3rd quarter

Question 0

there are many distorted and shallow concepts of faith, reason, and the difference between the two

Answer 0

true

Question 1

The relationship between faith and reason is a subject only for believers

Answer 1

false

Question 2

reason requires some sort of faith

Answer 2

true

Question 3

many people limit the source of their reason and object of their faith to their own intellectual power

Answer 3

true

Question 4

faith is not a coherent and logical option

Answer 4

false

Question 5

whims, emotions, and passions can pull reason “off the road” to truth

Answer 5

true

Question 6

god can be known and understood by reason alone

Answer 6

false

Question 7

faith is a natural virtue

Answer 7

false

Question 8

even though a saintly mother raised him, Augustine did not receive a Christian education in his youth

Answer 8

false

Question 9

the greater influence on the behavior of Augustine’s youth was his father

Answer 9

true

Question 10

in his youth, Augustine made all the right decisions and remained a Virgin through out his life

Answer 10

false

Question 11

at about 19 years Of age Augustine devoted himself to a heretical group with all the ardor of his character and drew many into his errors

Answer 11

true

Question 12

at one point in his life Augustine vowed to take wisdom as his only spouse

Answer 12

true

Question 13

the stage of civilization of the barbarians that took over most of the Roman Empire was comparable to that of the natives that Columbus encountered when he first landed in the Americas

Answer 13

true

Question 14

the hierarchy of the Catholic Church alone provided order after the fall of the Roman Empire

Answer 14

true

Question 15

missionary efforts in Asia and Africa were difficult during medieval times due to the complexity of the languages in those regions

Answer 15

false

Question 16

due to the ineffective imperial representation by the Byzantine empire in the east, people began to seek the aid of the popes when central Italy was under attack from the north and the south

Answer 16

true

Question 17

the church in the east was gladdened by the news that the pope instituted a Holy Roman Empire to protect them

Answer 17

false

Question 18

the rapid development of monasteries caused clergies and monks to develop into a privileged classic experts separated from the laity. this was wholly and universally true

Answer 18

false

Question 19

many monasteries fell into the hands of local tyrants when public order broke down following the collapse of the Roman Empire

Answer 19

true

Question 20

since Latin became unintelligible to the common people, the church’s liturgy became completely unimportant to the laity, and they got nothing from it

Answer 20

false

Question 21

painted and sculptured walls of churches provided illiterate people valuable lessons about the humble and church history

Answer 21

true

Question 22

the “dark ages” were the result of the Catholic Church’s rigorous moral doctrines and other formal structures that obstructed the faith of people

Answer 22

false

Question 23

the problem of private warfare was exasperated by the fact that there was no type of a state police force to maintain peace and civil order

Answer 23

true

Question 24

faithful priests that regard they ideals and duties are usually the ones who receive the publicity

Answer 24

false

Question 25

in every age the Catholic Church has always been and will always be in need to reform herself

Answer 25

true

Question 26

In the “investiture contest” between holy roman emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII Henry actually established an anti-pope and drive Gregory from Rome because he so disliked Gregory’s prohibition of lay investiture

Answer 26

true

Question 27

Islam was militantly aggressive toward Christendom for over 300 years before the first crusade was even called for

Answer 27

true

Question 28

life was oppressive for Christians who remained Christians in land under Islamic rule

Answer 28

true

Question 29

the crusades and inquisitions are banner proof that the foundations of the Catholic Church are not divine

Answer 29

false

Question 30

there was never a clear, unified, consistent inquisition functioning through out Europe and elsewhere down through the centuries

Answer 30

true

Question 31

even the secular society of medieval Europe wanted to preserve the unity of faith and culture

Answer 31

true

Question 32

Protestant Christians have a right to ridicule Catholics for the inquisitions because Protestant states never had investigations similar to inquisitions

Answer 32

false

Question 33

inquisition courts were aimed at simple bible believing Christians

Answer 33

false

Question 34

the inquisitions were not targeted at Protestants, but the Spanish Inquisition was

Answer 34

false

Question 35

priests and monks never took an active part in torture or punishment durning the inquisitions

Answer 35

true

Question 36

inquisition courts were the only courts in medieval Europe to use torture

Answer 36

false

Question 37

inquisition courts were aimed at scientists

Answer 37

false

Question 38

the inquisition trials of scientists had little to do with their scientific studies themselves

Answer 38

true

Question 39

the Spanish Inquisition was actually a mid 15th century adoption of inquisition courts for a very political purpose

Answer 39

true

Question 40

the inquisition in Spain was controlled by Spanish authorities not the authority of the papacy

Answer 40

true

Question 41

despite the facts involved the inquisitions are not topics to be ignored by Catholics

Answer 41

true

Question 42

the church includes sinners who do sinful things

Answer 42

true

Question 43

the inquisitions are a defining element of catholic faith

Answer 43

false

Question 44

pope innocent III dedicated his papacy to recapturing Byzantine Christianity for the western church

Answer 44

false

Question 45

despite the fact that innocent III warned the crusaders not to travel the Constantinople and not to attack Christians they did anyway

Answer 45

true

Question 46

The life of St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most thoroughly documented lives of any individual living in the medieval time.

Answer 46

true

Question 47

like St. Dominic Deguzman St. Francis of Assisi was studious as a young man

Answer 47

false

Question 48

when St. Francis first brought his original rule to Pope Innocent I I I for approval, the College of Cardinals regarded it as Unsafe and impractical

Answer 48

true

Question 49

st. Francis wish for his fryers to live a cloistered life

Answer 49

false

Question 50

when St. Clair of assisi desired to join the early Franciscans, this was a great and unexpected joy for the Friars

Answer 50

true

Question 51

st. Francis of Assisi was able to renew the church without strife or schism

Answer 51

true

Question 52

even before the Franciscans and Dominicans, the church was good at addressing the new issues of a money-based economy and it provided good moral guidelines and a Merson tile money economy

Answer 52

false

Question 53

most bishops that were contemporaries of St. Francis and Dominic were very sensitive to the issues of urban people

Answer 53

false

Question 54

the fransiscans worked and preached in urban areas

Answer 54

true

Question 55

Francis wanted to get the best education for his friars, so they could become preachers of true Catholic doctorine

Answer 55

false

Question 56

st. Francis of Assisi and St. Dominic Deguzman rebuilt the church and brought about tremendous renewal without rejecting it or leaving it behind

Answer 56

true

Question 57

all of the mendicant orders had female second order counterparts

Answer 57

true

Question 58

lay men and women are not allowed to join either the Franciscans or the Dominicans

Answer 58

false

Question 59

st. Dominic received violent insults and threats of attack from the Albigensians

Answer 59

true

Question 60

unlike St. Francis, St. Dominic met with approval when he proposed living modestly and even poorly during his ministry

Answer 60

false

Question 61

secularism

Answer 61

in difference to or exclusion of religion

Question 62

for many today, to look outside, or beyond, themselves for a greater source and object of faith is often dismissed as what?

Answer 62

irrational and superstitious

Question 63

his book confessions documents Augustine’s own journey of reason and faith. He discovered that, “belief is only as worthwhile as it’s _____ and as strong as its____ “

Answer 63

object – source

Question 64

if you understand him…

Answer 64

… It would not be God