Poverty and charity (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Christian view on caring for those in need
Christian view on caring for those in need
Way to honour God and gain His favour
Deuteronomy 15:10 teaching on giving
Deuteronomy 15:10 teaching on giving
Give generously without a grudging heart
Result of helping the poor
Result of helping the poor
Brings divine blessings
Proverbs 14:31 about being kind to the needy
Proverbs 14:31 about being kind to the needy
Honours God
Luke 6:20 about the poor
Luke 6:20 about the poor
Blessed are you who are poor, yours is the kingdom of God
Ephesians 4:32 instruction to Christians
Ephesians 4:32 instruction to Christians
Be kind and compassionate to one another
Good Samaritan parable teaches
Good Samaritan parable teaches
True faith involves practical action to support others
Christian belief about ownership (Psalm 89:11)
Christian belief about ownership (Psalm 89:11)
God owns everything, should be shared not hoarded
Christian approach to poverty beyond charity
Christian approach to poverty beyond charity
Empowering people to become self-sufficient
Parable of the talents teaching
Parable of the talents teaching
Use God-given abilities to improve circumstances
Absolute poverty definition (UN)
Absolute poverty definition (UN)
Severe deprivation of basic human needs
Relative poverty definition
Relative poverty definition
Defined by living standards, varies by country
CAFOD's main focus
CAFOD's main focus
Sustainable development, address root causes of poverty
Christian Aid work approach
Christian Aid work approach
Emergency relief and long-term development projects