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54 Cards in this Set
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What is a virtue?
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a habit of doing good formed by practice
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What is honesty?
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the virtue that leads us to be truthful
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What is rationalization?
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a desperate attempt by someone to convince himself/herself that he has done something night when in reality he has done something wrong
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What is the Assumption?
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mary was taken body and soul into heaven by gods power
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What is the Acension?
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Jesus went to heaven by his own power
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Revelations
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NT- highly symbolic- story between good and evil
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What happens in Lukes Gospel?
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Mary visits Elizabeth (cousin)
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Where does the Hail Mary come from?
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Lukes Gospel
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What is a Magnificat
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special type of prayer - canticle- that mary said
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What is a canticle?
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song of praise
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Bible
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comes from the greek word 'biblia'
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What does 'biblia' mean?
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means books NOT book, greek for bible
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How many books are in the Bible?
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Catholic- 73 books
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Books in the Bible are called...
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The Scriptures
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Muslims scripture is called ...
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the Koran
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What is a testament?
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covenant- promise, bond between God and humans
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Old Testament
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Hebrew Scriptures
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New Testament
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Chirstian Scriptures
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Old Testament has ... books
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Catholic- 46
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New Testament has ... books
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Catholic- 27
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The New Testament is about ...
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live and teachings of Jesus Christ
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What does inspired mean?
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The Holy Spirit was with the Bible authors so that what they wrote is what God wanted them to write.
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Is the Bible ture?
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YES (not factual)
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revelation/reveal
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God shows us who He is by what he says and does in Scripture
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Did Paul ever meet god?
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No
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What is the New Testament?
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a collection of 27 books written in greek from 50-105 AD about Jesus and his teachings and how the church grew
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How many Gospels are there?
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four
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How many Letter are there?
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21
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The Gospels are ...
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good news
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The Gospels are about..
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jesus (The Jesus Story)
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"biography" of Jesus is in ..
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Gospels
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four evangelists
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matthew, mark, luke, and john (3 synoptic)
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Acts of the Apostels was written by ...
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Luke
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Acts of the Apostels is about ...
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history of the church
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Acts of the Apostels: who is spreading the message?
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peter and paul
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Acts of the Apostels is adressed to ..
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Theophlius (means one who loves god)
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Letters are also called..
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Epistles
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Who wrote most of the letters?
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Paul
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To who were most of the Letters adressed?
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individuals and communities to help early chirstians understand faith
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The letters were ... of the bible
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earliest writing
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Letter to...
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hebrews
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Universal Letter
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James, peter, john, and jude
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Revelation is the ...
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story of struggel between good and evil
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The Revelation is
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highly symbolic and cannot be used for predicting the future
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The Apocalypse
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is an alternate name for the Book Of Revelations
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Bid Idea of the NT is...
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contains MANY KINDS OF WRITINGs - it is a guide for us- through these inspired writing God REVEALS himself to us
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synoptic
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greek word for 'one eye'
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Letters Categories
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1. Letters wirtten by or acribed to Paul
2. Letters to the Hebrews 3. The "Univeral" Letters |
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Types of Writing in the Bible
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1. parabels
2. story -narrative 3. history (acts) 4. poetry |
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Aramaic
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Launguage Jesus spoke - dialect of Hebrew
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Literal Interpretation
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what the Bible says is exactly what happend (not the Catholic aproach)
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cheating
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- against 7th commandment : stealing
- violates 8th commandment: lying |
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deliberate
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attempt to deceive someone
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Who are the parents of John the Baptist?
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Elizabeth and Zachariah
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