Review Test Flashcards
Intellectual, emotional, volitional, and heart are four aspects of what?
Religious faith
St. Thomas Aquinas’ nickname
Dumb Ox
God’s self communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan
Devine revelation
What are 4 heartfelt proofs for God’s existence?
Unrelieved thirst for joy and happiness, experience of beauty and truth, a sense of personal conscience, morality, and justice, and love
Why is the rich young man unnamed?
Because anyone can fill in his shoes
Define sacred scripture
Divinely inspired writing
What does Dei Verbum mean?
The word of God
True or false? What we can understand is what people consider as reason today?
False
God’s loan to save us from sin and death is?
Salvation history
Define deposit of faith
Entrusted by Christ to the apostles, deals with scared scripture and sacred tradition
What is the soul of theology? Who said its
Sacred scripture and the bishops
Explain how intellect and will work in relation to the soul
Your intellect is the navigator and your will is the captain
What are the 3 acts of the mind?
Proving, discovering, and understanding
What did Jesus tell the rich young man to do, if he wants to gain eternal life?
Keep the commandments
Give me the five intellectual proofs for God’s existence
The unmoved mover, first cause, everything comes from something, supreme model, Grand designer
Atheist say that God’s existence cannot be known
False
A Dominican priest who lived from 1225 to 1274 and his most famous work was the summa theological
St. Thomas Aquinas
Faith and reason are roads to what?
Truth
Explain to me the unmoved mover use the example of an acorn that I used in class
The acorn has the potential to grow into something more like a tree however something has to cause it’s potential
List all the covenants in the Bible
Abraham, Palestinian, Mosaic, David, Adamic, Noah, Eric, and New
Define fundamentalists
People think the Bible is the only way to live and it’s just a right take the Bible literally in all of its teachings seriously
Scripture is what in matters concerning man salvation
Inerrant
Matthew 23:9 refers to what
Call no other man father
Defined the Analogy of faith
The coherence of those truths revealed in Scripture and tradition that pertains to our salvation
An exaggeration to make a point is?
Hyperbole
The second Vatican Council put forth three guidelines when it comes to interpreting scripture which are
Be attentive to the content in unity of the whole scripture, read scripture within the living tradition of the whole church, and be attentive to the analogy of faith
Be careful study of Scripture according to the rules of interpretation
Exegesis
Define Holy Spirit
Third person of the Trinity; gives us the guidance and wisdom God gives us to live lives like we should
Define sacred tradition
The tradition that is important and used for passing scripture
Define gospels
The revelation of Jesus Christ
Defined magisterium
Official teaching authority of the church
How does God reveal himself and his plan for men’s salvation
With revelation
Define biblical inspiration
The doctrine in Christian theology; inspired by God written by humans
Define natural revelation
God naturally making himself known through created world