Y8 Creation and Covenant

Question 1

What is ‘the Fall’?

Answer 1

Adam and Eve’s disobedience towards God by eating the forbidden fruit, bringing sin and evil into the world

Question 2

What is personal sin?

Answer 2

Choosing to go against God

Question 3

What is original sin?

Answer 3

The Catholic belief that everybody is born with a desire to go against God

Question 4

What is Free Will?

Answer 4

God-given ability to make our own decisions

Question 5

What do Catholics believe the spiritual truths are in the Fall of Adam and Eve?

Answer 5

All humans are given free will by God. Original sin is that all humans are born with the desire to go against God.

Question 6

What is a sacrament?

Answer 6

A Catholic ritual/ceremony where a person receives God’s grace (love)

Question 7

What is Baptism?

Answer 7

A sacrament that washes away original sin and welcomes you into the Catholic faith.

Question 8

What are the symbols used in Baptism

Answer 8

Holy water, Chrism Oil, Baptismal Candle

Question 9

What are the origins of Baptism?

Answer 9

The Baptism of Jesus

Question 10

Who makes the vows at a Baptism?

Answer 10

Godparents and parents

Question 11

What is a covenant?

Answer 11

A promise between God and humanity

Question 12

What is the Decalogue?

Answer 12

The Ten Commandments given to Moses by God

Question 13

Why are the Ten Commandments still relevant?

Answer 13

Rules given by God and should always be followed, laws are based on these sets of rules, rules keep people in society safe.

Question 14

Who said the Greatest Commandment?

Answer 14

Jesus

Question 15

What is the Greatest Commandment?

Answer 15

Love your God and love your neighbour

Question 16

What is Fratelli Tutti?

Answer 16

A letter written by Pope Francis about how to love your neighbour

Question 17

What does the parable of The Good Samaritan teach Catholics?

Answer 17

Always look after those in need, everyone is your neighbour

Question 18

What is a conscience?

Answer 18

The God-given knowledge of what is right and wrong. Christians would say their conscience is the voice of God

Question 19

How would a Catholic educate their conscience?

Answer 19

Follow the teachings of the Church, the Bible, Jesus and the Pope

Question 20

What is conscientious objection?

Answer 20

Refusing to do something because it goes against what you believe to be right.

Question 21

What was the White Rose movement?

Answer 21

A group of students who opposed the Nazi regime by distributing leaflets and encouraged others to fight for peace, freedom and justice.

Question 22

How did Sophie Scholl show conscientious objection?

Answer 22

She was a part of the White Rose movement and refused to remain silent about the injustice caused by the Nazi party even though she knew it was dangerous. She was intentional and prophetic.

Question 23

How did the Bishop use his conscience in Les Miserables?

Answer 23

He took in an ex-criminal and gave him a second chance by giving him silver.

Question 24

How did Jean Val Jean use his conscience in Les Miserables?

Answer 24

He owned up to being an ex-convict to stop another man being falsely accused.

Question 25

How did Jean Val Jean become an honest man in Les Miserables?

Answer 25

He started to live a good life, became a mayor and looked after his employees.