GCSE RS key words 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesAll Key wordsGCSEEdexcel Created by: KatieJasmineCreated on: 09-02-17 12:01 Agnosticism Not being sure whether God Exists 1 of 24 Atheism Believing that God does not exist 2 of 24 Conversion When your life is changed by giving yourself to God 3 of 24 Free will The idea that human beings are free to make their own decisions 4 of 24 Miracle Something which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only God could have done it. 5 of 24 Moral evil Actions done by humans which cause suffering 6 of 24 Natural Evil Things which cause suffering that have nothing to do with Humans 7 of 24 Numinous The felling of the presence of something greater than yourself 8 of 24 Omni-benevolent The belief that God is all-good 9 of 24 Omni-potent The belief that God is all powerful 10 of 24 Omni-scient The belief that God knows everything that has happened and everything that id going to happen 11 of 24 Prayer An attempt to contact God, usually through words. 12 of 24 Abortion The removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive 13 of 24 Assisted suicide Providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide 14 of 24 Euthanasia The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease 15 of 24 Immortality of the soul The Idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body 16 of 24 Near-death experience When someone about to die has an out of body experience 17 of 24 Non-voluntary euthanasia Ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you have good reason for thinking they would want you to do so 18 of 24 Paranormal Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, e.g ghosts and mediums 19 of 24 Quality of life The idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living 20 of 24 Reincarnation The belief that, after death, souls are reborn in a new body 21 of 24 Resurrection The belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised 22 of 24 Sanctity of life The belief that life is holy and belongs to God 23 of 24 Voluntary euthanasia Ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death 24 of 24
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