And He saw that it was good
Define atonement.
Jesus' death restoring the relationship between humans and God
How many Imams are there in the Imamate?
12
Name any two prophets of Islam.
Adam, Nua, Dawud, Isa, Musa, Ibrahim, Muhammad
Do any religions support the use of weapons of mass destruction?
None!
Name one of the three aims of punishment.
Retribution, deterrence, reformation
What characteristics of God does the problem of evil and suffering call into question? (Name two or more)
Omnipotent, omnibenevolent, omniscient
What is the ummah?
The global community of Muslims
What is the Arabic name of the angel who blows the trumpet on the Day of Judgement?
What is a religious justification for terrorism?
Name two of the reasons for crime.
Greed, poverty, mental illness, opposing an unjust law, upbringing, addiction, hate
What does Acts 2.4 say about what the Holy Spirit did on Pentecost?
Enabled the disciples to 'speak in other tongues'
Name the five pillars of Islam. In order.
Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm, Ramadan
Who started the monastic community in Iona?
St Colomba
Which two countries did Pope Francis work to reconcile?
USA and Cuba
Name a Christian or Muslim example of someone opposing an unjust law.
Rosa Parks, MLK, Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali
Name three sacraments. (there are seven in total!)
Baptism, Holy Communion, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Marriage, Holy Orders
What is the name given to the wall which indicates the direction of Makkah?
Qiblah
Who established the Alpha course in the 1990s?
Nicky Gumbel
What did the Prophet Muhammad say about lesser jihad? (Hadith)
'We are done with the lesser jihad, now we are starting the greater jihad'
What does Jesus teach about forgiveness in Matthew 18?
to forgive 'not seven times, but seventy times'
What did Carol and Paddy Henderson start?
The Trussell Trust (foodbanks)
What is the Arabic term for angels?
Malaikah
Name a country where the Day of Ashura is most celebrated by Shi'a Muslims.
Iraq, Iran, Lebanon.
Name four of the conditions for a just war.
Authority, Last Resort, Proportionality, Achieve peace, Cause is just, Avoid civilians, Success
What do Muslims believe about good vs evil intentions?
Allah will reward and judge us based on our actions as well as our intentions