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What is the primary role of the 'Devil's Advocate' in the canonization process?
What is the primary role of the 'Devil's Advocate' in the canonization process?
Which of the following best describes the distinguishing characteristic of an 'official saint'?
Which of the following best describes the distinguishing characteristic of an 'official saint'?
What is the term for someone who dies for their faith?
What is the term for someone who dies for their faith?
According to the content, what is a key component for us to develop empathy?
According to the content, what is a key component for us to develop empathy?
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What is the term for one that makes requests or speaks on behalf of others?
What is the term for one that makes requests or speaks on behalf of others?
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According to the provided content, what constitutes a sin?
According to the provided content, what constitutes a sin?
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Which of the following is NOT a presentation of Jesus found in the four Gospels?
Which of the following is NOT a presentation of Jesus found in the four Gospels?
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What is the core message of the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant?
What is the core message of the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant?
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In the context of the Gospels, what does the symbol of the 'ox' represent?
In the context of the Gospels, what does the symbol of the 'ox' represent?
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What does the term 'Incarnation' signify in Christian theology?
What does the term 'Incarnation' signify in Christian theology?
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According to the video content, how does constant engagement with the wired world potentially affect the brain?
According to the video content, how does constant engagement with the wired world potentially affect the brain?
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Which symbol is associated with the Gospel of John?
Which symbol is associated with the Gospel of John?
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What is the 'dark side' of the wired world, as discussed in the video?
What is the 'dark side' of the wired world, as discussed in the video?
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The 'Promoter of Faith' works to support the canonization of a candidate by highlighting their virtues.
The 'Promoter of Faith' works to support the canonization of a candidate by highlighting their virtues.
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Anyone who lives a normal life with faith and love for the Lord, and goes to Heaven is considered an 'official saint'.
Anyone who lives a normal life with faith and love for the Lord, and goes to Heaven is considered an 'official saint'.
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An intercessor is someone who has been chosen as a special protector or guardian over specific areas of life.
An intercessor is someone who has been chosen as a special protector or guardian over specific areas of life.
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The canonization process involves 5 major steps, including a request and beatification.
The canonization process involves 5 major steps, including a request and beatification.
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Levitation is a physical healing miracle and can be accepted as proof of sainthood.
Levitation is a physical healing miracle and can be accepted as proof of sainthood.
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A sin, according to the provided text, is an unintentional neglect of the Ten Commandments.
A sin, according to the provided text, is an unintentional neglect of the Ten Commandments.
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The Gospel of Mark uses the symbol of a ‘man’, representing the human form of Jesus.
The Gospel of Mark uses the symbol of a ‘man’, representing the human form of Jesus.
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The 'Incarnation' refers to the concept that God became a spiritual being.
The 'Incarnation' refers to the concept that God became a spiritual being.
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The Gospel of Matthew is symbolized by an eagle, signifying its majestic content.
The Gospel of Matthew is symbolized by an eagle, signifying its majestic content.
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The parable of 'The Ten Talents' is found in the Gospel of Luke.
The parable of 'The Ten Talents' is found in the Gospel of Luke.
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The video indicates one effect of constant internet usage is that it enhances the area of our brain responsible for empathy.
The video indicates one effect of constant internet usage is that it enhances the area of our brain responsible for empathy.
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According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, there are six key traits of humans.
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, there are six key traits of humans.
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The 'Gospel' refers to 'bad news' as written down by historians of the time.
The 'Gospel' refers to 'bad news' as written down by historians of the time.
