Theo Flashcards

1
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jesus hometwon , where he grew up and lived most of his life

A

Nazareth

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2
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his genealogy emphasized jesus as a descendant of Adam -

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luke

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3
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jewish officals convicted jesus on a charge of …

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blasphemy

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4
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jesus took on this identity to reveal that redemption could come through suffering

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suffering servant

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5
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jesus’ native tounge

A

aramiac

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6
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it is likely that he died before jesus began his public life …

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st. joseph

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7
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he spent most of his time fighting arianism (H)

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st. hilary

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8
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jesus schooling placed tremendous emphasis on…

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memorization

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9
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the entire body of jewish literature, teaching and law..

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the torah

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10
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without this miracle our faith would be baseless, there would be neither Gospels nor the church ….

A

the ressurrection

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11
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jesus used this title to show that he was both human and divine

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son of man

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12
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the inducement to sin that comes through some sort of persuasion or the promise of a good or pleasure

A

temptation

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13
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god becoming man in jesus christ

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incarnation

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14
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when jesus was 12 mary and joseph took him to jerusalem for this feast -

A

passover

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15
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a deed or event that cannot be explained by ordinary human intervention or known by natural forces

A

miracle

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16
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his story, of the child on the beach , reminds us that the trinity is a mystery beyond human understanding –

A

saint augustine

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17
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study of the existence & attributes of God

A

theology

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18
Q

the doctrine of the trinity is the mystery that there are 3 divine __________ in one god.

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persons

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19
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a focus on the inner life of god as a trinity of the 3 divine persons …

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immanent trinity

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20
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another word for nature/essence

A

substance

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21
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indicates that the 3 persons of the trinity are distinct because of how they relate to one another …

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relation

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22
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the second person of the trinity became human

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incarnation

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23
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a profession of faith in the trinity made w/ gesture or words

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sign of cross

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24
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focus on the works God has performed to reveal his divine life and love on behalf of our salvation -

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salvific trinity

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25
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the love that proceeds from the father and the son

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holy spirit

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26
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he said that “god in his deepest mystery is not a solitude but a family.”

A

John Paul II

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27
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the son if from the father alone. neither created nor made, but …

A

begotten

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28
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the son and the holy spirit have the same exact same nature as the Father -

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Consubstantial

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29
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__________ is the nature or essence of God

A

love

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30
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it means that our sins are forgiven, and we are able to enter into a right relationship w/ God through our faith in christ

A

justification

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31
Q

mary remained a _______ throughout her life

A

virgin

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32
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mary is the first and greatest christian ___________

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saint

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33
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it means “god bearer” or “birth mother of God”

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theotokos

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34
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mary’s initial yes to god came at the …

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annunciation

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35
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this feast celebrates mary being taken to heaven, body and soul

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assumption

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36
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gods gift to us that enables us to share his life and love

A

grace

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37
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the feast that celebrates marys beung perserved from sin -

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immaculate conception

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38
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mary left home to see the needs of her cousin elizabeth, who was also pregnant…

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visitation

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39
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the holy spirit is our advocate, defender, consoler

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paraclete

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40
Q

doctrine proclaimed by the magisterium of the church are totally free from error

A

infalliable teaching

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41
Q

mary had a unique role in ____________________. Her yes to gods plan to send his son was instrumental in fulfilling God’s plan

A

salvation history

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42
Q

a term that describes surpassing everything and everyone

A

suprememly holy

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43
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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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44
Q

existing without beginning or end

A

eternal

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45
Q

means wind or breathe

A

ruah

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46
Q

the sovereignty of God over events in the lives of individuals & throughout history

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divine providence

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47
Q

gift from hoy spirit that allowes a person to speak in prayer languages that were never learned

A

tongues

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48
Q

official gathering of the bishops of the world under the direction of the Pope

A

ecumenical council

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49
Q

extending endlessly; having no limits

A

infinite

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50
Q

he proclaimed and explained the churchs doctrinw about the trinity in Ireland

A

st. patrick

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51
Q

statement of belief

A

creed

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52
Q

he defended the doctrine of the trinity against the heresy of arianism

A

st. athanasius

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53
Q

term that jesus invites us to call God because god created us out of his love and has adopted us as his children

A

abba

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54
Q

when the holy spirit descended upon the aposteles who were gathered in a room w/ mary, jesus’ mother, and other women who were his diciples

A

pentecost

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55
Q

the central dogma of the christian faith

A

blessed trinity

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56
Q

god is alive and the source of all life. he loves and cares beyond limit

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personal

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57
Q

another name for the holy spirit

A

paraclete

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58
Q

john presents jesus as the true …

A

passover

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59
Q

the bread of life discourse is a lcear reference to this sacrament

A

eucharist

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60
Q

a heresy that denied the true humanity of jesus

A

docetism

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61
Q

a greek term for “word”

A

logos

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62
Q

the study of jesus christ, trying to understand who he is

A

christology

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63
Q

inspiring a sense of mystery; the word also refers to having direct communication w/ God

A

mystical

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64
Q

the highest proclamation of faith in jesus in any of the gospels is uttered by this person …

A

peter

65
Q

why did god become man in jesus ?

A

to reveal the depths of God’s love for us

to save us by reconciling us w/ god

66
Q

true or false

jesus was circumsied on the 8th day

A

true

67
Q

t or f

he was given a popular jewish name

A

true

68
Q

jesus was presented in the temple of ____________ as an infant

A

jerusalem

69
Q

what genealogy?

he showed that jesus was related to abraham and david

A

matthew

70
Q

what genealogy?

he wanted to show that jesus is a universal savior

A

luke

71
Q

what genelogy?

he included the 5 women, which two were prostitutes

A

matthew

72
Q

an early church hymn tells us that jesus agreed to humble himself to become a man and became an obedient servant was quoted by who?

A

saint paul

73
Q

which human emotion did jesus not display?

A

jealousy

74
Q

true or false:

jesus said that he was god the father to reveal himself/

A

FALSE

75
Q

true or false:
the four promises jesus made was he would bring liberty to the captives
he would set the oppressed free
he would cure the blind
he would proclaim a year acceptable to the lord

A

true

76
Q

jesus had only the form of a human being.

t or f

A

FALSE

77
Q

genealogies are not meant to be comprehensive, rather they are condensed summaires.
t or f

A

TRUE

78
Q

jesus could claim to be a descendant of david.

true or f

A

TRUEE

79
Q

all people who heard jesus liked what he had to say.

t or f

A

false

80
Q

jesus began to study the torah at age 5/6

t or f

A

true

81
Q

jesus had the same kind of experiences that all of us do

t or f

A

true

82
Q

jesus himself made prophecies that were fulfilled.

t or f

A

true

83
Q

jesus may have known some greek

t or f

A

true

84
Q

jesus was unable to heal peoples inner brokenness

t or f

A

false, he was ble to

85
Q

jesus was trained as a carpenter

t or f

A

true

86
Q

t or f

people were excited to hear that the messiah was a local boy

A

false, they werent excited

87
Q

t or f

jesus revealed his divinity through his words and deeds

A

true

88
Q

t or f

jesus had a personality that drew people towards him and away from him

A

ttrue

89
Q

t or f

jesus learned how to read/write hebrew

A

true

90
Q

t or f

jesus said he didn’t know himself when the world would end

A

true

91
Q

the holy spirit is the word of god

t or f

A

false

92
Q

when one person of the trinity acts, the other 2 persons act in communion
t or f

A

true

93
Q

t or f

there are three seperate intellects or wills in the one God

A

false, they are close not seperate

94
Q

the son is the fathers perfect divine exzpression of himself
t or f

A

true

95
Q

the father is not made, not created, not begotten by anyone.

t or f

A

true

96
Q

what are the 3 divine missions of the trinity?

A

creation
salvation
sanctification

97
Q

what 3 basic truths does the church teach regarding God’s inner life -

A

there is one god
there are three distinct persons in god
the 3 persons have a distinct relationship w/ each other

98
Q

catholic beliefs in the incarnation and trinity are reflected in the creed
t or f

A

TRUE

99
Q

each person of the trinity is fully god

t or f

A

true

100
Q

the old testament doesn’t reveal much about god the father

t or f

A

false, it does

101
Q

t or f

pure spirit means being in all places all the time

A

true

102
Q

in the new testament “son of God” refers to jesus christ

t or f

A

true

103
Q

god is our father, but he is the father of jesus in a unuique way.
t or f

A

true

104
Q

the holy spirit played a key role in the ministry of jesus

t or f

A

true

105
Q

god is female.

t or f

A

FALSE HE IS BEYOND GENDER

106
Q

pentecost was originally a jewish harvest

t or f

A

true

107
Q

the holy spirit descended upon jesus in the form of a dove at his baptism -
t or f

A

true

108
Q

the apostles had a deeper understanding of jesus as gods son after the ressurrection.
t or f?

A

true

109
Q

how did jesus instruct his apostles to baptize others?

