of the deceased
• What factors does God consider when deciding a person's fate?

  Life of the person and their belief in Him
• When does the afterlife begin according to the study material?

  Upon death or at the Day of Judgement
• What does the Nicene Creed refer to?

  A statement of belief that includes judgement
• What does the phrase "He will come again in glory to judge the living & the dead" signify?

  Jesus will return to judge everyone
• What happens to the soul after death according to the study material?

  The soul is resurrected soon after death
• What does the Catholic Church believe about bodily resurrection?

  It believes in a transformed, glorified body
• What is the message behind the Parable of the Sheep & the Goats?

  • People will be judged based on their actions
  • The sheep represent the righteous
  • The goats represent the unrighteous
• What criteria is used for judgement in the Parable of the Sheep & the Goats?

  Actions towards those in need
• How does the Parable of the Sheep & the Goats influence Christians today?

  • Encourages serving and helping those in need
  • Reinforces faith in Jesus as the way to God
• What do many Christians believe is necessary to be judged favorably by God?

  Serve and help those in need
• What is one belief about judgement mentioned in the study material?

  Judgement occurs after death for everyone
• What will everyone face according to Christian beliefs about judgement?

  Everyone will face God/Jesus for judgement
• What are the possible outcomes after judgement?

  Heaven, hell, or purgatory
• Which biblical references are mentioned regarding judgement?

  Matthew 25:46 and John 5:29