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58 Cards in this Set
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revelation
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god' self disclosure to us
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what can we learn about god in the events and experiences of our daily lives
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the order and beauty of the natural world, the lives of the saints and other believers, and through our intellect and reason
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salvation history
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the story of god's saving action in huma history
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how is revelation complete
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complete in jesus christ
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can we fully know god
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doctors of the church
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33 theologians and saints; hep us through the witness of their lives and the wisdom of their writings; guide us in understanding and interpreting the revelation of the divine plan in salvation history
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vocation
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calling from god to fulfill a particular purpose or mission in life
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when are we complete
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when we fulfill our built in bond with our creator
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patriarchs
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fathers of jewish faith all the way until jesus
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manichean
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someone who has a kid out of wedlock
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augustine of hippo
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born in North Africa, was a Manichean as a young adult, had a kid out of wedlock, began studying NT and was baptized, ordained priest and became bishop of hippo, wrote an autobiography called the confessions, saw the hand of God at work, realized he was in sin, God had never stopped searching for him.
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where can we see god's love
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creation
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what can be said about the sacred scriptures
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they were written through the inspiration of the holy spirit
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martyrs
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people who die because of their beliefs
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another way to prove god is real
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maximillian kolbe
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born in 1894, spoke out against Nazi oppression, was sent to Auschwitz, prisoners tried to escape and were sentenced to starve to death, took the place of a man who had a family, survived starvation but later injected, other man lived until 94
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what happened to the guy he replace
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lived until he was 94
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free will
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the gift form god that allows us to choose between good and evil
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what does suffering help us do
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helps us unify ourselves with jesus and his suffering that he did for us
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what 2 things point us to jesus
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sacred scripture and tradition
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where is god's covenant relationship shown
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in the OT
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what can be said about the OT
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what are the roots of christianity compared to
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a family tree
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religiously, how did jesus grow up
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as a jew
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prayer book of ancient israel
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pslams
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what does the new testament cover
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a shorter period of time; the life and teachings of jesus
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how were the stories of jesus passed on
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oral tradition from disciples
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epistles
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letters
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what was the first thing written in the NT
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epistles
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who were letters written to
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particular christian communities
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evangelists
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wrote for certain communities; anyone who actively works to spread the Gospel; chose what would help out their particular communities
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noncanonical
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writings not inspired by the Holy Spirit and don’t reflect true teachings about Jesus
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tradition
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process of passing on the gospel message
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what are the steps under tradition
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1. Apostles experience Jesus
2. Share their experiences 3. Good news is written down 4. Writings become the NT 5. Magisterium interprets and teaches |
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ex cathedra
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from the seat of authority; with authority; used especially of those pronouncements of the pope that are considered infallible
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infallible
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withotu error
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who is infallible
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pope
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when are they infallible
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when he proclaims a doctrine pertaining to faith or morals
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canonized saints
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deceased Catholics that have been publicly and officially proclaimed a saint
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do we worship saints
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no we ask them to pray for us just like we would ask a friend
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god is invisible but
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we can look at creation to see his goodness, power and glory
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who said find god in all things
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saint ignatius of loyola
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what can every experience do
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it can remind us of god if we reflect on our experiences
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what can we do with regular prayer
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Ask the holy spirit to teach and guide us; we can see more with eyes of faith and notice God’s grace, love, and wisdom in our daily activities like in a conversation, game, or quiet moment
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saint ignatius' examen
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1. Quiet ourselves and ask God to guide and enlighten our hearts and minds.
2. Review the day, and notice how we responded to and interacted with people 3. Ask for God’s forgiveness for our sins of the day. 4. Offer gratitude for the blessings of the day. 5. Seek strength for what we will face tomorrow |
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catherine mcauley of dublin
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born in Dublin, Catholic in Protestant area, Father served poor, parents died, sent with family named Callaghans, remembered father’s work, when Callaghans passed they left all money to her, built house of mercy (school) for the poor and shelter for servant girls fleeing abusive situations, her and workers became first sisters of mercy, holy spirit spoke to her throughout her life
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what did apostles do after the resurrection
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created communities of faith
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cloistered
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nuns that live in community, and rarely leave the monastery, do some work to support themselves, mainly they just pray for the needs of the world, any people visit for a weekend or long retreats
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what is foundational in our faith
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family
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communion of saints
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whole community of faithful in heaven and earth
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what is catholicism is fundamentally
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communal
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what does nature remind us of
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god is the origin and creator of all that is
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what does CCC stand for
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catechism of the catholic church
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what does the CCC say about the role of science
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“There is no real discrepancy between faith and reason: both are gifts to us from God.”
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what does being a steward of creation mean
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Take car and protect it; not abuse, destroy or harm it; safeguard resources and use them for good of all; truly fall in love with nature letting it touch our hearts and stir us to action
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church urges us to do what
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use our minds to grow in understanding of our faith
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theology
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the study of god
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anselm's definition of theology
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faith seeking understanding
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