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17 Cards in this Set
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how is God present in the 7 sacraments
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In the sacraments, God’s love is all around us. It is experienced in special moments called “saving moments”
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Catholic understanding of how we make it to heaven and hell
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to make it to heaven one must follow the 10 commandments and live in the image of God, and one goes to hell if he/she turns away from God, commits sin, and doesn’t repent
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what is explained by the first stories in Genesis
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They are about the Israelites beliefs about God and the world’s origins in stark contrast to the beliefs of the neighbors
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how is holiness defined in Leviticus
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Holiness is not simply a matter of going through all the right prayers and rituals. Love for God is the essence of true worship, and it is shown in love for one’s neighbor.
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how ancient Israelites understood disadters and God
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natural disasters are sent to humanity from God as punishment for sins.
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when Israel is united as one people under the law
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1200-922 BC
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how the Israelites viewed Joshua's life
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he is a successor to Moses who leads Israel to Canaan. He is brave and faithful to God
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motives of the Dueteronomists for writing the book of kings
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they had mixed feelings about having a king because they thought that the king would turn his people into slaves
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Northern Kingdom Capital
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Israel
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Southern Kingdom
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Judah
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what Isaiah prophecies for Jerusalem
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that disaster is ahead- the kingdom will be taken over by foreigners- but there is hope ahead
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apocalyptic literature is...
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form of writing used in Judaism from 200 BC to 200 AD
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mission that Jesus gave his disciples upon leaving
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he gave them power over unclean spirits and told them to cast out and heal all manner of sickness and disease
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what books acount for Jesus' life and ressurection
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the gospels
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in what way do the Catholics believe the bible to be true
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it is true in a religious sense and must be interpreted to find the meaning. it is not always true in a literal way, some is figurative
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the process by which the bible came to be written
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god inspired the scriptures and the prophets wrote them down
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how is god's revelation passed on according to catholics
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through historical events
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