Esthacology

Cards (14)

  • Define Eschatology
    The religious beliefs about death, judgment, and the afterlife. It is a study of the end times, or the ultimate fate of humanity,
  • What does eschatology study?
    What will happen in the end of times
  • How do Catholics summarize the end times?
    Death, judgement, heaven, hell
  • What happens to a person after they die according to Catholic belief?
    They are judged by God and go to heaven or hell
  • What does the parable of the sheep and the goats illustrate?
    Separation of the righteous and the unrighteous
  • What do Christians believe about heaven?
    It rewards those who lived a holy life
  • How is heaven often described?
    As a banquet or a feast
  • What do Christians believe about the nature of heaven?
    It is beyond human experience and description
  • Where do unrepentant sinners go after death?
    Hell
  • What is hell depicted as in Christian belief?
    A place of fire and suffering
  • What do Christians believe about God's fairness regarding hell?
    God will not let evil go unpunished
  • What are the key beliefs about heaven in Christianity?
    • Reward for living a holy life
    • Described as a banquet or feast
    • Beyond human experience and description
  • What are the key beliefs about hell in Christianity?
    • Destination for unrepentant sinners
    • Depicted as a place of fire and suffering
    • God ensures evil is punished
  • What does the Parable of the Sheep and Goats talk about? (Matthew's Gospel)
    • Sheep go to Heaven as "when I was hungry you gave me something to eat..."
    • Goats go to Hell as they did the opposite and go to Hell to pay for their sins and live a Holy Life