Final Flashcards
7.) The book called the Acts of Apostles is found in the Hebrew Scriptures.
T/F
False
7.) Jews called their sacred Scriptures the Bible.
T/F
True
7.) The historical books of the Hebrew Scriptures are equally factual.
T/F
False
7.) Some of the Psalms express anger with God.
T/F
True
7.) Twenty-seven books make up the Christian Testament.
T/F
True
7.) Parts of the Gospels may have been written by other disciples in the name of the Evangelist whose name is on the Gospel.
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True
7.) The Gospels of John, Matthew, and Luke are often referred to as the synoptic Gospels.
T/F
False
7.) Luke was the only Evangelist who was a Gentile.
T/F
True
7.) The Book of Revelation is also called the Apocalypse.
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True
7.) The author of Revelation is most likely the Gospel writer John.
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False
7.) Catholic Scripture scholars today agree that Revelation’s symbolic language should be taken literally.
T/F
False
7.) The canon or the Christian Testament was basically settled by the year 100.
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False
7.) It is likely that Matthew’s and Luke’s Gospels drew from an earlier written collection of Jesus’ saying that has never been found.
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True
7.) All the written and edited works of the early Christians achieved canonical status.
T/F
False
7.) The authors of the Bible communicated truth using their own limited abilities and at times their narrow images of God.
T/F
True
7.) Job
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
C.Wisdom books
7.) Luke
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
E. Gospels
7.) Genesis
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
A. Pentateuch
7.) Mark
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
E. Gospels
7.) Ruth
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
B. Historical books
7.) Philippians
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
F. Epistles
7.) Exodus
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
A. Pentateuch
7.) Judges
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
B. Historical books
7.) Isaiah
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
D. Prophetic books
7.) Psalms
A. Pentateuch B. Historical books C.Wisdom books D. Prophetic books E. Gospels F. Epistles
C.Wisdom books
7.) What Christians call the first five books of the Bible
Pentateuch
7.) Word that means “good news” or “Gospel”
Evangelist
7.) Word that means “writings”
Scriptures
7.) The most well known author of the epistles
Paul
7.) Word that means “instruction” or “law”
Torah
7.) The authoritative list of sacred Scriptures
Canon
7.) The last book of the Christian testament
Revelation
7.) Word means “Origin”
Genesis
7.) The continuation of the Gospel of Luke
Acts of the Apostles
7.) One of the four evangelists
Matthew
7.) Another word for covenant
Testament
8.) Traditional practices , such as blessing oneself with holy water, are essential parts of the faith
T/F
False
8.)Other Christian denominations have the same belief in Church Tradition as Catholics do
T/F
False
8.)The Scriptures grew out of the Tradition of the early church.
T/F
True
8.) Tradition is sometimes developed independently of the Scriptures.
T/F
False
8.) Only the pope issues church teachings.
T/F
False
8.) All doctrines are dogmas .
T/F
False
8.) Infallibility is not a human characteristic.
T/F
True
8.) Infallibility pronounced statements can be refined and communicated in new ways throughout the life of the church.
T/F
True
8.) All Christians can claim faith in the beliefs expressed in the Apostles’ Creed, though they may differ slightly in their interpretation of those beliefs.
T/F
True
8.) God is an abstract isolated being.
T/F
False
8.) Catholics celebrate six official Sacraments.
T/F
False
8.) For Catholics, no contradiction exists between what can be known by intelligence and what can be known by faith.
True
8.) Catholic devotion to the saints does not threaten the love that is due to God.
T/F
True
8.) The process by which the church deepens its understanding of everything it believes is essential to the faith and then passes it on to every generation
Tradition
8.) The symbol and guarantor of the church’s unity
Pope
8.) A customary practice, like opening presents at Christmas
tradition
8.) Doctrines taught under the fullest authority of the Church
Dogmas
8.) A saint and great intellectual who showed us the union of faith and reason at its best.
Thomas Aquinas
8.) What the World Youth Day pilgrims found they shared
Unity of faith
8.) A word that has a root meaning of “I set my heart on”
Credo
8.) A theologian who wrote during the second century
Tertullian
8.) Letter from the pope to the worldwide church
Encyclical
8.) The teaching voice of the church
Magisterium
9.) Catholics believe that God is present and active in a special, intense way in the sacraments.
T/F
True
9.) The customary speeches and awarding of diplomas at a graduation ceremony are rituals
T/F
True
9.) God needs our cooperation in the sacraments to get through to us with divine help.
T/F
True
9.) Church members always show Christ in the world
T/F
False
9.) The sacraments of initiation bring Catholic Christians into the life of Christ.
T/F
True
9.) In the early centuries of the church, Baptism was mostly for adults
T/F
True
9.) The parish pastor usually presides at the Confirmation ritual for young people.
False
9.) The Eucharist is the Central saving act for Catholics.
T/F
True
9.) When we sin, we harm the whole community
True
9.) Holy Orders celebrates the calling of deacons, brothers, sisters, priests, and bishops.
T/F
False
9.) Official rituals of the church
Sacraments
9.) a tangible reality that represents an invisible reality, or “ snapshot of meaning”
Symbol
9.) One of the seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Reverence
9.) The sacrament of Jesus
Church
9.) A concrete, visible action that has symbolic meaning for a group
Ritual
9.) Those preparing for Baptism through the RCIA process
Catechumens
9.) This helps us grow into the fullness of life
Grace
9.) The fundamental sacrament of God.
