Sources of Wisdom and Authority Flashcards

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what does canical mean

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key parts of the bible approved by the catholic church

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what is deutercaonical

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a later addition of books to the bible

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what is the council of trent

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ecumenical council where they agreed the books to be in catholic bible

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sowa for gosples

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the gospels are at the heart of all the scripture

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where does the word bible come from

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greek word for books

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where and by who was bible written

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1500 years ago by over 40 authors - it is a collection of books

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who else is old testament significant to

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it is also jewish holy book Tenakh

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what do old and new testaments say about covenants

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old testament includes number of early covenants made with god
new testament contains idea that new covenant with god is shown through Jesus

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what is the catholic understanding of the bible

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inspired word of god which allows them to inerpret it and develop own relationship with god

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how is the old testament structured

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law 5 books - including genesis and exodus commandments from god
history - jewish history - include Joshua and kings
prophets contain mesages from god about the future - Isiah
writings writings of wisdom used to educate about god - job

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how is new testament structured

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gospels- good news - 4 gospels matthew mark luke and john describe events of jesus life
letters or epistles sent to groups to help them focus on the teachings of jesus
book of revelations- final book discusses end of world

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how is the bible diffenerent in other christian groups

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not all chrisitians have the same number of books in the bible
protestants have 7 less books
other groups the books are in a different order
orthodox church adds additional scriptures not agreed by catholic church n

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what does inerrant mean

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idea that the bible has no errors

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what is lectionary

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a book containing passages from where scripture is read during mass

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15
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what does denominations mean

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different groups of christians

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sowa for bible

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god inspired the human authors of the sacred book

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3v ways the bible is interpreted by different denominations

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inspired literal liberal

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what is catholic view of bible (6)

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inspired word so science and religion can work
god communicating message through human authors
god is the author but written by humans inspired by holy spirt
gods message but influenced by authors beliefs
some truth but some is symbolic eg creation story
have faith in jesus first then bible

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literalist view of bible (4)

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bible is word of god no errors
should never be changed
if it contradicts itself there are reasons for that
if it goes against science - then science is incorrect

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What is liberalist view of bible (4)

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written by people inspired to write a book to help people get closer to god
it is symbolic not literal
allows personal interpretation
seen that some parts are now outdated eg thou shall not kill - wont allow murder but may allow euthanasia

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how an the bible be a source of guidance and teaching (5)

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must be read and understood as a whole text
reading bible allows christians to show devotion to god
helps guide through times of struggle and worry
can guide decisions
allows us to form connection with god

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why is bible important to catholics (5)

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sources of guidance
gives laws to follow
teaches history of early church
demonstrates nature of god
core part of the mass

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what does magisterium mean

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master and is the authoity given to pope and bishops to allow them to make church decisions

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what does pontifical mean

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decisions made by pope alone

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what is concilliar

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decisions made by ecumenical council pope and bishops

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what is ex cathedra

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authority of pope inherited from st peter

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what is ccc catechism of church council

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book with all catholic teaching
used by priest and bishops to help laity
helps catholics understand their faith

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sowa for magistrum

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the task of interpreting the word of god has been entrusted soley to the magisterium of the church

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hierarchy of the church

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pope cardinals archbishopes bishops priest

30
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2 forms of magisterium

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ordinary and extraordinary

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what is ordinary magisterium

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everyday teachings of the church found in writings and sayings of pope and bishops

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what is extraordinary magisterium

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teachings on special matters can be made in 2 ways concillar eg second vatican councilor pontifiacal - rare eg pope agreed mary was immaculate conception

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why is magisterium seen as living teaching office (2)

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helps advise of things in modern world not covered in bible
follows apostles tradition of passing things down

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why is the idea of magisterium important to catholics today

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helps catholics intrpret scripture
helps address issues in modern world not in scripture

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what is ecumenical council

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assembly of popes and bishops to discuss chuch matters

36
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what is salvation

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belief we can be saved by sin and gain eteranl life

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what is a revalation

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when something is revealed to us

38
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outline the history of the second vatical council

