Election (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Alternative name for election
Alternative name for election
Predestination
Election definition
Election definition
God chooses the eternal destiny of each human soul
Limited election meaning
Limited election meaning
Only a few Christians will be saved
Augustine: what humans inherit
Augustine: what humans inherit
Sin of Adam
Augustine: nature of salvation (not earned)
Augustine: nature of salvation (not earned)
Gift from God
Biblical passage supporting election (Romans)
Biblical passage supporting election (Romans)
Romans 8:28-30
Calvin's Doctrine of Election view
Calvin's Doctrine of Election view
Some predestined for eternal life, others for damnation
Unlimited election: crucifixion argument
Unlimited election: crucifixion argument
Makes crucifixion purposeful
Hick: humans made in what image?
Hick: humans made in what image?
Imago dei (but incomplete)
Hick: where does development continue after death?
Hick: where does development continue after death?
Purgatory
Hick: universal salvation view on hell
Hick: universal salvation view on hell
No hell; all people eventually saved
Three forms of judgement
Three forms of judgement
Immediate, final, none
Jesus' words suggesting immediate judgement
Jesus' words suggesting immediate judgement
Tonight you will be with me in paradise
Apostles Creed: who will Jesus judge?
Apostles Creed: who will Jesus judge?
The living and the dead
Parable sheep/goats: destinations available
Parable sheep/goats: destinations available
Heaven and hell, no purgatory