Good and evil (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

Rewards good actions, punishes bad actions

Both intentions and actions

Doing something for morally correct reasons (e.g., genuine care, duty, love)

Divine reward and eternal life in heaven

Temporary state after death where souls are cleansed of sin before heaven

Doing something for wrong reasons (e.g., selfish motives, recognition)

Sent to hell in the afterlife

Breaking Ten Commandments, refusing to help, causing harm

Separate us from God, lead to spiritual death

Overcome evil with good

Can lead to positive outcomes like resilience & compassion

Judgement based on how we treat others, esp. vulnerable

Those who helped & cared for others in practical ways

Those who failed to help people in need