Week 5 Flashcards
Catholic Apologetics
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that the Catholic Church is the sole Church established by Christ as the ordinary means of salvation. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that the Catholic Church is the sole Church established by Christ as the ordinary means of salvation. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Catholic Apologetics
Christian Apologetics
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that Christ is who he said he is and that he established a Church. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that Christ is who he said he is and that he established a Church. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Christian Apologetics
Classical Apologetics
A scientific examination of the reasonability of the Catholic faith; it is distinguished from “Popular Apologetics,” which may be scientific or un-scientific, and which may cut across different aspects of apologetics classically conceived.
A scientific examination of the reasonability of the Catholic faith; it is distinguished from “Popular Apologetics,” which may be scientific or un-scientific, and which may cut across different aspects of apologetics classically conceived.
Classical Apologetics
Fundamental Theology
A scientific examination of the rational foundations of the Christian faith, and of the principles for understanding divine revelation and magisterial teaching. Succinctly, considers the “why” (dogmatic considers the “what”) of theology.
A scientific examination of the rational foundations of the Christian faith, and of the principles for understanding divine revelation and magisterial teaching. Succinctly, considers the “why” (dogmatic considers the “what”) of theology.
Fundamental Theology
Natural Apologetics
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that God exists and has revealed himself to humanity. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Demonstrates the reasonability of holding that God exists and has revealed himself to humanity. This is a subset of classical apologetics/fundamental theology.
Natural Apologetics
Praeambula fidei
A Latin phrase meaning “preambles to the faith”; includes all those truths revealed by God which can also be known by natural reason, such as the existence of God, the existence and immortality of the soul, and the natural law. For a more examples of truths known by reason, cf. CCC 31-38.
A Latin phrase meaning “preambles to the faith”; includes all those truths revealed by God which can also be known by natural reason, such as the existence of God, the existence and immortality of the soul, and the natural law. For a more examples of truths known by reason, cf. CCC 31-38.
Praeambula fidei
Theological Censures
Terms describing what it means to fail to adhere to magisterial teachings, depending on the degree of authority of a given teaching, its degree of certitude, and the consequences to oneself and others of that failure
Terms describing what it means to fail to adhere to magisterial teachings, depending on the degree of authority of a given teaching, its degree of certitude, and the consequences to oneself and others of that failure
Theological Censures
Theological Notes
Terms describing the different degrees of authority, and different degrees of certitude that pertain to magisterial documents
