religion exam (unit 3) Flashcards
how many periods are in the history of salvation
8 periods
the seven sacraments
- Baptism
- Confirmation
- Eucharist / Holy communion
- Penance / Reconciliation
- Anointing of the sick
- Holy orders
- Matrimony
prophet
a prophet is one inspired by God through the Holy Spirit to deliver a message
contemporary prophet
prophets who do the work of God on earth today
modern day prophets
mother teresa, martin luther king jr, dorothy day, etc
five forms of prayer
Blessing and Adoration
Thanksgiving
Petition
Intercession
Praise
what does amen mean
When we say “amen” it means “so be it” or “let it be so”. It is sort of a way of saving we promise to do the things we have prayed in this prayer.
moral decision making process
- see
- judge
- act
- evaluate
sin
A sin is an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.
synoptic
Synoptic comes from a Greek word meaning “seeing the whole together”
virtue
A virtue is a trait of excellence
vice
Vice is a moral fault.
golden rule
The Golden rule is treat others the way you would want to be treated
ten commandments
- You shall have no other gods before Me.
- You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vein
- Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
- Honour your father and mother
- You shall not kill
- You shall not commit adultery
- You shall not steal
- You shall not bear false witness against your neighbour
- You shall not covet your neighbour’s wife
- You shall not covet your neigbours goods.