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The first Vatican Council asserted that human ____________ can discover God

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Intelligence

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A collection of prayers to God which is an essential part of Wisdom Literature

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psalms

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The ________ Literature includes proverbs, riddles, stories, warnings, questions, and so forth.

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Wisdom

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Proof for God’s existence which observes that nothing causes itself.

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First cross

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Jesus turned over revelation to them after he ascend to Heaven

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apostle

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5
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The word Jews substituted for God’s name.

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?

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The ________________ argument for God’s existence observes that “nothing” cannot create.

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Cosmological

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An attribute of God that he is everywhere, unlimited, and all-powerful.

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Omnipotent

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Proof of God’s existence which observes that the world is in motion.

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Unmoved mover

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God created us to share his own blessed _____.

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life

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He was sent as the final prophet to prepare the way for Jesus’ public ministry.

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John

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Sacred _________ is the living transmission of the church’s gospel message.

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tradition

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12
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The physical sign of the covenant between God and Abraham.

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Circumcision

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13
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A central truth of Revelation

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Dogma

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14
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Religions that believe there is only one God.

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Monotheistic

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The beauty, symmetry, order, and power of the word points to a Grand __________.

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designer

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We all recognize that in the world there are degrees of perfection therefore there must be a supreme ________.

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model

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17
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Salvation ________ is the story of God’s saving action in human history.

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history

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18
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An indifference to religion and belief

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secularism

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The church is guided by the _______ ________.

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Holy Spirit

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Jesus gave the Apostles the authority to __________ God’s word authentically.

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interpret

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21
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He said: “Our heart is restless until it rests in you.”

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Augustine

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22
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The greatest sign of God’s love

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Jesus Christ

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Firm attitudes, stable dispositions, habitual perfection of intellect and will that govern our actions

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Virtues

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A practical judgment of reason that helps a person decide the goodness or sinfulness of an action or attitude.

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Conscience

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Our desire to be joyful, content, and satisfied

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happiness

26
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This type of revelation comes through our human faculties.

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natural

27
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God gave the chosen people his law through him

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mosses

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In beauty and ______ God gives us a taste of Heaven on earth.

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Truth

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Literally, it means “blinding to God”

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religion

30
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He set out five proofs for God’s existence

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Aquinas

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The patriarch who became the father of faith for the Jewish people

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Abraham

32
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The land God promised the Israelites

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Canaen?

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An open-ended contract of love in which God commits himself totally to human beings.

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Covenant

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Our sense of __________ tells us that those who have violated the moral order should be held accountable

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Justice

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The _________ must have supreme intellect and embody all that is beautiful

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creator

36
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The belief that God’s existence cannot be known

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agnosticism

37
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One of the reasons some people refuse to believe in god

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suffering

38
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A spiritual reality that cannot be explained by a material universe

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love

39
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The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Tradition, handed down in the church.

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Deposit of Faith

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These type of virtues include: faith, hope, and charity

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Theological

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A library of divinely inspired writings

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Bible

42
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The only source of every good and of all love

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God

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Divine ____________ is the self-communication of God realized by his actions and words over time.

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Revalation

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The official teaching authority of the church

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Magesterium

45
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Jesus nicknamed him “Rock” to indicate that he would be the foundation of his church

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Peter

46
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Religions that believe in the existence of many gods and goddesses

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Polytheistic

47
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The name God revealed on Mt. Sinai.

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Yawh

48
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A Greek word for “covenant”

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Testament

49
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Sacred _____________ is the written record of Divine Revelation

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Scriptures

50
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God speaks to us through the human ______.

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Heart

51
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German astronomer who argued that something does not come out of nothing.

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Capler

52
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The bishops chosen by the Apostles to succeed them were headed by the Bishop of ______.

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Rome

53
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The most important part of he Bible

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Gospels

54
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One who delivered the divine message to rulers and the people

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Prophet

55
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This type of sin describes the fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born (Adam & eve)

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Original sin

56
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A person who denies the existence of God

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Atheist

57
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One of the ways God speaks to us is through human ______.

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Reason

58
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God made a covenant with him promising never again to destroy earth with a flood

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Noah

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