Theology Lesson 1: Fear of Death and Catholic Teachings
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What is the Greek word for sin that means 'missing the mark'?

  • Concupiscence
  • Necrophobia
  • Thanatophobia
  • Hamartia (correct)

Why is death viewed as terrifying when seen as the end of everything?

  • Because it signifies the separation of body and soul (correct)
  • Because it guarantees integrity
  • Because it ensures immortality
  • Because it leads to eternal life

What is the consequence of the sin committed by our first parents?

  • Integrity - perfect subjection of sensuality, reason, and will
  • Necrophobia - fear of dead persons
  • Immortality - human person will not die
  • Concupiscence - inclination to commit sin (correct)

How does Jesus' death on the cross change our view of death?

<p>As a pledge of eternal life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the targets, goals, and standards God sets for humans according to Catholic teachings?

<p>Fighting natural inclination to sin and prayers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to putting to death all vices and sinful habits?

<p>Mortification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the primary reason for death becoming the 'wage of sin'?

<p>Adam and Eve's disobedience in the Garden of Eden (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus' death on the cross achieve, according to the passage?

<p>It conquered death and provided a ransom for human sins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the nature of death?

<p>Death is a friend that should be embraced (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the 'wage of sin' referring to?

<p>The experience of death as a consequence of sin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the concept of 'hamartia'?

<p>It is the innate tendency towards sin present in all humans (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Catholic teachings mentioned in the passage, how should one view death?

<p>As a friend, in order to overcome the fear of death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Catholic view of death as 'return' suggest?

<p>Death is a natural part of the life cycle, where the body returns to the soil from whence it came. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Paschal Mystery of Christ in the Catholic Church's teachings on death?

<p>The Paschal Mystery represents the passion, death, and resurrection of Christ, which is the foundation of the Church's teachings on death. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Catholic view of death as 'passage' suggest?

<p>Death is a transition from this life to the next, where the soul continues its journey. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase "Lord, for your faithful people life is changed, not ended" in the Catholic view of death?

<p>It suggests that death is a transition from this life to the next, where the soul continues its journey in a new form. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the Catholic view of the 'holy face of death'?

<p>The holy face of death means the holy face of Jesus, whose gaze means nothing, but His unconditional love for us. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase "Death always come by surprise" in the Catholic view of death?

<p>It suggests that death can happen unexpectedly, and we should always be prepared for it. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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