ch 1 Flashcards
Gods saving action in human history
salvation history
gods free gift of self communication which helps us understand gods plan for us
divine revelation
lack of religion, indifference to religion, or hostility to religon
irreligion
someone who dose not belive in god
atheist
a binding promise between god and human kind in which god pledges enduring love and asks for our love in return
covenent
first among apostles upon whom christ founded the churh
st. peter
god is everywhere, unlimited, and all powerful
omnipotent
the sin of adem and eve in which we are all born into
origonal sin
a central truth of revelation that catholics must belive
dogma
the heritage of faith contained in sacred scripture and sacred tradtition
deposit of faith
a judgment of reason whereby the human person recognizises the moral quality of a concrete act
conscience
belife in one god
monotheism
the teaching authority of the church
magisterium
he said “our heart is restless until it rests in god”
st augustine
he showed how human intelligence can discover god
st thomas aquinas
