Religion chapter 2

Question 0

Sacred Deposit

Answer 0

Sacred Tradition form one sacred deposit of God’ revelation

Question 1

Old Testament

Answer 1

The first 46 books of the Bible, which tell God’s Covenant w/ the people of Israel and his plan for the salvation of all people.

Question 2

Interpretation

Answer 2

Explanation of the words of Scripture, combing human knowledge and the teaching office of the Church under the guidance of the Hoy Spirit

Question 3

Revelation

Answer 3

God’s gift of Himself to us and all that God has taught us about Himself and his plan for his people

Question 4

Law

Answer 4

The first 5 books of the Old Testament. The Hebrew word for law is Torah. The law is summarized in the 10 commandments

Question 5

Torah/Pentateuch

Answer 5

First 5 books of the Bible; Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy

Question 6

Tradition

Answer 6

The beliefs and practices of the Church that are passed down from one generation to the next under the guidance of the Holy Spirit

Question 7

Inspiration

Answer 7

God’s action in directing the human authors and editors of the Bible

Question 8

Sacred Spritures

Answer 8

The Bible

Question 9

Hebrew Scripture

Answer 9

Old Testament

Question 10

Psalms

Answer 10

Prayer-songs of the ancient Israelites that we and the Jewish people continue to pray today

Question 11

Proverbs

Answer 11

Ancient wisdom sayings that guide us in holiness

Question 12

Myth

Answer 12

Faith story used to teach a religious truth

Question 13

Prophet

Answer 13

A person called by God to speak or write His word to others

Question 14

Salvation History

Answer 14

The story of God’s love that shows how He carried out His plan to save all people