Religion Exam Flashcards
What are the four Gospels? What are the synoptic Gospels?
The four gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Synoptic gospels and Matthew, Mark, and Luke
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem.
What is the study of the nature and person of Jesus Christ called?
Christology
What happened at the Last Supper? Why did Jesus wash the feet of his disciples at this event?
Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples to represent his body and blood. To show that we should serve and love others.
What is The Golden Rule?
“Treat others the way you want to be treated.” The Golden Rule encourages people to treat others with kindness, respect, and empathy, just as they would like to be treated in similar situations.
What are the Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching? What does each principle mean?
- Life and Dignity of the Human Person
- Rights and Responsibilities
- Call to Family, Community and Participation
- Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
- The Dignity of Work and The Rights of Workers
- Solidarity
- Care for God’s Creation
Life and Dignity of the Human Person
Everyone is their own person and is unique. Everyone deserves the same respect and rights. Everyone should be treated with care and love.
Rights and Responsibilities
No matter who you are, you should have the same rights and responsibilities as everyone else
Call to Family, Community and Participation
Participate/ take care of your community and family with love
Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
Show the poor/ vulnerable with love and care as you would with anyone else
The Dignity of Work and The Rights of Workers
Everyone should get paid what they deserve, and everyone should get the right to work
Solidarity
Stand beside the followers and the people of God even when the world tells you not to
Care for God’s Creation
Take care of the world God Gave you; we only get one
What is a parable defined as?
Parables are special stories used in Jesus’ teachings
What is a disciple? What are the three traits of discipleship?
someone who is a follower of Jesus
1. Follower-Using the Good News as a guide for how to live
2. Discipline- Transforming the Good News into behaviour
3. Believer- Knowing the Good News and, in turn, knowing God in a deep personal sense