Jesus
10.) Ancient peoples did not see Time as seasonal
T/F
False
10.) Human beings cannot grasp the while Paschal Mystery
T/F
True
10.) We are meant to hear the same familiar story of the Paschal Mystery and celebrate the same feast days in the same way each year.
T/F
False
10.) The focus of the liturgical celebrations in Ordinary Time is Jesus’ life and teaching.
T/F
True
10.) Every Sunday is considered a “little Easter”
True
10.) Altogether, Ordinary Time covers about 20 percent of the liturgical year.
T/F
False
10.) Ash Wed. Reminds us that earthly life is temporary
T/F
True
10.) Lent lasts for a period of sixty days.
T/F
False
10.) Palm Sunday is also called passion Sunday.
T/F
True
10.) The priest washes the feet of representative of the congregation at the Good Friday service.
T/F
False
10.) Jesus calming a stormy lake A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
C. Ordinary Time
10.) Epiphany A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
B. Christmas
10.) Ascension Thursday A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
E. Easter
10.) Palm Sunday A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
D. Lent
10.) Lighting a wreath of candles A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
A. Advent
10.) Abstaining A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
D. Lent
10.) Baptism of the Lord A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
B. Christmas
10.) A quiet mood of waiting A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
A. Advent lent
Jesus changing water to wine A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
C. Ordinary Time
10.) Receiving ashes A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
D. Lent
10.) Catechumens baptized A. Advent B. Christmas C. Ordinary Time D. Lent E. Easter
E. Easter
10.) Another name for the Easter Proclamation
Exsultet
10.)The period of preparations for Easter
Lent
10.) A well-known passage from this book in the Hebrew Scriptures expresses wisdom about life’s seasons
Ecclesiastes
10.) The nativity scene
Créche
10.) The season that begins the liturgical year
Advent
10.) What the feast of Christmas celebrates
Incarnation
10.) A state in which time seems nonexistent or suspended
“flow”
10.) The first day of Lent
Ash Wed.
10.) The feast that celebrates Jesus’ being revealed to the whole world, not just the Jews, through the three wise men who followed a star to Bethlehem
Epiphany
10.) The last three days of Holy Week
Tridiuum
10.) The feast that is celebrated the third after Christmas
Baptism of the Lord
10.) Processions that re-enact the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem
Los Posadas
10.) The book of scriptural readings for the Mass
Lectionary
11.) God loves us more for what we do than for who we are.
T/F
False
11.) Jesus felt the same fears we feel.
T/F
True
11.) Some spiritually healthy people avoid the world.
T/F
False
11.) Spirituality touches all parts of human life
T/F
True
11.) Sharing with God our stream of thoughts and reactions each day is a type of prayer
T/F
True
11.) Thérèse of Lisieux emphasized the importance of using the right words in addressing God
T/F
False
11.) A prayer of conversation use a special words provided by a particular religious tradition
T/F
False
11.) we will usually get exactly what we ask for in prayer
T/F
False
11.) when we truly trust God, of prayers of petition our prayers for God’s will
T/F
True
11.) Even in times of great suffering there’s always something to thank God for
T/F
True
11.) The lords prayer, the most important formal prayer for Christians, is derived from the gospels.
T/F
True
11.) we can evaluate our spirituality I have a well spoken our prayers are.
T/F
False
11.) I pray deeply and repeat the words Jesus slowly A. Prayer of conversation B. Prayer of petition C. Prayer of thanks and praise D. Prayer of meditation E. Formal prayer
D. Prayer of meditation
11.) "all good gifts around us are sent from heaven above" A. Prayer of conversation B. Prayer of petition C. Prayer of thanks and praise D. Prayer of meditation E. Formal prayer
C. Prayer of thanks and praise
11.) "I believe in God the father Almighty Creator of heaven and earth" A. Prayer of conversation B. Prayer of petition C. Prayer of thanks and praise D. Prayer of meditation E. Formal prayer
E. Formal prayer
11.) "please God help my aunt get better soon" A. Prayer of conversation B. Prayer of petition C. Prayer of thanks and praise D. Prayer of meditation E. Formal prayer
B. Prayer of petition
11.) I wish Ryan would you pay more attention to me. I wonder if you ever think theyabout the people in the world. it can be a lonely feeling. A. Prayer of conversation B. Prayer of petition C. Prayer of thanks and praise D. Prayer of meditation E. Formal prayer
A. Prayer of conversation
11.) Hail Mary is the basic prayers in this Catholic devotion
The Rosary
11.) Saint urged Christians to rejoice always pray without seizing give thanks in all circumstances
Saint Paul
11.) The founder of the Discalced Carmelite order
Saint Teresa of Avila
11.) The sense of being in union with God without thoughts or words
Contemplation
11.) Inner quieting to focus attention on something
Meditation
11.) The way we grow in the life of God
Spirituality
11.) The church’s official prayer for each day
Liturgy of Hours
11.) Pleas for God’s help
Prayers of petition
11.) A fruit of the Holy Spirit
Patience
11.) missionary to Ireland in fifth century
Saint Patrick