Test 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
seeing aspects of divinity in nature is called…
natural revelation
what term means the science of interpretation especially sacred scripture.
hermenutics
who gave the world his 5 proofs for the existence of God.
st. thomas aquinas
what were the five proofs
- unmoved mover
- first cause
- everything comes from something
- supreme model
- grand designer
what term describes the way god communicates knowledge about himself to human kind a self communication realized by his actions and words over time most fully by sending his son to us
divine revelation
what is required to be present for man to have an intimate relationship
free will
we come to know divine revelation through the story of
Jesus Christ
where is sacred scripture contained
the bible
when we speak of the traditions of the church we are referring to the aspects of…
prayer
teachings
rituals
scriptures tell the story of agreements between god and man they are called
covenants
which covenant is symbolized by a rainbow
the noahic covenant
which covenant says that god will provide the hebrew people with numerous descendants
abrahamic
what is the name of the covenant where the laws are given to moses whats the name of the laws
sinai covenant
Ten Commandments
who is the fulfillment of the messianic covenant
jesus
who was jesus’s descendant
david
what is the phrase used to describe christ
god made flesh
what is St. Peter’s name mean
the rock
what is a divinely revealed truth that catholics embrace and believe
dogma
what are two examples of dogma
jesus is god made man
sunday obligation
whats another name for a virtue
healthy habbit
what is the teaching authority of the church called
magisterium
what is the name of a person who speaks for god
prophet
what are the two theists
poly
mono
what is our positive response or yes to god
covenant
