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34 Cards in this Set
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God's communication of himself and his plan of loving goodness throughout history
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Revelation
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God's written word, composed by human authors and inspired by the Holy Spirit
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Bible
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One's calling or destiny
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Vocation
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A theological virtue, a gift from God; the habit of responding positively to God
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Faith
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The mystery of one God in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
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Trinity
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A solemn promise, agreement
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Covenant
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Our sharing in the life of God; the free and undeserved help that God gives us to respond to his call to become children of God.
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Grace
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The spiritual purpose of all humans
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Soul
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A summary of the true beliefs held by a group
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Creed
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The respect owed to all humans because they are made in God's image
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Dignity
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The one and only Supreme Being who always existed and who will always continue to exist
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God
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The living and authentic transmission of the teachings of Jesus in the Church
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Tradition
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The human ability to make decisions without being forced to choose or act in one specific way
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Free Will
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A savior sent by God to redeem people from the power of sin and everlasting death and to restore them to God's friendship
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Messiah
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True of false:Beliefs are intellectual concepts, things we regard as true
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True
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True or False: Faith is not a gift from God
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False
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True or False:
The Gospels occupy a central place in the Old Testament |
False
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True or False:
There are 27 books in the New Testament |
True
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The entire Bible is not God's word, only the New Testament is God's word
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False
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The Nicene Creed is said at Mass
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True
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If we concentrate only on certain passages in the Bible, or only on the literal meanings of certain sentences, we can become like the blind men and the elephant
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True
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Prayer is a conversation with God
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True
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True or false: Thomas Merton was a Pope
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False
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Creeds are not statements of beliefs
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False
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Jesus guided the Bible's human authors to write down the Scriptures
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False
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The moral rules of the Old Testament are summarized in...
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The Ten Commandments
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God's law is written on our souls. This is called...
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Natural Law
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An example of not treating life with dignity is...
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Murder and Abortion
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The word theological means...
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concerning God
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How many books are in the Bible?
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73
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List the four ways in which we meet God:
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Nature
other people history ourselves |
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What are four descriptions of faith?
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theological virtue
habit of responding positively to God the beginning of eternal life a gift from God |
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List two forms of prayer
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Adoration
Contrition Petition Praise |
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What is prayer?
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Prayer is our way of making conversation with God.
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