GCSE Religious Studies - Quotes

"You shall have no other Gods"

Christianity is monotheistic

"today you will be with me in paradise"

Heaven is spiritual

"He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword"

Anti-violence, christianity

"turn the other cheek"

Do not seek revenge, christianity

"fine silk and gold embroidery"

Jannah is physical

"Beings of light"

What angels are, islam

"There is no God but Allah"

Islam is monotheistic

"Take not life, which God has made sacred, except by way of justice"

Punishment when justified, islam

"God so loved the world that he gave his only son"

God's love, christianity

"In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth"

Creation, christianity

"If the dead are not raised, then Christ was not raised from the dead"

Heaven his physical due to christ, christianity

For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat

Parable of the sheep and goats

Justice

What does Adl mean?

"Allah possesses fore-knowledge of human actions, but does not compel mankind to act in any particular manner"

Adl

Judgement day

What does Qayamat mean?

"A day when the heaven with the clouds will be rent asunder, and the angels will be sent down"

Qayamat

"[allah] is capable of all things"

Omnipotence - Islam

"No man ever enters Paradise by virtue of his (good) actions (alone) except by the mercy of Allah"

Allah's mercy

"Allah is the light of the heavens and the earth"

Omnipresence - Islam

"You shall give.... to the relatives, the needy, the poor"

Giving alms

40days and 40 nights

How long did jesus stay on earth for after his resurrection?

To be saved from sin

What does salvation mean?

Believers baptism

The baptism of people who are old enough to understand the sacrament

this is my body, this is my blood

Last supper quote

The incarnation

What does Christmas celebrate?

The resurrection

What does easter eclebrate

Founding food banks and becoming street pastors

How do Christians help people?

The alpha course

An example of an organisation that promotes evangelism

Tawhid

The oneness of God in Islam

The inner struggle to be a good muslim

What is greater jihad?

Outward physical struggle fo good

What is lesser jihad?

Forgive for us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us

Lord prayers quote

Any action or thing which is lawful

What does halal mean?

Something which is forbidden

What does haram mean?

An islamic school

What is a madrasah?

fitrah

Children are born into a state of ___________

Purity

What does fitrah mean?

Poverty, Upbringing, Mental illness, Addiction, Greed, Hate, Unjust laws

What are 7 reasons for committing a crime?

Sharia Laws

Laws based on teachings in the Qur'an

Corporal punishment

What does sharia law often result in?

retribution, deterrence and reformation

What are three aims of punishment?

Take not life, which Allah hath made sacred, except by way of justice and law.

For capital punishment - islam

Pardon each other's faults and God will grant you honour

Against capital punishment- islam

Eye for an eye

For capital punishment- christianity

Let there be light

In the beginning God said ___________

The servants of the Lord of Mercy are those who reply with words of peace

Promotes peace - islam

Fight in Allahs name those who fight you, but do not go beyond that

Self defence - islam

The love of money is the root of all evil

Greed causes conflict -christianity

turn to them the other cheek

Do not retaliate- christianity

Do not murder

Against killing - christianity

Christian aid

A christian corporation established to help refugees

Seeking to protect peoples civil rights

What is social justice?

all his ways are just

God is just - christianity

faith without deeds is useless

Christians should protect social justice

gold and silver....this is what you hoarded for yourselves, so taste what you used to hoard

Giving alms - islam

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God

The rich and judgement day - christianity

Charity is the right of those poor

Poor people's right to alms - islam

You are all one in Jesus christ

Equality- christianity

It is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church

Gender inequality- christianity

Women....are your partners and committed helpers

Gender inequality - islam

Man or woman; each of you is equal

Gender equality- islam

Be fruitful and increase in number

Heterosexual marriage- christianity

kill the one who does it and the one to whom it is done

Against homosexuality- islam

Mary appeared to St Bernadette in Lordes

An example of a vision

Jesus speaking to St Paul

An example of God's call

St Paul saw Jesus in a flash of light

An example of enlightenment

When something appears to s specific person

What is special revelation?

Why do you persecute me?

What did Jesus say to St Paul in his enlightenment?

Last resort, proportional use of force

What are two causes for just war?

Self defence, avoid killing civilians

Two criteria for lesser jihad

The struggle for ones faith

What is lesser jihad?

The struggle to be a good person

What is greater jihad?

Do not steal

Stealing - christianity

Cut off the hands of thieves, male or female, a punishment by way of example

Deterrence - islam

Emergency aid, long term aid, fair trade

Three ways of helping those in poverty

The struggle for ones faith

What is lesser jihad?