True or false

Question 1

Traditional practices, such as blessing oneself with holy water water, are essential parts of the faith

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Other Christian denominations have the same belief in church tradition that Catholics do

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The scriptures grew out of the Tradition of the early church

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Tradition is sometimes developed independently of the scriptures

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Only the pope issues church teachings

Answer 5

False

Question 6

All doctrines are dogmas

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Infallibility is not a human characteristic

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Infallibility pronounced statements can be refined and communicated in new ways throughout the life of the church

Answer 8

True

Question 9

All Christians can claim faith in beliefs expressed in the apostles creed though they may differ slightly in their interpretation of those beliefs

Answer 9

True

Question 10

God is an abstract, isolated being

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Catholics celebrate six official sacraments

Answer 11

False

Question 12

For Catholics no contradiction exists between what can be know by intelligence and what can be know by faith

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Catholics devotion to the saints does not threaten the love that is due to god

Answer 13

True