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Chapter 9 Flashcards

1
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The “heavenly liturgy” depicts what?

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The connection between worship of God on earth and in heaven

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What does the lamb that was slain signify?

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The resurrected Christ

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3
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What is eschatology?

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The theology of the end of the world

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From what word is eschatology derived?

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Eschaton or “end”

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What are the “4 last things”

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  1. Death
  2. Judgment
  3. Heaven
  4. Hell
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6
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Death is coming for us all, thus…

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We should not ignore this real reality

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We remember that Christ himself died and rose again, thus…

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Death is NOT the end of life, but a transition / rebirth to new life.

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How do we prepare ourselves for a “ good death?”

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  1. Strive for holiness in this life.
  2. Ask for forgiveness constantly don’t gamble on a death bed repentance
  3. Stay close to the sacraments, especially Eucharist and Confession.
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9
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What happens after death?

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Your body is separated from your soul, and your body begins to rot.

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10
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What is ** human soul**?

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The spiritual principle of human beings, which is the subject of human consciousness and freedom.

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Explain how human souls cannot die

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Because they are made in the image and likeness of God (i.e. They have Will and intellect, unlike your puppy.)

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What is particular judgment?

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Your soul is immediately judged by God right after death.

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What stops at the particular judgment?

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All possibility of repentance or doing good or doing evil STOP at this moment.

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Once God judges the state of the soul, where does the soul go immediately or what are the only three possibilities for our soul after judgement?

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To heaven, hell, or purgatory.

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15
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What does Parousia mean?

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“ being present”
A Greek word used in the New Testament for the second coming of Christ.

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16
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Who said, “Therefore, keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.”

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Jesus

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17
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What is General Resurrection?

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It means our bodies will be resurrected and reunited with our souls.

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Just as we used our bodies for good or evil on earth…

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We will be rewarded or punished in our bodies forever.

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Like Christ, our bodies…

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Transformed from a mortal body to an immortal and glorified body

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At the general judgment, a.k.a. final judgment and last judgment, all human deeds, both good and evil

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Will be revealed

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21
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What else will be revealed at the final judgment?

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All history

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While the general judgment is not a re-trial of a particular judgment…

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It is just a public reaffirmation of all the particular judgments.

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23
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Who is the presiding judge in the general judgment?

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Christ

24
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Heaven Hill and purgatory are not physical places, but rather

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Three states of existence beyond the constraints of space and time

25
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What is eternal?

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Heaven and hell

26
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What is temporary?

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Purgatory

27
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What is heaven?

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A state of everlasting happiness as we enjoy full communion with God.

28
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What is beatific vision?

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The vision of God and all his glory that we experience only in heaven.

29
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When we go to heaven, we also experience what?

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Complete unity with others (saints) in heaven

30
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What is hell?

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A state of everlasting suffering and separation from God

31
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Who will go to hell?

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Those who die unrepentant of mortal sin and refused the love and mercy of God

32
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Does God condemn anyone to hell?

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No, he invites all to his path of holiness and forgiveness.

33
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How does one say no to God’s love and mercy?

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Through actions

34
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Why are people in purgatory if they died in God’s friendship?

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Because they still have the stains of venial sins on their souls

35
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What is the purpose of Purgatory?

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To get the souls ready to enter into the full presence of God

36
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Why are souls and purgatory joyful?

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Because they experienced love of God and are assured of their salvation in Christ

37
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Why are souls still suffering in purgatory?

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Because they are being purified of their sins, and they belong to be closer to God, but this suffering is nothing like the suffering of the damned

38
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Why do we pray for the dead?

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Because if they are in purgatory, our prayers can help their purification process

39
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Is purgatory in the Bible?

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The word is not, but the concept is (just like “Trinity”).

40
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What are two examples from the Bible that show the concept of purgatory?

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2 Maccabees 12:38-45 - Jews prayed that the dead would be delivered from sin.
Luke 12:42-48 - how much would you like to be beaten?

41
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What is apocalyptic literature?

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It uses symbolic imagery to describe the end times to give hope to those undergoing trials.

42
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Do unbaptized babies go into limbo?

A

Look it up

43
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What are other words for “end of the world”?

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General judgement, Final judgement, and last judgement

44
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What is the resurrection of the body?

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Means our bodies will be resurrected and reunited with our souls.

45
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How will the body be different in the resurrection and why is it appropriate that a body and soul be

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Our bodies will be resurrected and reunited with our souls. And just as we used our bodies for good or evil on earth, we will be rewarded or punished in our bodies forever.

46
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What is the general judgment?

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The final judgment or last judgment, we’re all human deeds, good and evil, will be revealed. The ultimate meaning of all history will be revealed.

47
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How does General judgment differ from the particular judgment?

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General judgment is where all human deeds are revealed; whereas, particular judgment is our soul is immediately judged by God right after death.

48
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Is purgatory in the Bible

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No

49
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What three passages imply the existence of purgatory?

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(In book?)

50
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Who goes to heaven?

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Those who are free from sin, are baptized, do good works, die with unconfessed, mortal sins, have faith, and seek God with a sincere heart

51
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How can a good God condemn people to hell?

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God does not condemn people to hell, but invites all to his path of holiness and forgiveness. We choose through actions to say no to God it would not be just for God to force us into God’s presence for all eternity.

52
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What is the book of Revelation?

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Apocalyptic literature

53
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What are two keys to understanding the book of Revelation?

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God through Christ will triumph over evil state, faithful during your trials
It is not meant as a literal description of the end times but a metaphorical contemplation

54
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What does the reality of death reveal about how people should live their lives?

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We should not ignore the reality of death, but prepare for a good death.

55
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Why does death lend urgency to life?

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It helps us to prioritize, meaningful experiences, relationships, and goals, and that our choices and faith in God will lead us to heaven

56
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According to the catechism, number 1022, at the end of life each person will be judged according to his or her

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Life in Christ - your works and your faith

57
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What does it mean to die in a state of grace?

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To be free of mortals and live, according to God’s will

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