Religion Test 1

Question 1

the source of true happiness is ____

Answer 1

God

Question 2

What is God’s plan for all human beings

Answer 2

to share God’s love and life

Question 3

t/f

none of us will ever have all of our needs perfectly fulfilled

Answer 3

true

Question 4

why did God give you an unquenchable hunger for happiness

Answer 4

to help us look for him

for God to fill our happiness

Question 5

you are searching for ___ about human existance

Answer 5

truth

Question 6

what is the purpose for questioning our minds

Answer 6

to help us find God

Question 7

What is the largest religion in the world

Answer 7

Christianity

Question 8

what does the word “religion” mean in Latin

Answer 8

binding to God

Question 9

a modern branch of atheism is _____

Answer 9

secular humanism

Question 10

t/f

most people are either atheists or agnostics

Answer 10

false

Question 11

money and ____ cannot buy true_____

Answer 11

power

happiness

Question 12

humans seem to know deep in their ____ that there is a Power or ___ in the universe that makes life _____

Answer 12

heart
Spirit
meaningful

Question 13

what is natural revelation

Answer 13

a coming to know God through natural human faculties

Question 14

whats an example of natural revelation

Answer 14

intelligence

Question 15

what question should we ask ourselves with our God-given reason and intelligence

Answer 15

where did all of these beautiful things come from, if not from the beautiful one who made them

Question 16

the First ___ council stated; “The Church teaches that the ___ true God … can be known with certainty from his ___, by the natural light of ______

Answer 16

vatican
one
works
human reason

Question 17

which proof

everything that exists resulted from something or someone that came before it

Answer 17

First Cause

Question 18

which proof

Someone must have put the laws into nature that makes human llife in a well-ordered universe possible

Answer 18

grand designer

Question 19

which proof

for the world to move, there mustve been a ‘first mover’ who started everything

Answer 19

unmoved mover

Question 20

which proof

there must be a necessary eternal being who always existed and brought other beings into existance

Answer 20

everything comes from something

Question 21

which proof

we all recognize in the world degrees of perfection in qualities like goodness, truth, justice, and beauty

Answer 21

supreme model

Question 22

t/f

no scientist has discovered how matter came to be

Answer 22

true

Question 23

how might one explain the natural yearning felt by every human being which this world cannot satisfy

Answer 23

God made us this way so we can find Him

Question 24

God gave us a taste of _____ here on _____ in experiences such as peace, satisfaction, and joy

Answer 24

Heaven

Earth

Question 25

God gives us ____ of what is in store for us when we finally are united with Him in _____

Answer 25

glimpse | eternity

Question 26

Deep inside each of us, we sense the call of _____

Answer 26

conscience

Question 27

Some actions go against how God ___ us and our sense of ___ tells us that those who violated the order should be held ____ for their actions

Answer 27

made justice accountable

Question 28

_____ and ___ are spiritual realities that cannot be explained by the ___universe

Answer 28

Free will intelligence material

Question 29

Only from aa ___ Being who possesses qualities because He___ those qualities

Answer 29

Supreme | is

Question 30

What reasons are given as to why some people refuse to believe in God

Answer 30

they see suffering in the world | they see the sins of believers

Question 31

t/f | because of Original Sin, human reason/perception are limited so that we fail to perceive and follow the truth

Answer 31

True

Question 32

what is the Good News of the Catholic Faith

Answer 32

God sent Jesus to save us from our sins

Question 33

t/f | in considering all the religions that exist one can conclude that everyone knows who God is

Answer 33

false

Question 34

t/f | left to themselves, humans can get a true picture of who God really is

Answer 34

false

Question 35

Because God is _____ loving and good, he stepped into ____ history to tell us who he really is

Answer 35

infinitely | human

Question 36

God stepped into human history by through the events of Salvation History through the Law, the _____, an most ___ through His Son, Jesus

Answer 36

prophets | perfectly

Question 37

what is divine revelation

Answer 37

God's free gift of self-communication

Question 38

Through the ___ we learn that God invites human to live in ___ with him, a whole-hearted______ of unconditional_____

Answer 38

Bible covenant commitment love

Question 39

we are called to be faithful to God as he will always be _____to us

Answer 39

faithful

Question 40

t/f | the greatest sign of God's love was the Law he gave to the Chosen People

Answer 40

False

Question 41

The Church was _____ by the Lord from the beginning of ___ to spread the ____ of God's Salvation in Jesus Christ

