Religion Exam Flashcards

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What are the four Gospels? What are the synoptic Gospels?

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The four gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Synoptic gospels and Matthew, Mark, and Luke

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Where was Jesus born?

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Bethlehem.

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What is the study of the nature and person of Jesus Christ called?

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Christology

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What happened at the Last Supper? Why did Jesus wash the feet of his disciples at this event?

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Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples to represent his body and blood. To show that we should serve and love others.

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What is The Golden Rule?

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“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.

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What are the Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching? What does each principle mean?

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  1. Life and Dignity of the Human Person
  2. Rights and Responsibilities
  3. Call to Family, Community and Participation
  4. Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
  5. The Dignity of Work and The Rights of Workers
  6. Solidarity
  7. Care for God’s Creation
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Life and Dignity of the Human Person

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Everyone is their own person and is unique. Everyone deserves the same respect and rights. Everyone should be treated with care and love.

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Rights and Responsibilities

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No matter who you are, you should have the same rights and responsibilities as everyone else

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Call to Family, Community and Participation

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Participate/ take care of your community and family with love

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Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable

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Show the poor/ vulnerable with love and care as you would with anyone else

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The Dignity of Work and The Rights of Workers

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Everyone should get paid what they deserve, and everyone should get the right to work

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Solidarity

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Stand beside the followers and the people of God even when the world tells you not to

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Care for God’s Creation

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Take care of the world God Gave you; we only get one

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What is a parable defined as?

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Parables are special stories used in Jesus’ teachings

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What is a disciple? What are the three traits of discipleship?

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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

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What are the seven signs of a Healthy Relationship/Friendship? Be able to explain each one.

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  1. Mutual Respect
  2. Trust
  3. Honesty
  4. Support
  5. Fairness/equality
  6. Separate identities
  7. Good Communication
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  1. MUTUAL RESPECT:
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When friends show each other KINDNESS, CARE, AND CONSIDERATION; when they LISTEN to each other, HELP each other, SUPPORT each other, and INCLUDE each other as often as possible – always taking into consideration the other person’s feelings.

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  1. TRUST:
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When friends can share their feelings without worrying or fearing that they will be laughed at or ridiculed, they feel safe knowing that no matter what happens, they will never disclose what the other person has told them because doing this would be wrong.

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  1. HONESTY:
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When friends tell each other the truth about what they are thinking and/or feeling and do this with great care so as not to hurt the other person. They understand that whatever is said is never said to harm or hurt each other but is said from a place of care and concern.

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  1. SUPPORT:
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When friends support each other they do this in many ways. They encourage each other, offer help to one another (i.e., homework, advice), and ultimately support each other by spending time together and being kind.

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  1. FAIRNESS/EQUITY:
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When friends treat each other fairly, they understand each other’s needs, strengths, and limitations, and work together to ensure inclusivity. They never try to take advantage of each other but always respect one another’s boundaries.

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  1. SEPARATE IDENTITIES :
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Not everyone has the same interests and needs. When in a relationship with others, it is important to respect each other’s separate interests and needs regardless of whether they are interests and needs of our own. Having separate identities means that we may not spend every moment of the day with someone, however, when we get together, we feel more confident in who we are, causing our relationships with others to be healthier and happier.

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  1. GOOD COMMUNICATION:
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Establishing clear rules of communication. Not everyone feels comfortable talking about things that bother them when they come up. Some people confront the problem head-on. Be patient. To maintain a healthy relationship, it’s important to be open to talking and listening.

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Why is forgiveness important? How can you apply the message of the importance of forgiveness in your own life?

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Forgiveness is important because God teaches us to always forgive others, as he did.
Forgiveness is vital for healing our relationships with ourselves, God, and others.

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What does the term ‘revelation’ mean?

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How something is revealed or made known

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What is the Holy Trinity? Who is a part of it?

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We believe that God is three persons (God the Father, God as the Son, and God as the holy spirit) who share the same substance

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What is the Incarnation?

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The Incarnation means “becoming flesh”
-God became human (flesh) in Mary’s womb
-Jesus is the son of God
-He is Begotten, not made.​
-He is One in essence with the Father.​

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What is a Creed defined as?

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A creed statement of belief. The Catholic Church has two creeds – the Apostle’s Creed and the Nicene Creed

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What does the word ‘Catholic’ mean?

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Universal

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What are the Four Dogmas of Mother Mary? What do each of them mean?

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  1. The Immaculate Conception - at the time of her conception, Mary was conceived in her mother’s womb without original sin.
  2. The Divine Motherhood of Mary - Jesus was conceived in the womb of Mary without human seed; Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit.
  3. The Perpetual Virginity of Mary - Mary’s virginity was maintained before, during and after the birth of Jesus.
  4. The Assumption of Mary into Heaven: Mary was taken up body and soul into heavenly glory at the end of her life.
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What are the five forms of prayer? What do each of them mean?

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  1. Blessing & Adoration - express praise and honour to God
  2. Petition - Asking God for something when ​we are in need
  3. Intercession - praying for or on behalf of another person or situation
  4. Thanksgiving - Recognizes and acknowledges that all we have comes to us as a gift from God
  5. Praise - gives God glory
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What is grace defined as?

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Grace refers to God’s self-gift of love within us

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What is a Sacrament defined as? What do sacraments provide us with?

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A sacrament is a sign of the invisible grace we receive from God. AbSacrament is a physical and tangible way of experiencing God’s gift, freely given, underserved by us, of His life

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What are the Seven Sacraments? What does each sacrament celebrate? What is the primary sign/symbol(s) of each sacrament?

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  1. Baptism (Welcome & Rebirth) (Water, White Garment, Lit Candle, Signing Of The Cross, Anointing With Oil)
  2. Confirmation (Growth In The Spirit) (Laying On Of Hands, Anointing And Sealing With Chrism)
  3. Eucharist (Holy Communion) (Remembering Jesus’ Death) (Bread, Wine, Words Of Consecration (change into blood and body of Christ)
    4.Reconciliation/ Confession (Forgiveness) (Confession Of Sins, Words Of Absolution, Laying On Of Hands)
  4. Anointing of the Sick (God’s Healing Love) (Laying On Of Hands, Anointing With Oil, Words Of Petition)
  5. Matrimony (Covenant Of Love) ( Husband And Wife, Exchange Of Rings, Vows)
  6. Holy Orders (Ordination) (Receiving A Permanent Spiritual Mark) (Laying On Of Hands, Anointing With Oil, Prayer Of Priestly Consecration )
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What are the three categories of sacraments? Which sacraments belong in each category/type?

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-Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, communion, confirmation)
-Sacrament of Healing (Anointing of the sick, reconciliation)
-Sacrament of Service (matrimony, holy order)

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What are the Catholic Graduate Expectations?

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-A Discerning Believer Formed in the Catholic Faith Community.
-An Effective Communicator.
-A Reflective and Creative Thinker.
-Self-Directed, Responsible, Life Long Learner.
-A Collaborative Contributor.
-A Caring Family Member.
-A Responsible Citizen.