Christology Unit 5 Flashcards
Beatitudes
The foundation of Jesus’ message of love. They describe the attitudes and actions Christians should have to live in the Kingdom of God.
In the Beatitudes, who are meek?
The meek are those who realize that everything comes from God. They are humble.
Name the human tendency towards sin.
Original sin
Theological virtues
Faith, hope, and charity
What are the requirements for a sin to be mortal?
The sin must be a serious offense that was committed with the person’s full knowledge and consent of will.
What do all virtues hinge on?
Good habits
What does the word Beatitude mean?
Happy
In the beatitudes, who are the poor in spirit?
The ones who know they need God. We cannot save ourselves and God gives us all we have.
A temptation
Apparent benefit of evil that pulls us to sin
How are some objects wrong in and of themselves?
The objects can be intrinsically evil due to bad intentions and circumstances.
What does “Church” mean?
The convocation of people
What makes us members of the Church?
All baptized people
Name the four marks of the Church
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
How do we draw in closer union with Christ?
Through the sacraments
Name the sacraments of initiation.
Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist
How is Jesus present in the Mass?
He is present in the assembly, priest, word, and eucharist
When is the solemnity of all saints celebrated?
Nov 1
What type of prayer is it when we pray to Mary and the Saints?
The intercessory prayer
Laity
Members of the church that are not ordained
Magisterium
College of bishops and the pope responsible for handing on teaching on faith and morals
The Great Commandment
Love God with all your heart, soul, and mind, and love your neighbor as yourself.
Which commandments are about the love of God and the the love of neighbor?
Commandments #1-3 are about the love of God and #4-10 are about the love of neighbor
Letter of the law
Literal meaning of the law
Spirit of the law
Deeper meaning of the law
How can responsibility for an action be lessened?
If the conscience is formed incorrectly or free will is threatened.