Answer 41

ordained time Good News

Question 42

The_____ guides the Church in ____ and is both the mean sand goal of God's ___

Answer 42

Holy Spirit truth plan

Question 43

The story of Salvation History begins in the Book of ____ where we learn that God created a world that is"_____" and from the beginning he invited human into___ union with Him

Answer 43

Genesis very good intimate

Question 44

Through ____, Adam and Eve broke their intimate ___ with God

Answer 44

Original Sin | friendship

Question 45

t/f | because of human sin, God didnt desire to give eternal life to the members of the human race

Answer 45

false

Question 46

after the flood, God entered into an ________ with Noah and his ___ in order to ____ all Gods children into one ___ through Christ

Answer 46

everlasting covenant descendants unify family

Question 47

who became the father of Faith for the Jewish people throgh Gods covenant with him

Answer 47

Abraham

Question 48

God_____ he would be Abraham's God and the God of all his ____ for all time

Answer 48

promised | descendants

Question 49

______ was a sign of Abraham and God's covenant

Answer 49

Circumcision

Question 50

God formed ____ as his People by freeing the Israelites from ___ in Egypt as the______

Answer 50

Israel slavery Exodus

Question 51

God revealed his name as ____ to show that he is ___ of all that is

Answer 51

Yhwh | source

Question 52

God gave his Law to the_____ through_____ to help people recognize God

Answer 52

Chosen People | Moses

Question 53

God gave his Law to the Chosen People to help people ___ him as the one, true, living God, a just____

Answer 53

Serve | judge

Question 54

The Law to the Chosen people would help form the ___ as God's special people and help them look for the coming of the promised ___

Answer 54

Israelites | savior

Question 55

the Israelites settled into____, the land that God promised them and were eventually governed by ____

Answer 55

Canaan | judges and kings

Question 56

Israel greatest king, made _____ his capital city and his son Solomon built the ___ there

Answer 56

David Jerusalem temple

Question 57

What is the purpose of the Wisdom Literature

Answer 57

to serve as a guide to daily, successful living

Question 58

The Book of ___, a collection of ____ to God, is an essential part of this body of literature

Answer 58

Psalms | prayers

Question 59

the Book of Psalms share the ___ that God will finally triumph, restore Israel, and ___ all wrongs

Answer 59

hope | right

Question 60

what is the climax of Salvation History

Answer 60

Jesus Christ

Question 61

t/f | John the Baptist was the final prophet to prepare the way for Jesus' public ministry

Answer 61

true

Question 62

the word transmission means "____" and ___ Tradition is the ____ transmission from one generation to the next of the Church's______

Answer 62

Handing down Sacred living Gospel message

Question 63

t/f | all of the apostles died as martyrs for preaching the Gospel

Answer 63

False

Question 64

The Apostles chose men to succeed them called ___ and headed by the Bishop of ___

Answer 64

bishops | Rome

Question 65

St. ___ was the first bishop of Rome and his successors are the ___ whose job is to ___preserve, expound, and spread the gift of faith given to the entire ___

Answer 65

Peter popes faithfully church

Question 66

Sacred___ is the written form of what the ___ handed down

Answer 66

scripture | apostles

Question 67

it is a good to think of the ____ as a ____ of divinely inspired ____

Answer 67

Bible library writing

Question 68

sacred scripture ___ the events of Salvation History and the ___ God made with humanity

Answer 68

records | covenants

Question 69

the word covenant and __mean the same thing

Answer 69

testament

Question 70

what 2 books are in the Bible

Answer 70

new testament | old testament

Question 71

describe old testament

Answer 71

reports the workings of God in the history of the Chosen People

Question 72

describe the new testament

Answer 72

tells the story of God's saving action action through His Son Jesus Christ

Question 73

the authority to ___ God's ___ authentically Jesus entrusted to the ____ keeps the church free from ____and guarantees that the true _____ is preached from generation to generation

Answer 73

``` interpret Word apostles error Gospel of Jesus Christ ```

Question 74

what is the function of magisterium in the church

Answer 74

popes and bishops were given the teaching authority to serve as a word of God by teaching what has been handed down

Question 75

why should Catholics humbly listen to and obey the teachings of the Holy Father and bishops

Answer 75

so we can live as Christ wants us to

Question 76

we are privelaged to ___ the Good News of or Salvation Jesus Christ and our response to God's ___

Answer 76

hear | invitation

Question 77

Good News comes to us through the ___, is ___, one of the three ___ virtues

Answer 77

Church faith theological