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What is one of the consequences of Original Sin?
What is one of the consequences of Original Sin?
- Complete freedom from suffering
- Increased moral values
- Eternal life
- Loss of paradise (correct)
What does the word catholic mean in the context of Christianity?
What does the word catholic mean in the context of Christianity?
- Focused only on scripture
- Universal in invitation and teachings (correct)
- Exclusive to a specific group
- Limited to traditional practices
Holiness is also known as spiritual perfection.
Holiness is also known as spiritual perfection.
True (A)
Evil has intrinsic existence according to religious teachings.
Evil has intrinsic existence according to religious teachings.
What is the ultimate goal of the universal call to holiness?
What is the ultimate goal of the universal call to holiness?
What do angels serve?
What do angels serve?
The __________ is a summary of Catholic teaching first published in 1992.
The __________ is a summary of Catholic teaching first published in 1992.
The matter of the Eucharist includes __________ and grape wine.
The matter of the Eucharist includes __________ and grape wine.
Match the following components to their descriptions:
Match the following components to their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Which of the following is NOT a means of evangelization?
Which of the following is NOT a means of evangelization?
A martyr is someone who denies their faith to avoid persecution.
A martyr is someone who denies their faith to avoid persecution.
What does the term 'transubstantiation' refer to in the context of the Eucharist?
What does the term 'transubstantiation' refer to in the context of the Eucharist?
What does the term 'Heresy' refer to in the context of the Christian faith?
What does the term 'Heresy' refer to in the context of the Christian faith?
The Rosary involves meditations on the _______ of the life of Christ and his mother.
The Rosary involves meditations on the _______ of the life of Christ and his mother.
The concept of God as both transcendent and immanent is exclusive to only one aspect of the Trinity.
The concept of God as both transcendent and immanent is exclusive to only one aspect of the Trinity.
Which of the following attributes describes God as all-powerful?
Which of the following attributes describes God as all-powerful?
Arianism affirmed the divinity of Jesus as equal to the Father.
Arianism affirmed the divinity of Jesus as equal to the Father.
What name did God reveal to Moses that signifies His self-existence?
What name did God reveal to Moses that signifies His self-existence?
The central mystery of the Christian faith is the _____ Trinity.
The central mystery of the Christian faith is the _____ Trinity.
What is the meaning of 'consubstantial' in relation to the Trinity?
What is the meaning of 'consubstantial' in relation to the Trinity?
Match the following aspects of the Trinity with their descriptions:
Match the following aspects of the Trinity with their descriptions:
The human beings are considered the ______ of creation because they are made in the image of God.
The human beings are considered the ______ of creation because they are made in the image of God.
Flashcards
Monotheism
Monotheism
The belief in one God.
God's Self-Existence
God's Self-Existence
God's name, 'I am who I am,' revealed to Moses, highlights His self-existence.
Trinity: Transcendent
Trinity: Transcendent
God exists beyond the limits of our experience, remaining incomprehensible.
Trinity: Immanent
Trinity: Immanent
God is close and accessible, present in our lives.
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Heresy
Heresy
Denying or doubting a truth that must be accepted by faith.
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What does 'catholic' mean?
What does 'catholic' mean?
The word 'catholic' means 'universal' meaning it's open to everyone and has all the elements necessary for faith
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What is holiness?
What is holiness?
Holiness is spiritual perfection, achieved through likeness unto God.
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What is the ultimate goal of the universal call to holiness?
What is the ultimate goal of the universal call to holiness?
The ultimate goal of the universal call to holiness is perfection, which involves imitating Jesus Christ, submitting to God's will, and achieving a resurrected, glorified body in the end times.
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What is an ecumenical council?
What is an ecumenical council?
An ecumenical council is a gathering of bishops from around the world, convened by the Pope, to discuss and officially declare doctrines and practices for the Catholic Church.
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What is the 'Kerygma'?
What is the 'Kerygma'?
The Kerygma is the core message of Christianity, emphasizing that Christ loves us, died for our salvation, and is present in our lives to guide and support us.
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What is Evangelization?
What is Evangelization?
Communicating the saving message of Christ to the world, often through preaching, missionary work, personal witness, and media.
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Who is a Martyr?
Who is a Martyr?
Someone who bravely defends the Christian faith, even to the point of death. Martyrs give up their lives for Christ.
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What is the Rosary?
What is the Rosary?
A popular prayer to Mary, the mother of Jesus, using beads to meditate on mysteries from the life of Christ and his mother.
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What is the Eucharist?
What is the Eucharist?
The central sacrament of the Catholic Church where Jesus Christ is truly present under the appearance of bread and wine, offering grace and a deep connection to God.
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How is the Eucharist 'Real Presence'?
How is the Eucharist 'Real Presence'?
During the consecration of the Mass, Christ's body, blood, soul, and divinity become present in the bread and wine. This means He is truly present in a unique way.
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Original Sin's Consequences
Original Sin's Consequences
The fall of humanity due to Adam and Eve's disobedience brought about several consequences, including loss of paradise, suffering, moral and physical evils, and ultimately, death.
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Nature of Evil
Nature of Evil
Evil is not a force or entity in itself but rather the absence or lack of goodness. It is permitted by God to respect human freedom.
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Natural Law
Natural Law
An innate sense of right and wrong present within every person, guiding them to act in accordance with goodness and avoid evil.
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What are Angels?
What are Angels?
Angels are purely spiritual beings without physical bodies. They serve God, their creator, and each human possesses a guardian angel.
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Eucharistic Reception
Eucharistic Reception
To receive the Eucharist worthily, one must be a baptized Catholic, in a state of grace, have received first communion, and have kept the eucharistic fast.
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Omnibenevolent
Omnibenevolent
Describes God as all good, meaning he always acts with perfect goodness and with the best intentions.
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Trinity
Trinity
The Christian belief in one God existing in three distinct persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. Each person is fully God, but they are one God.
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Consubstantial
Consubstantial
Refers to the shared divine nature of the three persons of the Trinity. It means they have the same essence, even though they are distinct.
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Arianism
Arianism
A heresy that denied Jesus' divinity, claiming he was created by the Father and therefore inferior to him.
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Original Sin
Original Sin
The state of sinfulness inherited by all humans from Adam and Eve's disobedience to God. It resulted in separation from God and brought evil, death, and suffering into the world.
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