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Chapter 2 Quiz Flashcards

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Define revelation

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God making known to us what kind of God exists and what God’s loving plan for humanity is

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2
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Define Deposit of Faith

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All the truths of revelation found in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition

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3
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Define creed

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A brief summary of the things you believe in

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4
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Define magisterium

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The teaching authority of the Church

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5
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Define canon

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The official list of books that make up the Catholic Bible

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Name 3 official titles for the pope

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Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome, Supreme Pontiff, Servant of the Servants of God, Primate of the Church

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Name the 3 kinds of Catholic clergy

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Deacon, priest, bishop

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Name 3 ways God is revealed to us

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The beauty and complexity of nature, our own intelligence and conscience, other good people, historical events, God’s word expressed in Scripture and Tradition

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9
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Name 2 Protestant denominations

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Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, Adventist, Pentecostal

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10
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Name the first 2 popes

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Peter and Linus

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What did Saint Augustine say we were made for? (quote him)

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“For you have made us for yourself, [God], and our hearts are restless until they rest in you.”

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Define cardinals

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High officials ranking next to the pope and appointed by him

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13
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Define laity

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The majority of the Church; people who aren’t members of the clergy

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What is Rome in relation to the Catholic Church?

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The headquarters of the Church and the area the pope has rule over

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15
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Who is Simon in relation to the Catholic Church?

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The apostle whom Jesus renamed Peter

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16
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Who is Peter in relation to the Catholic Church?

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The first pope, the “rock-solid” foundation of the Church, and the keeper of the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven

17
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What is human reason? How does it relate to the Church?

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the capacity of humans to think, understand, and form judgements logically and rationally
the Church appeals to it when teaching about religious truths

18
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How does philosophy relate to the Catholic Church?

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some people use philosophy and human reason in order to learn things about God, whereas others use revelation

19
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What are the deuterocanonical books?

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the 7 books that are different between the Catholic and Protestant Old Testaments

20
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Who makes up the Church? What makes someone a member?

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the clergy (leaders) and laity (ordinary members)
being baptized

21
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Which creed is the oldest? Which was created by Church councils? Which is longer?

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Apostle’s Creed
Nicene Creed
Nicene

22
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Where are the creeds not found?

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in the Bible

23
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Define vicar? Who is the vicar?

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the root word of vicarious, meaning to represent
the pope (Vicar of Christ)

24
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What is the Vatican?

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an area within Italy that is the headquarters of the Church and the area the pope has control over; the smallest country on Earth

25
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What is the conclave? What does it translate to?

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the papal election
“with key”

26
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What happens in the papal election?

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  1. cardinal electors gather in the Sistine chapel
  2. elect cardinal options
  3. vote
    3.5. if nobody gets 2/3 of the popular vote/somebody does but doesn’t accept, the ballots are burned to produce black smoke and the voting continues
  4. when someone is elected and accepts, the ballots are burned to produce white smoke, signaling the election of a new pope
27
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Why is the Sistine Chapel important?

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it is where new popes are elected

28
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What is infallibility? What does it have to do with the Catholic Church?

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free from fallacy or error
the pope has the ability to declare certain teachings on faith and morals to be infallible

29
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What does ex cathedra mean? Why?

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“from the chair”
when a pope declares something infallible, he must declare it from the chair, so anything infallible must be declared “ex cathedra”

30
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What are the 3 main divisions of the Christian Church?

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Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant

31
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What is the Anglican/Episcopal Church categorized as?

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in between Catholic and Protestant

32
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Detail the Baptist Church

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founded in 1609 by John Smyth
believe in “believer’s baptism,” meaning only believers can be baptized, and infants can’t because they cannot make their own profession of faith

33
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What are the non-denominational churches?

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the collection of all the churches that don’t associate themselves with any of the other denominations, but are usually most similar to the Methodist Church

34
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Detail the Seventh Day Adventist Church

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founded in 1831 by James and Ellen White
believe in the strict following of the Sabbath day (Saturday)

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