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48 Cards in this Set
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We gain a deeper understanding of God's revelation trough documents of the Church, and encyclicals [letters to bishops from the ---]
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pope
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The Old Testament begins with the Book of ----
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Genesis
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The book of Genesis has important stories - such as the story of ---- which emphasizes that God made all things good from nothing.
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creation
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God made all things ---- to reveal all of His goodness
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good
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Creation shows that man and woman were formed in God's image and ----
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likeness
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In the book of Genesis the story of the fall of Adam and Eve teaches us the truth of our sinfulness and shows God's promises of redemption and ---
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forgiveness
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In the book of Genesis the story of Noah and the great flood, which shows us the destructiveness of ---- and God's desire to save us
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sin
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We appreciate and respect all of God's visible creations and recognize the goodness of every ----
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living creature
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The [old/new] testament is the account of God's saving actions in the Jewish people whom God chose as His
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old
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The Jewish people, Hebrews, Jews, Israelites are our --- in faith
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ancestors
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We treat all human life as ---- because we are created to share in God's life
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sacred
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We are all given ---- the ability to choose right from wrong, good from evil.
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free will
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True or False - We use the gift of free will to make choices which are easy
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False - choices that are good
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We experience the destructiveness of sin in our own lives through violence, injustice and ----
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evil
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True or False - When Abel killed Cain, evil, murder, entered into the world
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False - Cain killed his brother Abel
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Like men and women in the Old Testament, we are called to live by ---- and trust in God
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faith
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God's faithfulness to us is the model of our faithfulness to him and to ---
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one another
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God made a ---- [solemn agreement] with the chosen people. The relationship meant that God would be with them, making them his own.
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covenant
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The chosen people were to respond by following the way of life ---- called them to follow
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God
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the central saving event in the Old Testament is ----
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exodus
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It was by the ---- that God reveled to the Israelites that they were his Chosen People. In the same way God's presence continues to save us from the sinfulness in our lives.
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exodus
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God spoke to his people and saved his people through judges, kings, priests and -----. Today we need good leaders to do God's work of justice and charity
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prophets
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Deborah and Samson were both ----
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judges
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What color is worn by the priest during Ordinary Time?
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Green
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What season of the liturgical year is a time of waiting and expectation; it comes before or preceding Christmas?
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Advent
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God's revelation is handed down through the Bible and ---
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tradition
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True or False - God is the source of all life
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TRUE
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The story of the Tower of Babel symbolizes humanity's ---- to God
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resistance
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Why is green worn during ordinary time?
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The color green is worn to remind us of the life and hope that comes from Christ; it is a season of life and hope.
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Because we are made in God's image, the value and worth of our lives is referred to as ---
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human dignity
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True or False - God revealed Himself to Moses during the 40 days of floods
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False - the burning bush
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Which mark of the church [ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, APOSOLIC] is defined as: the church has one source, the Trinity and one founder, God
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ONE
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Which mark of the church [ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, APOSOLIC] is defined as: the church is for all people of the world
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HOLY
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Which mark of the church [ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, APOSOLIC] is defined as: Christ is present in the church and the church is for all people because catholic means universal
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CATHOLIC
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Which mark of the church [ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, APOSOLIC] is defined as: the church is founded on the apostles by sharing their mission to continue to baptize and be guided and taught by the successors of the apostles
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APOSTOLIC
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True or False - at the end of time, the power of God will come in all of its fullness
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False - the kingdom of God
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When Moses when to Egypt to rescue the Israelites, what did God tell him to say to them?
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I AM sent me to you
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During the 10th plague, how would the Israelites be spared - meaning the angel of death would pass over them?
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If they spread lambs' blood on the mantel of their doors
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Jesus' ---- mystery is today's Passover event
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Paschal Mystery
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True or False - Prophets are people who hear God's call in their historical situation, proclaim God's Word with power from God, often in the face of opposition and call people to conversion
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TRUE
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What is our obligation in the sacrament of penance?
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We promise to perform a penance to show we are sorry for turning away from God and not loving others, we promise rely on God and not to sin again.
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The --- of Zachariah is prayed during the liturgy of the hours
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canticle
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What role do angels play in our lives?
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Angels were created by God as pure spirit with no physical bodies. Angels carry God's messages to His people. We celebrate angels at Mass. Each of us has been given a guardian angel to watch over us. We can ask our guardian angel for help.
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Why did Jesus celebrate the last supper with his apostles?
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Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with his apostles because they were his family. As was tradition, family shared the Passover meal together. AT this meal, Jesus gave Passover a new meaning because He gave the apostles a new covenant and a new covenant meal.
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True or False - The Good News of Christ spread to many places
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TRUE
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True or False - Christians were persecuted for their faith
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TRUE
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True or False - The New Testament is made one type of writings
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False - many types of writings
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True or False - the bible is an important source for Christian living and worship
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TRUE
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