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What are the 4 reasons for the Incarnation?
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To reconcile us with God, to show God's love for us, to be our model, to let us partake in divine life.
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What does Incarnation mean?
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When God became man.
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How can you describe Jesus Christ?
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He is one divine person with two natures.
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What are Jesus' natures?
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One human and one divine.
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True or false...Jesus was just a human being with special graces.
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False
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How did Jesus show us his divinity?
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Thru miracles, forgiveness of sins, and his Resurrection.
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How did Jesus show us his humanity?
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He had friends, showed human emotions, learned as he grew, had a mom and a dad.
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What is the swoon theory?
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That Jesus simply swooned but did not really die on the cross.
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Do we have any evidence for Jesus' existence?
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We have non Christian sources that confirm both his life and crucificxion.
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Whati s the consipracy theory?
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That the apostles "conspired" or lied together to pretend that Jesus resurrected when he really did not.
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What are some reasons why the conspiracy theory is not logical?
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It does not explain the change in the personalities of the apostles,or thier preaching the same story everywhere.
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Could the person who died for Jesus have been an imposter?
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No, his family and friends would have recognized that and the risen Jesus had the wounds.
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What is the importance of Pentecost?
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It is the birthday of the Church.
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What happened at Pentecost?
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The Holy Spirit descended on the apostles in the upper room.
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How long after Jesus ascended until the Holy Spirit?
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THe Holy Spirit came 10 days after Jesus ascended.
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For how long was Jesus in his resurrected body on earth?
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40 days
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What does the Nicene Creed say about the Holy Spirit?
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That the Holy Spirit is the Lord and giver of life.
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What is the Hebrew word for the Holy Spirit?
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Ruah
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True or false, the Holy Spirit came into being at Pentecost.
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False, the Spirit was around from the beginning of time.
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Why do we need the Holy Spirit?
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It is only thru the Spirit that we can have faith.
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What is the mission of the Holy Spirit?
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To reveal God the Father and Jesus the SOn to us.
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Where is the HS present?
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In the scriptures, Tradition, the magisterium, the sacraments, prayer, and the saints.
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What are the three gifts the Holy Spirit gives us?
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The gifts, charisms, and fruits.
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What are some titles of the Holy Spirit?
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Paraclete, Consoler, advocate.
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What does Paraclete mean?
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It is the Greek for an advocate.
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What are some symbols of the Holy SPirit?
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Fire, dove, wind, anointing, laying on of hands, water.
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What are charisms?
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They are gifts given by the HS for the benefit of the CHurch community and not the individual.
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From what do the fruits of the spirit come from?
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They are the result of the spirit living in us over time.
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When do we receive the gifts of the HS?
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First at baptism and the fullness at Confirmation.
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