Celebration of Disciplines Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two difficulties in pursuing the Spiritual Disciplines? (3)

A

philosophic and practicality

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Which Spiritual Discipline is “openness, unself-consciousness, naturalness. It is the opposite of subtlety, cunning, duplicity” (116)

A

simplicity

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3
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What is the main purpose of fasting? (66)

A

To focus on God

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Foster says this subject is a such a multifaceted and vast subject. Common questions is why we do this and how does it work? (45)

A

prayer

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Foster names 7 pitfalls to be cautious of when practicing spiritual disciplines. Choose the correct one (11-13)

A

To make them law, to focus on them rather than Christ, to study them without experiencing

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