Christianity Flashcards

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Ascension

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To rise up; in Christianity, refers to Jesus going to Heaven

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Baptism

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Ceremony welcoming people into the faith usually involving water

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Bible

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Holy book for Christianity made up of Old and New Testaments

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Blasphemy

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Treating God's name (the religion) with disrespect

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Christmas

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Celebration remembering the birth of Jesus

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Church

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Group of Christian worshipers and or the building where worship takes place

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Constantine

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Roman leader who made Christianity legal and converted

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Crucifixion

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To be publicly executed by being mounted to a cross

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Disciples

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Close followers of Jesus

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Doctrine

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The history, beliefs and guidelines that make up a system of belief