Dialogue with Christianity Flashcards

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What is interfaith dialogue between Jews and Christians?

It is when Jews and Christians meet to talk, learn, and build respect.

What belief about God do both religions share?

Both believe there is only one God who made the world.

What is the Jewish view of the Trinity?

Judaism rejects the Trinity and says God is one and cannot be split. Many Christians believe God is the Trinity, as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

How do Judaism and Christianity differ about the Messiah?

Jews await a future human Messiah. Christians believe Jesus is the Messiah and Son of God.

What is the New Covenant in Christianity, and how does it differ from Jewish covenants?

Christians talk about a New Covenant made through Jesus, bringing forgiveness. Judaism teaches the covenants with Abraham and at Sinai still guide Jews through the Torah.

How do their holy books compare?

Judaism uses the Tenakh and the Talmud. Christians use the Bible with Old and New Testaments. The Tenakh is similar to the Old Testament.

How do views on law and commandments differ?

Jews keep the commandments (mitzvot) in the Torah, such as Shabbat and food laws. Many Christians say Jesus fulfilled the law, so they follow its moral rules but not all Jewish laws.

How do Jews and Christians view atonement?

Judaism teaches repentance, prayer, and good deeds, with Yom Kippur as a key day. Many Christians believe Jesus' death and rising from the dead bring atonement for sin.

How do Jewish and Christian beliefs on life after death compare?

Judaism has varied ideas, like the world to come and rising from the dead, and often stresses living well now. Most Christians teach heaven and hell and that God will judge.

Name two shared moral teachings.

Love your neighbour and care for the poor and the weak.