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was the 21st ecumenical council held at st peters basilica
aim to talk about how church could connect with modern world
was from october 62 until december 65- pope paul V1

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4 main documents of second vatican

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sacred liturgy - change how mass was done
laity more involved in mass
mass in local language
eucharist given in both kinds
new lectionary

constitution of church
teaching on salvation changed now not only catholics could be saved
remind people to go to weekly mass
marys important role in church explained

divine revelation
word of god not the bible but jesus

church in modern world
catholic and non catholics should communicate

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what does it mean to be people of god

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we are the choosen people who belong to god
come to god through sacraments

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what does the church as a body mean (5)

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the church is strong because made up of many
one body because we have shared belief
we enter the community through baptism
we feel jesus through our actions
we all have differnt funstions

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what are the different attitudes towards the body of the church

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catholics believe it is just the catholic church
protestants believe it refers to all christians

43
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why is it important we are united as the body of the church today

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everyone has a different role which show love for god and one another
the kingdom of god continues to grow

44
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whta are the 4 marks of the church

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one
holy
catholic
apostolic
they describe the church

45
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where are the 4 marks described

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in creed

46
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what is one and how do we show one

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it means we are a unified body with a shared belief
demonstrate through taking sacraments an going to mass

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what is holy and how do we show it

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means we have a special purpose jesus is our example

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what is catholic and how do we show it

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catholic means universal so our church is global the disciples were told to go out and make disciples of all nations we have to carry on there work

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what is apostolic and how do we show it

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means living out the traditions handed down from apostles

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what was the annunciation

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angel gabriel told mary she would have a son called jesus

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what was the assumption

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when marys body went back to heacen

52
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what was the immaculate conception

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the teaching that mary was born without original sin

53
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what was the virgin birth

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mary concieved jesus through the holy sporit

54
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sowa for mary

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mary is the perfect prayer a figure of the church

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how is mary a model of the church (3)

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she demonstrates the key values of the church
used her free will to accept the job given by god
she is a role model to us

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how is mary joined with christ (6)

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mary and jesus are intertwined -
she was a key part of his incarnation
she is mother of jesus so is the mother of the church
marys body taken to heaven showing her importance
she was immaculate conception so no original sin she could not have been born with sin if she was going to bear jesus showing god had a plan for her
mary is secon eve - other woman born without sin

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how is mary a model of discipleship (3)

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she showed her faith by accepting her role in jesus birth
she is seen as first disciple as she had faith in jesus from the start
she showed great sacrifice of her only son

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how is mary important to catholics today (3)

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provides support and guidance in our daily lives
used in bidding prayers
role model
appears in apparitions

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what is a moral action

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doing the right thing

60
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what is a conscience

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an inner sense of what is right and wrong

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what does virtue ethics mean

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considering the moral character of a person to analyse their ethical decisions

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sowa for ethical decisions

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good is to be sought evil avoided
a new commandment i give to you love oneanother

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what guides to catholics have to help make moral and ethical decisions (6)

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jesus teachings, conscience, magisterium, catholic tradition, natural law, virtue ethics

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example of jesus moral teaching (4)

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love one another - healing sick
forgiveness - forgave those who crucified him
serventhood - jesus and disciples served others
social justice - jesus helped those in need

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what is natural law

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idea we should do good avoid evil - stick to the 5 purposes of humans

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5 purposes as humans

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preserve human life
procreate
educate and seek truth
live in society
worship god

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what are the 5 purposes designed for

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to help humans live in the best society and make a law that applies to all eg saying murder is wrong in all cases

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what are virtue ethics

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catholics can work out what is wrong using their conscience and demonstrating good virtues in theri decision making

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what is a good action

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one which demonstrates good virtues

70
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what are the 2 categories virtues are split into and give examples of each

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cardinal - prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude
theological - faith hope and charity

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what is conscience

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innate voice from god
informed by scripture and tradition, listening to pope

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what are the implications for catholics today when making ethical decisions

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sometimes the scripture doesnt cover all decisions in the modern world- so we use magisterium and conscience and idea of showing love and care for others