Religion Final

Question 1

Ecumenism

Answer 1

the promotion of cooperation and unity among Christians in the one Gospel

Question 2

Inculturation

Answer 2

Incooperating culture into faith

Question 3

Religious Being

Answer 3

our vocation as religious beings is to live fully human lives in which we know, love, and freely choose God

Question 4

Religion

Answer 4

The relationship between God and humans that results in a set of beliefs and practices, and is expressed in worship and service to God

Question 5

Secularism

Answer 5

An indifference to religion; a belief religion should be excluded from civil affairs and public education

Question 6

Natural Revelation

Answer 6

what we know about God’s existence using our senses and reason

Question 7

Fundamentalist Approach

Answer 7

Interpretation of the Bible and Christian doctrine based on the literalist meaning of the Bible’s words

Question 8

Contextualist Approach

Answer 8

Interpretation of the Bible that takes into account the various contexts for understanding

Question 9

Divine Revelation

Answer 9

The way God communicates knowledge of himself to humankind, His actions and words over time

Question 10

The Holy Trinity

Answer 10

Three Divine Persons in one God- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Question 11

Incarnation

Answer 11

God becoming human

Question 12

Deposit of Faith

Answer 12

The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, handed down in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the Magisterium draws from

Question 13

Divine Inspiration

Answer 13

The divine assistance the Holy Spirit gave the authors of the books of the Bible so the authors could write in human words the salvation message God wanted to communicate.

Question 14

Canon of the Bible

Answer 14

the official collection of inspired books

Question 15

Biblical Exegesis

Answer 15

the process of interpreting and critically explaining a passage from Sacred Scripture

Question 16

Primeval History

Answer 16

the time before the invention of writing and recording of historical data

Question 17

Covenant

Answer 17

Promise and commitment with God

Question 18

Original Man

Answer 18

The human person’s original experience before sin entered the world

Question 19

Free Will

Answer 19

Ability to make own decisions

Question 20

Protoevangelium

Answer 20

Latin term meaning “first gospel” and is the initial sign of the good news that God did not abandon humanity after the fall.

Question 21

Original Sin

Answer 21

the fallen state of human nature into which all generations are born

Question 22

Angelo Roncalli

Answer 22

Pope John XXIII

Question 23

St. Augustine of Hippo

Answer 23

“Confessions”, restless hearts and questioning minds, converted to Christianity, four senses of scripture

Question 24

St. Thomas Aquinas

Answer 24

Summa Theologica laid the foundation for modern biblical interpretation, Doctor of church, five proofs of God, dominican friar

Question 25

St. Jerome

Answer 25

Translated Bible into Latin

Question 26

Adam

Answer 26

First man caused original sin

Question 27

Eve

Answer 27

First woman caused original sin

Question 28

Cain

Answer 28

Adam and Eve’s first son got jealous and killed his younger brother for giving a better sacrifice to God, gave ordinary wheat

Question 29

Abel

Answer 29

Adam and Eve’s second son who got killed for giving his best lamb to God

Question 30

Noah

Answer 30

Man who created an ark which kept many animals and his family alive

Question 31

God (Creator)

Answer 31

God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit