Theology 1 Flashcards
What did St. Anselm say about theology?
It is faith seeking understanding.
In theology, answers are more important than questions.
False
Theology is a science which…
interprets, explains, defends, and unfolds the divine revelation (F. Muñiz, O.P.).
It is the science of God.
Theology.
What are the requirements for being a responsible Christian?
- Reading the newspaper
- Reading the Sacred Scriptures
Theology is one Science.
True.
God is two.
False.
Theology deals with God as…
a principle or an end.
Theology has no subjective and specific parts, and different integral parts.
True.
Theology is divided into…
dogmatic and moral theology.
Dogmatic theology pertains to _ , moral theology pertains to _.
orthodoxy, orthopraxis
Dogmatic theology is about the contemplation of the truth about…
God One and Triune, and Creation.
“God One and Triune” means He is one in essence, but three in person.
Moral theology is about doing…
truth in love.
Dogmatic theology has _ _ , while moral theology has _ _.
moral consequences, dogmatic premises
Both are intertwined.
What are the elements of Christian faith?
- Creed
- Sacrament
- Commandments
- Our Father
The creed refers to what we must _.
believe
The sacrament refers to what to _ for our _.
receive, beliefs
The Commandments refers to what we _ _ _.
ought to do
Our Father refers to what we should _ and _ for.
pray, hope
They are the bases of our theology as Christians.
The elements of Christian faith.
Christian morality is a set of rules.
False.
It involves the experience of the Paschal Mystery.
Christian Morality.
Christianity implies _ , a way of _.
morality, being
Christians have to face this question.
“What shall we do?” (Act. 2:37).
A human is a fundamentally _ and _ being.
ethical, moral
In moral theology, he/she is fundamentally _ and _.
free, responsible
A moral person does not do _.
evil
This person’s knowledge is aligned with their actions.
A moral person.
A moral person has good _ , _ , and _ .
options, attitudes, actions
This person has a moral sense but no moral strength.
Immoral person.
An amoral person lacks…
moral sense.
They are blind to moral values.
Amoral person.
What did Cornelius Vander Poel say?
“What or who must I be?”.
What did St. Francis of Assisi say?
“What counts is not to do, but to love.”