A

in the name of the father, the son, and the holy spirit

110
Q

explain the statement by st. athanasius “we worship one god in trinity, and trinity in unity”

A

one in three, and three in one

111
Q

list the seven gifts of holy spirit -

A
wisdom
understanding
knowledge
foritude
counsel
piety
fear of the lord
112
Q

the synoptic gospels contian long discourses

t or f

A

true

113
Q

john’s gospel contains short sayings

t or f

A

false, long

114
Q

the author of the gospel of john was probably an eyewitness to jesus public life
t or f

A

true

115
Q

johns gospel is more down-to-earth than any of the synoptic gospels.
t or f

A

false

116
Q

johns gospel is very poetic

A

true

117
Q

the incarnation is a central dogma of our faith

t or f

A

true

118
Q

johns christology is called “ascending Christology”

t or f

A

false, DECENDING christology

119
Q

miracles are also called signs

t or f

A

true

120
Q

at the wedding of cana, mary’s concern for other moved her to intercede.
t or f

A

true

121
Q

the prologue of john introduces the major themes of the entire gospel
t or f

A

true

122
Q

the book of signs contain explanations of Jesus’ passion, death, and ressurrection

A

false

123
Q

list the 3 importance of the incarnation

if jesus was only human….

A

then he didn’t die or rise
then our human nature wouldn’t be healed
then we have not percieved the glory of god

124
Q

what are the 4 characters that appear in jphns gospel?

A

nicodeamius
lazarus
man born blind
samaritan woman

125
Q

name the seven titles of jesus found in john’s gospel

A
bread of life
light of the world
sheep gate
good shepard
the way the truth and the light
ressurection and life
the true vine
126
Q

name the seven miracles found in the books of signs-

A
wedding at cana
cure of the officials son
cure on the sabbath
cure of the man born blind
multiplication of loaves
walking on water
raising lazarus
127
Q

what is the one thing god cannot do?

A

stop loving us

128
Q

one who protects from present/future danger

A

savior

129
Q

a title for mary, means “god-bearer”

A

theotokos

130
Q

bishops, theologians, teachers, and scholars, whose writings have greatly contributed to the church doctrine and practice -

A

church fathers

131
Q

right teaching

A

orthodoxy

132
Q

one who offers sacrafice; a mediator between god and humankind

A

priest

133
Q

title that means “anointed one”

A

christ

134
Q

the branch of christian theology that studies the nature, person, and work of Jesus Christ

A

christology

135
Q

an obstinate denial of truth to be believed

A

heresey

136
Q

a teacher

A

rabbi

137
Q

a symbol of salvation and freedom for the israelites

A

sacrificial lamb

138
Q

something that points beyond itself to something else

A

symbol

139
Q

the teaching authority of the church

A

magisteriuum

140
Q

what three questions does Christology address?

A

who is Jesus Christ
how can jesus be both human and divine
what does it mean when we call jesus the son of God

141
Q

who are the four church fathers?

A

st. irenaeus
st. athanasius
st. cyril of alexandria
st. leo the great

142
Q

which of the following is a title for jesus?

a. word of god
b. emmanuel
c. I AM

A

all of them

143
Q

an anagram for the first letters of a short creed: Jesus Christ Son of God Savior

A

fish

144
Q

abbreviates the latin words that would have been posted the crime that Jesus was convicted of -

A

INRI

145
Q

a title identifying jesus with Yahweh God, which was translated as Adonai in Hebrew -

A

Lord

146
Q

a title the Magi gave to Jesus and one for when he was Condemed -

A

king

147
Q

a heresy that declared that jesus only seemed to be human -

A

docetism

148
Q

a fifth-century heresy that mistakenly taught that jesus had only one nature - a divine nature

A

monphysitism

149
Q

heresy that taught that Christ exists as two persons - man jesus and divine jesus

A

nestorianism

150
Q

heresy that denying christ’s identity

A

arianism

151
Q

this title could refer to a powerful person or could be used as a form of address similar to “sir”

A

lord

152
Q

the presence of a fish on the back of cars relates back to the greek word ….

A

ichthus

153
Q

t or f

the nicene creed was originally formulated to address the heresy of nestorianism.

A

false, arianism

154
Q

t or f

jesus’ concept of the Messiah differed from that of his contemporaries

A

t

155
Q

t or f

god still sends prophets

A

true

156
Q

t or f

every catholic mass commemorates the sacrificial lamb of god in an unblooddy way

A

true

157
Q

three most important dogmatic teachings about jesus -

A

jesus is consubstantial with the father
mary is the mother of god
jesus is one divine person with two natures

158
Q

three beliefs the nicene creed focuses on:

A

Jesus Christ
blessed trinity
Catholic Church

159
Q

who is known as the father of orthodoxy

A

st athaniasus