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What was King Saul known for before becoming king?
What was King Saul known for before becoming king?
David became King of Israel after Saul's suicide.
David became King of Israel after Saul's suicide.
True
Who did David have killed to cover up his affair with Bathsheba?
Who did David have killed to cover up his affair with Bathsheba?
Uriah
Solomon built the temple for the Ark of the Covenant, which took ___ years.
Solomon built the temple for the Ark of the Covenant, which took ___ years.
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What did David bring to Jerusalem?
What did David bring to Jerusalem?
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King Solomon was known primarily for his military prowess.
King Solomon was known primarily for his military prowess.
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Which son of David was killed during a battle against David's armies?
Which son of David was killed during a battle against David's armies?
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Match each king with their noteworthy characteristic:
Match each king with their noteworthy characteristic:
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What does the term conscience primarily refer to?
What does the term conscience primarily refer to?
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Conscience is considered a license for individuals to act based on personal judgment, regardless of Church teachings.
Conscience is considered a license for individuals to act based on personal judgment, regardless of Church teachings.
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Who alone can forgive sins and restore sanctifying grace?
Who alone can forgive sins and restore sanctifying grace?
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The disposition to be kind and forgiving is known as __________.
The disposition to be kind and forgiving is known as __________.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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What is the primary sacrament directed at the forgiveness of sins?
What is the primary sacrament directed at the forgiveness of sins?
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Hope is recognized as the opposite of despair.
Hope is recognized as the opposite of despair.
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The willing to help anyone in need, especially in need of pardon or reconciliation, describes __________.
The willing to help anyone in need, especially in need of pardon or reconciliation, describes __________.
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What role did Hebrew prophets serve in their communities?
What role did Hebrew prophets serve in their communities?
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Only about 10% of Hebrew prophets were considered 'seers'.
Only about 10% of Hebrew prophets were considered 'seers'.
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What sacrament is associated with the pouring of water?
What sacrament is associated with the pouring of water?
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In Holy Orders, men are ordained as ______, deacons, or bishops.
In Holy Orders, men are ordained as ______, deacons, or bishops.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Christ-like love?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Christ-like love?
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A Christ-like love can be described as selfish and self-centered.
A Christ-like love can be described as selfish and self-centered.
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Name one condition required for forgiveness according to the content.
Name one condition required for forgiveness according to the content.
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The teachings of the Church on human sexuality highlight that sexual intercourse is both _____ and _____ in nature.
The teachings of the Church on human sexuality highlight that sexual intercourse is both _____ and _____ in nature.
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Match the following types of love to their descriptions:
Match the following types of love to their descriptions:
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What is the primary sign of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?
What is the primary sign of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?
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Sexuality was considered good in the Adam and Eve creation story.
Sexuality was considered good in the Adam and Eve creation story.
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What sacrament celebrates the forgiveness of sins through confession?
What sacrament celebrates the forgiveness of sins through confession?
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A person's spiritual pain can occur when a ______ ends.
A person's spiritual pain can occur when a ______ ends.
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In which sacrament are a baptized man and woman united?
In which sacrament are a baptized man and woman united?
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Men and women are unequal in the eyes of God according to the content.
Men and women are unequal in the eyes of God according to the content.
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Which is NOT a characteristic of a healthy relationship?
Which is NOT a characteristic of a healthy relationship?
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Honesty in a relationship builds trust.
Honesty in a relationship builds trust.
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What is a key element that differentiates unhealthy relationships from healthy ones?
What is a key element that differentiates unhealthy relationships from healthy ones?
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Healthy relationships encourage ________ with each partner able to express their feelings openly.
Healthy relationships encourage ________ with each partner able to express their feelings openly.
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Match the following characteristics to whether they are associated with healthy or unhealthy relationships:
Match the following characteristics to whether they are associated with healthy or unhealthy relationships:
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What should partners do when discussions get too heated?
What should partners do when discussions get too heated?
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In a healthy relationship, partners should be supportive of each other’s individuality.
In a healthy relationship, partners should be supportive of each other’s individuality.
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What is a recommended method for handling anger in relationships?
What is a recommended method for handling anger in relationships?
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One partner making all the decisions in a relationship is indicative of ________ behavior.
One partner making all the decisions in a relationship is indicative of ________ behavior.
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Match the following examples to types of violence in relationships:
Match the following examples to types of violence in relationships:
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Which of the following is considered an unhealthy trait in a relationship?
Which of the following is considered an unhealthy trait in a relationship?
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All arguments in a relationship are unhealthy.
All arguments in a relationship are unhealthy.
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What is a sign of a disrespectful partner in a relationship?
What is a sign of a disrespectful partner in a relationship?
