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Question 1

We are all…

Answer 1

made in the image of God.

Question 2

Who is our model?

Answer 2

Jesus

Question 3

What was the purpose of God becoming human

Answer 3

To show us a model of how too live and the willingness to follow gods will and to love all people especially the poor

Question 4

Humility

Answer 4

example of humble service

Question 5

prayer

Answer 5

gives us a model for relationship with god

Question 6

Poverty

Answer 6

Jesus chose to live and die in material poverty

Question 7

Gift of intellect

Answer 7

• able to reason through right and wrong
• conscience needs to develop
• truth two types universal and partial

Question 8

Stewards of creation

Answer 8

The earth as gift from god

• take care of the earth for ourselves and for future generations
• goods of the earth intended for all

Question 9

Fundamental option

Answer 9

all things being equal humans will choose good

Question 10

For us to be redeemed we need to

Answer 10

follow Gods desire

Question 11

We are all sinners

Answer 11

and need to be restored by grace

Question 12

Humans are..

Answer 12

combination of mortal body and immortal soul

Question 13

Analogy of god in us

Answer 13

God is the painter in the work of art in the same way that he is in us

Question 14

Why are we sinners

Answer 14

We are all inherently sinners as a result of adam and eve. Jesus restored to us the opportunity to redeem ourselves and gain salvationoud

Question 15

Women and men were..

Answer 15

created by god to compliment eachother

Question 16

Men and women are

Answer 16

equal at soul, each with own strengths and weaknesses

Question 17

Gender discussion in class

Answer 17

Think of same life but different gender

Question 18

men and women were…

Answer 18

created primarily for but not exclusively for procreation

Question 19

Life is…

Answer 19

a sacred gift from god needed to be granted respect to all forms of it

Question 20

Genocide

Answer 20

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

Question 21

Gospels are the…

Answer 21

Central place in all scripture

Question 22

Most christian theology is derived from

Answer 22

the gospels

Question 23

Three stages of Gospel:

Answer 23

Life of Jesus
Oral traditions
Written gospels

Question 24

How many gospels

Answer 24

4

Question 25

What are they?

Answer 25

Mark, Luke, Matthew and John (chronological order)

Question 26

Synoptic Gospels

Answer 26

Mark, Luke, Matthew

Question 27

Q source

Answer 27

Luke and matthew prob used mark and the Q source when compiling their gospels

Question 28

Matthew

Answer 28

Written for Jewish Christians
Used Mark and Q source
Jesus as teacher
conflict with Jewish leaders 
         know Pharisees, Sadduccees, Scribes
Salvation for all

Question 29

Mark

Answer 29

Written by friend of peter
first gospel
theme of suffering, ours, Jesus as suffering servant
Low christology (focused on human side of jesus)
Messianic secret
discipleship

Question 30

Luke

Answer 30

Written by associate of Paul

theme of compassion, Jesus as compassionate healer

Question 31

Jesus was baptized in

Answer 31

The Jordan River

Question 32

What group widely practiced baptism

Answer 32

Essenes

Question 33

With the practice of baptism it lends credibility

Answer 33

to the fact that John the Baptist and even Jesus may have spent time with the Essenes

Question 34

What were the Essenes looking for

Answer 34

Waiting for Messiah to drive out the romans and purify the jews

Question 35

Sadducees:

Answer 35

priestly aristocracy in jewish community and ran the temple in jerusalem with all its privileges

Question 36

Pharisees:

Answer 36

Interpreters and enforcers of the law… closer to the everyday Jew