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34 Cards in this Set
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scrupulosity
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the habit of imagining sin when none exists or give sin when the matter is not serious
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meritorious
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praiseworthy
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recant
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to take back, retract
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rhetorician
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the ability to use language effectively
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bull
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a formal papal document
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Theological Virtues
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Faith, Hope, Love
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presumption
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a sin against the virtue of hope, when a person counts on God's mercy without attempting to avoid sin or remain faithful
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consubstantiation
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the Lutheran belief that during the Eucharist, the bread and wine remain the same but the presence of the Body and Blood are with it
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deuterocanonical texts
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books contained in the Catholic canon but not recognized as biblical by the protestants. They include Tobit, Judity, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, and 1st & 2nd Maccabees. (all Old Testament) These texts are included in the Eastern Orthodox Bible.
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transubstantiation
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the teaching of the Catholic Church that the substance of the bread and wine completely change into the Body and Blood of Christ, with only the properties remaining
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expropriate
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to take possession of something especially for eminent domain (the good of society as a whole)
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bigamous
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having 2 wives at the same time
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virulent
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malicious
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sedition
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rebellion against a government
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diet
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a legislative assembly
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latent
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present by not visible
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anti- Semitic
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hatred or prejudice of Jews
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irascible
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easily provoked to anger
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mystical
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having the nature of known only to the initiated
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treatise
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a formal exposition in writing on a specific subject
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codify
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to arrange in a systematic collection
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scurrilous
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grossly or obscenely abusive
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Affair of the Placards
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scurrilous literature appearing all over Paris attacking the Catholic Church in a degrading way
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The Institute of the Christian Religion
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four books written by Calvin concerning Protestant theology and church organization. Most widely read of the 16th Century
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predestination
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the decree by God by which certain souls were foreordained to salvation
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reprobate
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rejected by God and no hope of salvation
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theocracy
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a form of government where God is seen as the supreme civil leader and laws will be interpreted by ecclesiastical leaders
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Anabaptist
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member of any Protestant sect that denies the validity of infant baptism and believes in a complete separation of church and state
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impiety
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the complete lack of reverence for the sacred
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Unitarian
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a person who believes in individual freedom of belief from any authority
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synod
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an assembly of church delegates
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impeccable
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beyond reproach
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diffusion
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the action of spreading out
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humanist
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a person having a strong interest or concern for human values, dignity, and welfare
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