Chapter 1

Question 1

Creation

Answer 1

God’s bringing forth the universe and all its inhabitants into being out of nothing. Creation is good but has been corrupted by sin.

Question 2

Eden

Answer 2

The name of the garden in which God placed Adam and Eve.

Question 3

Eve

Answer 3

The first woman and our first mother. Eve was created from the rib of Adam, and thus woman, unlike the animals, is man’s equal and compliment. With Adam, she committed the first sin (Original Sin).

Question 4

Serpent

Answer 4

The form taken by Satan in the Garden of Eden. The Hebrew word, nahash refers to a fearsome, murderous creature.

Question 5

Inerrant

Answer 5

Making no mistakes or errors. Scripture is inerrant; it always teaches truth, never falsehood

Question 6

Original Justice

Answer 6

The supernatural and preternatural gifts given to our parents before the fall; these include sanctifying grace and exception from sin, suffering, death and concupiscence.

Question 7

Salvation History

Answer 7

The story of God’s plan to save man from the consequences of sin. This plan began with creation, is unfolding now, and will continue to do so until the second coming at the end of time.

Question 8

Image

Answer 8

A representation such as a statue or a picture. Each person is made in the image of God;that is, human being are like god insofar as having free will, intelligence, and capacity to love.

Question 9

Infallible

Answer 9

Incapable of error. The Bible and the Church are infallible because of a special protection by God the Holy Spirit

Question 10

Original Holiness

Answer 10

The state of harmony that existed between our first parents and God before the Fall by which they participated in divine life.

Question 11

Preternatural gifts

Answer 11

“The gifts bestowed on our first parents, which include exemption from concupiscence, sickness, death, and ignorance. These gifts are distinct from the supernatural gifts by which our first parents were adopted as children of God and became partakers of divine nature”

Question 12

What is a soul?

Answer 12

The form of the body, This is an individual spirit substance created directly by god in his image and likeness. the unity of body and soul form a human person. The soul is immortal- it does not perish when separated from the body at death- and it will be united with a glorified body at the final resurrection

Question 13

what is Salvation history?

Answer 13

The story of god’s plan to save man from the consequences of sin. This plan began with creation, is unfolding now, and will continue until the end of time at the second coming

Question 14

Transcendent

Answer 14

Beyond the limits of ordinary human experience or knowledge

Question 15

Adam

Answer 15

The first man and our first father. Together with Eve, he committed the first sin (Original Sin). This Hebrew name refers to the particular individual or to mankind in general.

Question 16

Creation

Answer 16

God’s bringing forth the universe and all its inhabitants into being out of nothing. Creation is good but has been corrupted by sin.

Question 17

Original Sin

Answer 17

Adam and Eve’s abuse of their human freedom by disobeying God’s command. As a consequence, they lost the grace of original holiness and justice and became subject to death; sin became universally present in the world. Every human person except Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary has been born with the stain of Original Sin. This sin separates mankind from God, darkens the intellect, weakens the will, and introduced into human nature an inclination toward sin.

Question 18

What was the name of the garden where God placed Adam and Eve?

Answer 18

Garden of Eden , which was a paradise

Question 19

Original Holiness

Answer 19

The state of harmony that existed between our first parents and God before the fall by which they participated in divine life

Question 20

Soul

Answer 20

The form of the body, this is an individual spiritual substance created directly by God in his image and likeness.

Question 21

Empirical data

Answer 21

Information gathered from sensory observation and expirementation.

Question 22

Inspired

Answer 22

Guided by God; from a word meaning “breathed in”. The human writers of Scripture wrote in their own words but threw God’s inspiration wrote what he intended them to write and nothing more.

Question 23

void

Answer 23

the state of world before God gave it form and created beings to fill it.

Question 24

Scripture

Answer 24

any writing or book, especially when of a sacred or religious nature.

Question 26

Bible

Answer 26

Sacred Scripture; the books that contain the truth of God’s Revelation, which were composed by human authors under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. The Bible contains forty-six books in the Old Testament and twenty-seven in the New.

Question 27

Bible

Answer 27

Sacred Scripture; the books that contain the truth of God’s Revelation, which were composed by human authors under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. The Bible contains forty-six books in the Old Testament and twenty-seven in the New

Question 29

Evolution

Answer 29

The scientific theory that species came to be as they are by a gradual process of change and development. Valid theories on the origin of life cannot contradict two facts: God created all matter, and the creation of human beings is a special act of the divine Creator.

Question 30

Creation

Answer 30

Gods bring the universe together and creating of life

Question 33

Serpent

Answer 33

The form taken by satan in the garden of Eden. Hebrew word nahash refers to fearsome, murderous creature

Question 34

Felix culpa

Answer 34

Happy fault. Original sin was good in away because it brought the redeemer .

Question 35

Covenant

Answer 35

Sacred agreement between God and Man.