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A healthy sexual relationship ensures that partners engage in activity that is ________ for both.
A healthy sexual relationship ensures that partners engage in activity that is ________ for both.
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Match the following traits to their corresponding relationship type:
Match the following traits to their corresponding relationship type:
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Which action can help prevent violence in relationships?
Which action can help prevent violence in relationships?
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Study Notes
Kings of Israel
- King Saul: Anointed by Samuel as first King, initially successful militarily but became arrogant, disobeyed God, lost kingship.
- King David: Skilled shepherd boy, defeated Goliath, rose to power, led armies to victory, became second king, made Jerusalem capital and religious center, brought Ark of the Covenant. Faced personal struggles including the affair with Bathsheba, leading to the death of Uriah and the loss of his first son. Exiled son Absalom who later died in battle. His reign ended in peace.
- King Solomon: Wealthy, built the Temple (7 years), known for wisdom, but excessive luxury displeased God, lost kingship.
Hebrew Prophets
- Characteristics: Prophets critiqued society, served as God's messengers, had close relationships with God, and often faced opposition and skepticism from the populace. Some were seers, receiving messages via visions, dreams, or audible voice.
- Purpose: Prophets interpreted "signs of the times" to guide their people back to God.
Seven Sacraments
- Categories: Initiation, Healing, and Service of Communion.
- Sacraments of Initiation:
- Baptism: Received once, symbol of new life and forgiveness of original sin, in Christ and Holy Spirit, symbolized by water pouring.
- Confirmation: Received once, seals Christian faith, symbolizes strengthening and commitment to Jesus, primarily done by a bishop with anointing.
- Eucharist: Nourishes faith, the body and blood of Christ, symbolized by bread and wine.
- Sacraments of Healing:
- Reconciliation/Penance: Forgiveness of sins through contrition and confession, symbolized by confession and words of absolution from priests.
- Anointing of the Sick: Unites suffering with Jesus, brings forgiveness, symbolized by anointing with oil and laying on of hands by a priest.
- Sacraments at the Service of Communion:
- Matrimony: Unites baptized man and woman as a sign of Jesus' union with the Church, symbolized by consent, vows, and rings.
- Holy Orders: Ordination of priests, deacons, and bishops, symbolizing spiritual leadership, symbolized by laying on of hands and anointing with oil by a bishop.
Christ-Like Love
- Characteristics of Christ-like love include:
- Desiring the best for others
- Understanding and accepting others' emotions
- Generosity without calculation
- Patience and forgiveness
- Self-care as well as care for others
- Nurturing and strength in hardship
- Cross as a symbol of Christ-like love.
Intimacy and Sexuality
- Sexual union is for co-creation and love, made both spiritually and physically; equality of partnership; and unity and unconditional commitment. God created bodies and souls intending for harmony.
The Church Teaching on Human Sexuality
- Body and Soul Union: Intimacy requires commitment and unity of souls for mutual happiness. Spiritual distress and brokenness results from separating body and soul in a relationship.
- Dimensions of Sexuality: Sexual intercourse is both unitive (love-giving) and procreative (life-giving). The most fulfilling type of love is the committed, spiritual union of those in a marriage. Physical union is a part of this loving union, and co-creation through producing children. Genetic material from both parents creates new life, reflecting parents' love.
Types of Love
- Storge: Empathy bond (loving family, friends)
- Philia: Friendship bond (companionship)
- Eros: Erotic bond (relational love in marriage)
- Agape: Unconditional love (God's love, giving abundantly without expectations)
Forgiveness, Mercy, and Hope
- Forgiveness: God's pardon or remission, is available to the truly sorry (repentant), with a desire to mend the situation.
- Mercy: Kindness and forgiveness based on compassion and commitment to remedy.
- Hope: Confident desire for good in the future; requires seeking and pursuit, is a desire despite uncertainty and obstacles. A future good helps motivate and encourage individuals.
Conscience
- Definition: Acting with knowledge; one's best judgment in a moment on what is right/wrong. Involves education and learning.
- Not: Personal beliefs, feelings, or license to act against Church teachings.
Characteristics of Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships
- Healthy Relationships: Mutual respect, trust, honesty, compromise, individuality, good communication, anger control, fair fighting, problem-solving, understanding, self-confidence, being a good role model, healthy sexual relationship
- Unhealthy Relationships: Control, hostility, dishonesty, disrespect, dependence, intimidation, physical/sexual violence.
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Explore the reigns of the Kings of Israel, including Saul, David, and Solomon, along with their significant contributions and failures. Delve into the role of Hebrew prophets, their characteristics, and their impact on society. This quiz offers insights into the political and spiritual landscape of ancient Israel.