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Bible Test 9-22-15 Flashcards

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What does it mean to have a desire to know God?

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  • our longing for God
  • a search for meaning
  • desire for completion
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We are _____ and ______ beings.

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  • spiritual and religious
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3
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What are we called to do?

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  • live in communion with God
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4
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What do Psalms teach us?

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  • teach us to appreciate things
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5
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Look at lives of saints chart

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ok

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6
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Where do we build relationships?

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  • here on earth
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7
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Who is our most important relationship with?

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  • God
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8
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What does God do?

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  • calls us and invites us into a relationship, Gadium et Spes
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9
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What is Jesus a sign of?

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  • God’s reaching out to us “incarnation”
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10
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What does Jesus make available to us?

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  • salvation
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Describe the Second Vatican Council.

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  • called by Pope John XXIII, 1962- 1965
  • four sesssions, 16 documents
  • Gadium et Spes was a major document also known as “Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World”
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12
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What aren’t the source of happiness?

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  • material goods and possessions
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13
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Who said “Our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.”-

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  • Augustine
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14
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What does God call us to do through the Beatitudes?

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  • live in communion with him
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15
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What did ST. Augustine declare the four objects of our love?

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  • God
  • neighbor
  • selves
  • our bodies
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16
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What is natural revelation?

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  • knowing God through creation and reason
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17
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What is divine revelation?

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  • God’s communication about himself and his plans for humanity, made known by sending Jesus Christ
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18
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What does Sacred Scripture call attention to?

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  • God’s glory in the universe he created
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19
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What does God as creator mean?

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  • first cause of the beautiful world, we must take time and see
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20
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“God is alive and revealing himself,”

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  • Acts 17:26, to Paul, God is obvious
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21
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What does Pierre Teilhad de Chardin say about creation?

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  • creation reveals the face and heart of God
22
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Who says “Creation is a great book…”

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  • Augustine
23
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What does the natural light of human reason mean?

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  • universe is visible evidence of God’s existence
24
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Who said “Man fully alive is the glory of God.”?

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  • St. Irenaeus 130-202
25
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page 26 timeline of church fathers

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  • ok
26
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What is a philosophical method used to do?

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  • logically develop convincing arguments
27
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Who was St. Thomas Aquinas?

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  • 1225-1274, was a Dominican Friar and wrote the Summa Theologica presenting five arguments for the existence of God
28
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What are the 5 arguments proving God’s existence?

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  1. First mover- set things in motion and guides the actions of humanity
  2. casualty, “uncaused cause”
  3. contingency, things came into existence because of something else: “necessary being”
  4. perfection, God sets the infinite standard for wisdom and truth
  5. order, God directs things to their appropriate end
    (St. Anselm’s argument, page 29)
29
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How did Vatican 1 say God could be known?

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  • with certainty from the created world by the natural light of human reason, Dei FIllius
30
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What theory did Cardinal John Newman (1801-1890) create?

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  • developed a theory known as “the convergence of probabilities,” the sum of our experiences point to God
31
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What did Karll Rahner (1904-1984) refer to God as?

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  • Absolute Mystery and the backdrop of our existence (page 30-31)
32
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What does natural revelation coupled with human reason help us to do?

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  • helps to give us an awareness of God
33
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What is natural reason?

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  • how God makes himself known to us
34
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How does God reveal himself?

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  • through the Scriptures
35
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What does the Bible rely on to complement God’s revelation?

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  • Sacred Tradition
36
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What way is God’s presence in human history?

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  • an active way
37
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What is divine revelation?

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  • God’s gradual unveiling of his plan in the Old Testament and then in the New Testament in the person of Jesus Christ
38
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Exodus 3:14

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theophany to Moses

39
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Can we completely comprehend the mystery of God?

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  • no
40
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What did Saint Therese of Lisieux 1837-1897 teach?

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  • every kindness performed for God and a manifestation of God’s existence
41
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List the stories of God’s love for his people, Divine Revelation.

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  • Adam and Eve, original innocence/ original sin, God remains faithful
  • Noah, Flood – covenant symbolized by the rainbow
    Covenant with Patriarch Abraham
  • Moses and the Exodus, God as liberator, Sinai Covenant
  • Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel
  • Wisdom literature: Proverbs 1:20-21; Wisdom 6:12-14
42
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What is Jesus?

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  • the Son of God, the fullness of Divine Revelation

- Jesus is God’s “Word”: in him God has said everything

43
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What is the Trinity?

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  • God exists as a community of three distinct persons
44
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Jesus as the fullness of Divine Rvelation

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study Jesus and we see God

45
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Who did Jesus entrust to tell or transmit to the world the story of God’s salvation?

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  • the Apostles
46
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Who are the successors of the Apostles?

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  • the bishops trace their responsibility back to the original Apostles and preach with the guidance of the Holy Spirit
47
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What are the Two Pillars?

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  • Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition: sacred deposit of The Word of God
48
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What is the magisterium?

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  • teaching office, interprets the teachings under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and define dogma or doctrine of faith
49
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What do Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition communicate with?

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  • the whole of God’s redemptive and reconciling love
50
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Study the vocab on last slide of power point part 3

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- it's a lot, I know
Salvation History				Trinity
Divine Revelation				Sacred Tradition
Theophany					Apostolic Succession
Original Sin					Deposit of Faith				
Covenant						Magisterium
Patriarch						dogma
Prophet						redemption
Wisdom literature
51
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Study part 1 vocab section 1

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taylor swift

52
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study part 2 vocab section 1

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  • ok

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