Beliefes

Cards (27)

  • What is omnipotence?
    The all powerful, allmighty and unlimited nature of god
  • What is omnibenelovence?

    The all loving and infinitely good nature of God
  • What is omniscience?

    The all knowing nature of God
  • What is omnipresence?

    The idea that God is everywhere through time
  • What is dominion?

    The role of humans as rulers and controllers of the world
  • What is stewardship?

    The role for humans to care for the world and maintain a balance in nature
  • Creationism
    The belief that God created the universe exactly as described in Genesis
  • Young Earth Creationism

    The belief that God created the universe in 6 24 hour periods
  • Old Earth creationism

    The belief that God created the universe over a long period of time
  • Day age creationism 

    The belief that God created the universe over 6 long periods of time
  • Sin
    Breaking God's laws
  • The fall
    The transition of Adam and eves innocence to one of disobedience
  • Original SIn
    The transference of Adam and Eves breach of trust to all humanity
  • Theistic evolution
    God activated and guides evolution
  • Soul
    The unseen spiritual aspect of a person
  • Morality

    Principles and standards that determine if a situation is wrong
  • Free Will
    The ability to make choices voluntarily and indapendently
  • Grace
    God's undeserved mercy, love and foregiveness
  • Fallen
    The inheritance of Adam and Eve's sin
  • Redemption
    Being saved from sin
  • Salvation
    Having one's sin forgiven and being granted eternal life
  • Holy Spirit
    One of the three persons of God. Christians believe that the Holy Spirit is present and is the power of God at work in the world
  • Messiah
    The atoned one. The one sent by God to save humanity. Believed to be Jesus
  • Atonement
    The belief that Jesus' resurrection/death healed the rift between humanity and God
  • Blasphemy
    Insult or offence to God
  • Resurrection
    The belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day from when he was crucified conquering death. Commemorated on Easter Sunday.
  • Sustainer
    The belief that god sustains and upholds everything in existence.