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80 Cards in this Set
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What are the five Grad at Grad goals?
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1. Open to Growth
2. Intellectually Competent 3. Religious 4. Loving 5. Committed to Doing Justice |
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What year was the school founded?
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1956
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What are the three stages of faith?
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1. Childhood
2. Adolescence 3. Adulthood |
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What are the three faith levels?
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1. Mind
2. Heart 3. Soul |
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What are three ways to experience suffering darkness?
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1. Ourselves
2. Human Nature 3. God |
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What are the three ways of knowing God?
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1. Experiencing God
2. Reasoning to God 3. Faith in God |
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What are the three types of divine revelation?
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1. Handing on revelation
2. Sacred Tradition 3. Sacred Scripture |
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What are the three types of divine inspiration?
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1. Inerrancy of Scripture
2. Interpretation of Scripture 3. Canon of Scripture |
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What are the three faith realities?
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1. Loving Trust
2. Ongoing Effort 3. Suffering Darkness |
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Supernatural immortal being, who may be thought of a holy, divine, or sacred, held in high regard, and respected by believers. A _______ is God or perhaps any gods.
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Deity
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A belief that a supreme natural God exists and created the physical universe, and that religious truths can be arrived at by the application of reason and observation of the natural world. _______ reject the idea that God communicates in any way with humans.
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Deism
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The belief in at least one deity. Unlike the deist a _______ believes this God is active in the lives of humans.
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Theism
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The conviction in an absence of belief in a deity.
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Atheism
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The position of a person who could not claim to know for sure if God exists or not.
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Agnosticism
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The position of one who might believe that God exists but does not care.
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Non-theism
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The position that it is wrong or harmful to have faith in God.
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Antitheism
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The belief that there is more than one deity.
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Polytheism
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The belief that there is only one deity.
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Monotheism
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Glowing deity of most modern Americans. Usually worshiped nightly.
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Television
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Refers to a trusting belief in a transcendent reality or Supreme Being.
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Faith
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A sense of wonder or awe. An experience of or sense of connection to the Divine. Spiritual practices, including meditation, prayer, and contemplation, are intended to develop an individual's inner life; such practices often lead to an experience of connectedness with a larger reality, yielding a more comprehensive self; with other individuals or the human community; with nature or the cosmos; or with the divine realm. __________ is often experienced as a source of inspiration or orientation in life.
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Spirituality
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The communal practice of beliefs or ritual observance of faith. Most religions have organized behaviors, congregations for prayer, priestly hierarchies, holy places and scriptures.
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Religion
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What is the definition of transcendent?
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beyond
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What is the definition of immanent?
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within
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What is the definition of incarnational?
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beyond and within
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What is the definition of paradox?
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two things that seem impossible together yet are true
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What is the definition of theism?
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close God
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What is the definition of deism?
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far God
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What is the definition of pantheism?
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everything is god
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What is the definition of cannon?
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the accepted books of the bible
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What is the definition of divine revelation?
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God unveiling God's self
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What are the two stages of Diving Revelation?
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Immediate and Mediate
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What is the definition of inspired?
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God's word through humans
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What is the primary faith tenant (or belief) of Christianity?
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Jesus is Savior
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What is the primary faith tenant of Islam?
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Submission to God
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What is the primary faith tenant of Hinduism?
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Purity of Thought
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What is the primary faith tenant of Buddhism?
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Conviction
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What is the primary faith tenant of Judaism?
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Covenant
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What is the common primary belief of all Chinese Traditions?
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Veneration of Ancestors
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Who is the founder of Christianity?
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Jesus
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Who is the founder of Islam?
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Mohamed
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Who is the founder of Buddhism?
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the Buddha
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Who is the founder of Judaism?
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Abraham
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What is the symbol for Christianity?
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Cross
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What is the symbol of Islam?
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Islamic Calligraphy
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What is the symbol of Buddhism?
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Mandala
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What is the symbol of Hinduism?
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Aum
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What is the symbol of Judaism?
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Star of David or Menorah
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List the pillars of Islam?
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1. Declaration
2. Prayer 3. Fasting 4. Charity 5. Pilgrimage |
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List the pillars of Confucianism?
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1. Self
2. Family 3. Nation 4. Heaven |
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List the pillars of Buddhism?
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1. Suffering Happens
2. Desire = Suffering 3. Stop desire 4. Eight-fold Path |
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List the pillars of Hinduism?
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1. Acting Justly
2. Wealth 3. Desires 4. Overcoming Delusions |
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What is the Holy book for Christianity?
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Bible
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What is the Holy book for Islam?
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Quran
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What is the Holy book for Hinduism?
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Vedas
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What is the Holy book for Judaism?
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Torah
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What are the sects of Islam?
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Shia and Sunni
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What are the sects of Christianity?
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Catholic and Protestant
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What are the sects of Judaism?
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Orthodox, Conservative, Reform(ed)
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Christians?
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33%
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Muslims?
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20%
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Jews?
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0.23%
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Hindus?
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13%
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Buddhists?
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6%
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What is the worldwide population (by percentage) of Catholics?
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16.9%
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What is another name for the Old Testament?
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Hebrew Scriptures
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How many books are in the Old Testament?
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46 books
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From when to when were the books of the Old Testament written?
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1400 BC - 400 BC
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In what language was the Old Testament written in?
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Hebrew
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What are the books of the Old Covenant?
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1. Law
2. Wisdom Books 3. Historical Books 4. Prophetic Books |
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The Old Testament is the Muslim what?
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Torah
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Who does the Old Testament focus on?
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Moses
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What is another name for the New Testament?
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Christian Scriptures
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How many books are in the New Testament?
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27 books
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From when to when was the New Testament written?
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50 AD - 100 AD
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In what language was the New Testament written in?
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Greek
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Who does the New Testament focus on?
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Jesus
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What is the English word for Jesus?
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Anoint
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What is the Hebrew word for Jesus?
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Messiah
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What is the Greek word for Jesus?
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Christ
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