Nsbsbs Flashcards
what can not buy true happiness
Money and power
The source of true happiness
God
What is gods plan for all human beings
For us to share in his own blessed life
True or fals
None of us will ever have all of our needs fulfilled
False
Why did god give you and u an unquenchable hunger for happiness
Because they we can realize only we can fill it
What yearns for love and happiness
Your heart
What do all humans want to know
The truth and the meaning behind life
What is he purpose of our questioning minds
They help us search for the one that can help us discover the meaning of human existence and why we are here
What is the largest religion in the world
Christianity
The Latin word religion is related to the word meaning
Binding to god
Humans are not
Whole without god
What is the difference between a monotheist and polytheist
Monotheistic means believing in one god. Polytheistic means believing in multiple gods
A person who does not believe in god
Atheist
A modern branch of atheism
Secular humanism
What does secular humanism make
It makes the person the center of everything not god
Person that claims that the belief in god cannot be proven and for all practical purposes live as tho god doesn’t exist
Agnostic
Most people are atheist or agnostic
false
What is natural revelation
Our faculties make us capable of coming to a knowledge of the existence of a personal god
How can we see the handwork of the creator
By looking at the natural revelation
What questions should we ask ourselves. With our god given reason and intelligence
How did I come into existence
Why am I here
Who states “ the church teaches that the one true god can be known with certainty from his works by the natural light of human reason
The first Vatican counsel
Which of saint thomas aquinas proofs for gods existence is beinf described here? Everything that exists resulted from something or someone that came before it
First cause
Which proof is being described here. Someone must have put the laws into nature that makes human life in a well ordered universe possible
Grand designer
Which proof is being described here. For anything to exist, there must be a necessary eternal being who always existed and brought other beings into existence
Everything comes from something
Which proof is being described here. For the world to move, there must have been a “first mover” who started everything
Unmoved mover
Which proof is being described here. We all recognize in the world degrees of perfection in qualities like goodness, truth, justice and beauty
Supreme model
God gives us tastes of what ON earth
Heaven
God gives us a glimpse of
What we will be like when we are with him in eternity
Deep inside each of us , we sense the call of
Conscience
Some behaviors are wrong because why
Because god made us and we have a great sense of justice
Spiritual realities
Intelligence and free will
The relation ship between god and humans that results in a body of beliefs and set of practices
Religion
A vide contrary to the virtue of religion that directs us away from what we owe to god in justice
Irreligion
An indifference to religion and a belief that religion should be excluded from civic afaajrs and public education
Secularism
The way god communicates
knowledge of himself to humankind
Divine revelation
Weakened are minds and hearts so that we fail to perceive and follow the truth
Original sin
all powerful all knowing
Omnipotent
Whole hearted commitment of unconditional love between god and humans.
Covenant
For Jewish males was a sign of the covenant with Abraham as a way to set his descendants a party as gods people
Circumcision
Contained in sacred scripture and sacred tradition
Deposit of faith
A central truth of revelation that Catholics are obliged to
Dogma
A gift from god one of the three theological virtues
Faith
Faith hope and charity
Theological virtues
The word Tradition means
Handing down
The speech of god as it is put down j writing form of what the apostles and early Christian’s handed down
Sacred scripture
Where can you find the deposit of faith
Sacred scripture and scared tradition
