Preambles of Faith Flashcards
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Unity
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Man, though made of body and soul
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Religious Being
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Man, by nature and vocation
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Imago Dei
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Image of God
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Who Created the 5 Proof’s of God’s Existence
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St. Thomas Aquinas
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Motion
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Everything is in constant motion.
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Source
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Everything has an origin.
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Cause
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Everything is caused by someone
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Model
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Everything is part of someone
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Design
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Everything is designed by someone.
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2-fold point of departure
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A. The World/Creation
B. Human Person
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Christ
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The Final, Complete, Definitive Way
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Church
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His Body
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Holy Scripture
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Word of God
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Nature
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We can know God in Nature.
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Art
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Also Reveals God
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Conscience
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Is the voice of God.
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Experience
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Can also reveal God.
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Collective Experience
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embodied in history, tradition, expressed in literature, also reveals God
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Saints
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Reveal God
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Prayer
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Meets God
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Supernatural
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Christ
Church
Scripture
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Natural
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Nature
Art
Conscience
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Human Way
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Reason
Experience
Collective Experience
Saints
Doing God’s Will
Prayer
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Revelation
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The unfolding of one’s self
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Revelation of God
Also called Divine Revelation. God's initiative to search for man.
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Natural Reason
Man can know God with certainty on the basis of his works (ex. creation).
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Divine Revelation
another order of knowledge that man cannot possibly arrive at by his own power.
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Stages of God's Revelation
1. Creation
2. Covenant with Noah
3. Covenant with Abraham
4. Covenant with Moses
5. The Final Revelation
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Creation
GODS RELATION WITH MAN WAS BROKEN DUE TO SIN
GOD NEVER CEASED TO SHOW HIS LOVE FOR HUMAN RACE FOR HE WISHES TO GIVE LIFE ETERNAL THOSE WHO SEEK SALVATION.
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Covenant with Noah
AFTER THE FLOOD, THERE WAS A PROMISE OF GRACE UPON SHED OF BLOOD OF ANIMALS IN THE FORM OF BURNT OFFERING.
GROUPS OF NATIONS WERE FORMED.
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Covenant with Abraham
GOD’S COVENANT TO ABRAHAM IS THAT HIS DESCENDANTS WILL INHERIT THE LAND OF ISRAEL.
HE WILL BE THE FATHER OF THE MULTITUDE OF NATIONS.
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Covenant with Moses
THE DECALOGUE / 10 COMMANDMENTS AT MT. SINAI
YOU WILL BE MY PEOPLE AND I WILL BE YOUR GOD.
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The Final Revelation
JESUS CHRIST IS THE FULLNESS OF THE DIVINE REVELATION.
GOD REVEALING HIMSELF THROUGH HIS SON. (WORD MADE FLESH)
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Salvation
HE IS THE FULFILLMENT OF THE GREAT PROMISED OF GOD TO HIS PEOPLE IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME
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Apostle's Mission
Transmission of God's Revelation
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Apostolic Tradition
ALSO CALLED AS SACRED TRADTION – CHURCH’S TEACHINGS HANDED BY THE SUCCESSORS OF THE APOSTLES.
TRADITION + SACRED SCRIPTURE = ONE SACRED DEPOSIT OF GOD’S WORD
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Modes of Transmission
1. Sacred Scriptures
2. Holy Tradition
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Sacred Scriptures
The word of God in Word's of Men
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Holy Tradition
The whole truth about Jesus proclaimed by the Apostles
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Magisterium of the Church
THE CHURCH IS ENTRUSTED TO SAFEGUARD THE DEPOSIT OF FAITH CONTAIN IN SACRED SCRIPTURES AND SACRED TRADITION.
IT IS THE TEACHING OFFICE OF THE CHURCH. THE TASK OF GIVING AUTHENTIC INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD OF GOD, WHETHER WRITTEN OR IN A FORM OF TRADITION HAS BEEN ENTRUSTED TO THE TEACHING OFFICE OF THE CHURCH
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Deposit of Faith
Sacred Scripture
Magisterium
Sacred Tradition
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Believer
REFERS TO SOMEONE WITH RELIGIOUS FAITH OR AN ADHERENT OF A PARTICULAR RELIGION.
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Filipino Believer
REFERS TO FILIPINOS HAVING RELIGION THAT IS DEEPLY EMBEDDED AND INTERTWINED WITH FILIPINO CULTURE PARTICULARLY CHRISTIAN BELIEVER.
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Bathala
WHO CREATED THE EARTH AND MAN WAS SUPERIOR THESE OTHER GODS AND SPIRITS.
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Present Catholic Belief System
1. Misa De Gallo
2. Virgin of Pena Francia
3. Black Nazarene
4. Sto. Nino
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Family Oriented
ANAK-MAGULANG RELATIONSHIP IS VITAL.
FILIAL ATTACHMENT NOT ONLY TO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS BUT ALSO TO EXTENDED FAMILY.
THIS SUPPLIES A BASIC SENSE OF BELONGING, STABILITY, AND SECURITY.
THIS DRAWS OUR SENSE OF IDENTITY.
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Jesus as a Son of Man
HE LEADS US TO HIS MOTHER (MARY) WHOM HE SHARES WITH US. HE WELCOMES US IN HIS HOUSEHOLD, OFFERS HIMSELF AS OUR BROTHER, AND DRAWS US TO THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM TO A NEW IDENTITY AND INTO THE FAMILY OF HIS HEAVENLY FATHER.
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Meal Oriented
WE ARE KNOWN FOR BEING GRACIOUS HOST AND GRATEFUL GUEST.
SERVE OUR GUEST WITH THE BEST WE HAVE, (RICH OR POOR)
WE LOVE TO CELEBRATE ALL EVENTS WITH SPECIAL MEAL.
COME AND EAT WITH US!
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Jesus as a Eucharist
IS NOT ONLY THE HOST AND FOOD BUT EVEN THE GUESTS IN EVERY GATHERING.
N.T. 25X EATING, EATING IN TABLE FELLWSHIP WITH RISEN CHRIST.
HOLY MASS
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Kundiman-Oriented
KUNDIMAN IS A SAD FILIPINO SONG ABOUT WOUNDED LOVE
WE ARE NATURALLY ATTRACTED TO HEREOS SACRIFICING EVERYTHING FOR LOVE.
WE ARE PATIENT AND FORGIVING TO A FAULT
THIS ACCEPTANCE OF SUFFERING MANIFEST A DEEP, POSITIVE SPIRITUAL VALUE OF FILIPINO’S KALOOBAN
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Jesus as the Suffering Servant
AS SUFFERING SERVANT, HE CAN REACH TO US AS A HEALING AND FORGIVING SAVIOR WHO UNDERSTANDS OUR WEAKNESS, FAILURES, FEELINGS OF DEPRESSION, FEAR, AND LONELINESS.
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Bayani-Oriented
WE ARE NATURAL HERO-FOLLOWERS.
WE DON’T ACCEPT ULTIMATE FAILURE AND DEFEAT.
WE ARE READY TO LAY DOWN EVEN OUR LIVES FOR THE SAKE OF VALUING HUMAN DIGNITY.
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Jesus Christ King of Universe
his Bayani Oriented Traits
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Spirit Oriented
WE ARE NATURALLY PSYCHIC.
WE HAVE DEEP SEATED BELIEF IN THE SUPERNATURAL AND ALL KINDS OF SPIRITS DWELLING IN INDIVIDUAL PERSONS, LANDS, AND THINGS
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Jesus as a Miracle Worker
WHO PROMISED TO SEND HIS SPIRIT TO HIS DISCIPLES TO GIVE THEM NEW LIFE.
