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40 Cards in this Set
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- Back
"The Instructed"
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Catechumens
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Belief in only one God
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Monotheism
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Love
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Agape
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Jesus Christ Son of God, Savior
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Icthys
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Devotees of the Cross
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Christians
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Vicar of Christ
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Pope
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Priest
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Presbyteros
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"Defense"
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Apologia
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"Teaching"
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Didache
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"Witness"
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Martyr
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Infant baptism has always been commonplace in the church
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false
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Pope St Gelasius was the first to use the term Catholic Church
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false
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Early Christian converts distanced themselves as much as possible from their Jewish roots.
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false
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The canon of the bible was decided at the council of Jerusalem
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false
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The Infancy Gospel of St. Thomas ws rejected due to heretical content.
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true
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The early Church saw popes who were formerly slaves.
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true
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Certain early christian writers condones the use of contraceptives.
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false
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Scripture is considered by the Church to record and interpret everything that Christ and the Apostles did.
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false
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During the time of heavy persecution non-believers were known to baptize those on their way to the lions.
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true
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Baptismal character imprinted on the soul renders the baptized a child of God.
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true
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In the early church it was common for adults to wait until they were close to death to receive baptism
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true
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The words of the consecration were taken from an early text called the Apostolic Tradition
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true
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The Church teaches that Scripture is authoritative apart frm the teaching of the church
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false
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St Paul promoted slavery as a way of forcing conversions.
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false
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Jesus taught non-violence and prayer in the face of persecution.
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true
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What were the days of fasting for the early church?
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Wednesday and Friday
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The __________ was an early Christian religious ritual.
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agape meal
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Who two former slaves succeeded St Peter?
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St. Linus and St. Anacletus
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Who is considered the father of Latin theology?
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Tertullian
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At what council did the Church make a definitive statement regarding the canon of scriptures?
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The Council of Trent
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The __________ _________ was a Christian legion martyred under Emperor Maximius.
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Theban Legion
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____________ raised the status of the family to a "domestic church".
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Christianity
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The Greek word ichthys is a symbol still used in the church and is seen as a ______.
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fish
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In what cases did St. Augustine support war?
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self-defense
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Who was St. Augustine's mother?
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St. Monica
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What term is given to early Christian writers who came immediately after the apostles?
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Apostolic Fathers
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__________ is a brach of theology which purports to defend and explain the Catholic religion.
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apologetics
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Tertullian eventually broke away from the Catholic Church to become what religion?
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a Montanist
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False narrative books on the life of Christ are referred to as...
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apochryphal
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Before the Sabbath was switched to Sunday, the earliest Christians considered ________ to be the holiest day of the week.
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Saturday
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