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Study Notes
Anthropology
- Anthropology is the study of human culture
- Four main branches:
- Physical: studies human evolution
- Archaeology: studies human cultural past
- Linguistics and Semiotics: studies languages and symbols
- Cultural: studies all known cultures
Sin
- Sin is a deliberate refusal to follow God's rules
- Two types of sin:
- Mortal: serious offences, examples include blasphemy and murder
- Venial: less serious offences, examples include gossiping and impatience
Seven Deadly Sins
- Pride: excessive belief in one's own abilities, also known as vanity
- Envy: desire for others' traits, status, abilities or situation
- Gluttony: excessive desire to consume
- Lust: inordinate craving for bodily pleasures
- Anger: fury, also known as wrath
- Greed: desire for material wealth or gains, also called avarice
- Sloth: avoidance of physical or spiritual work
Seven Traits of Humans
- Created in God's image and likeness
- Called to happiness and holiness
- Rational and free
- Moral beings
- Possess passions and feelings
- Blessed with conscience
- Capable of sin
Gospels
- Four different presentations of Jesus:
- Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John wrote different Gospels inspired by the Holy Spirit
- Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke): similar stories; developed in three stages (Jesus' life, death, resurrection experienced by disciples; oral tradition among followers; written)
- AD: Anno Domini, meaning "in the year of our Lord"
- BC: Before Christ
Gospel of Mark
- Written between 65-70 AD
- Portrays Jesus as the "Suffering Servant"
- Jesus humbled himself to do God's Will
- Revealed God's love and grace
- Wrote to the Gentile Christian community
- Presents Jesus as down-to-earth, relatable, and approachable
- Retells Jesus' miracles, but shows that following Jesus would include suffering
Gospel of Matthew
- Written around 80 AD
- Best-known and most quoted
- Intended for Jewish followers of Jesus
- Presents Jesus as the "Teaching Savior"
- Focuses on Jesus' teachings
- Shows Jesus as a great teacher
- Symbolized by a lion, king of the Jews
Gospel of Luke
- Written around 80-90 AD
- Written for Gentile Christians
- Gives a comprehensive account of Jesus' life
- Presents Jesus as the Son of Man
- Focuses on Jesus’ humanity
- Provides a glimpse of Jesus' childhood years
- Presents Jesus as the "Compassionate Savior"
- Symbolized by an ox
Gospel of John
- Written around 90-110 AD
- Intended for Jewish Christians
- Written after the other three Gospels
- Presents Jesus as the "Life-Giving Savior"
- Presents Jesus as divine (co-existing with the Father) - second person of the Trinity
- Written for Church members who already understood Jesus Christ
- Symbolized by an eagle
Social Media Affecting Teens
- Teens are focused on financial success, fame, and likes
- Past teens valued community and belonging
- Modern teens are more likely to value being famous on social media platforms
- Social media can cause bullying
Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teachings
- Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Human life is sacred; human dignity is the moral foundation of society
- Call to Family, Community, and Participation: Humans are social beings. Participation is important
- Rights and Responsibilities: Human dignity is protected; responsibilities must be met
- Option for People Who Are Poor and Vulnerable: Needs of the poor, elderly and marginalized are important
- Dignity of Work and Rights of Workers: Work is important in human life
- Solidarity: Unity among all people
- Care for God's Creation: Respect for and responsibility for the earth
Canonization
- 4 steps to becoming a saint:
- Request for Canonization
- Determination: Review of evidence, including potential miracles
- Beatification (if martyr, named "Blessed" automatically): Verification of miracle
- Canonization: Verification of second miracle (if not a martyr)
- Being named a saint is a high honour; they are added to the list; churches and schools can be dedicated to them.
- The process involves evidence of a holy life and two miracles, or in cases of martyrdom, one miracle.
Four Things Acceptable as Miracles
- Healing
- Incorruptibility: body doesn't decay
- Odor of Sanctity: sweet smell from the body
- Signs of Stigmata: marks resembling crucifixion wounds
- Bilocation: Being in two places at once
- Levitation: rising or causing something to rise
Intercessor, Patron Saint, Martyr
- Intercessor: someone who makes requests, speaks for others
- Patron Saint: A saint who protects a particular area of life, person, or group
- Martyr: someone who dies for their faith
Feast Days
- The day someone died
Other Information
- Important Dates of Our Lady of Fatima: 13th of May 1917 (first appearance)
- People in the Fatima story: Lucia, Jacinta, Francesco
- Mary is venerated but not worshipped. Intercessions are made to Mary, begging for help from God.
- Mary was assumed into heaven, body and soul.
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Explore the fascinating fields of anthropology and the concept of sin in this quiz. Learn about the four branches of anthropology, the nature of sin, and the seven deadly sins that impact human behavior. Test your knowledge on these foundational topics in understanding human culture and morality.