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What is necessary for a deeper understanding of Christian marriage?
What is necessary for a deeper understanding of Christian marriage?
- A recognition of the importance of divorce
- A understanding of sacraments that use material things
- A focus on pre-marital sex and contraception
- An effective catechesis down to the grassroots level (correct)
What is unique about the sacrament of marriage?
What is unique about the sacrament of marriage?
- It is only for those who are baptized
- The vocation of marriage is a foundational human reality (correct)
- It is only for priests
- It is the only sacrament that uses material things
What is the 'external sign' of the sacrament of marriage?
What is the 'external sign' of the sacrament of marriage?
- The priest's blessing
- The marriage certificate
- The wedding rings
- The love relationship between the spouses (correct)
What does the Bible reveal the natural covenant of love to be an image/symbol of?
What does the Bible reveal the natural covenant of love to be an image/symbol of?
What is the social purpose of marriage according to Genesis?
What is the social purpose of marriage according to Genesis?
What is the focus of the second account of creation in Genesis?
What is the focus of the second account of creation in Genesis?
What is the primary purpose of the author of Genesis creating a suitable partner for man?
What is the primary purpose of the author of Genesis creating a suitable partner for man?
What does the unity of two persons in marriage entail?
What does the unity of two persons in marriage entail?
What does the phrase 'become one body' imply in the context of marriage?
What does the phrase 'become one body' imply in the context of marriage?
What is the essential condition for 'becoming one body' in marriage?
What is the essential condition for 'becoming one body' in marriage?
What does authentic human love consist of in the context of marriage?
What does authentic human love consist of in the context of marriage?
What is the significance of the name 'man' in the context of marriage?
What is the significance of the name 'man' in the context of marriage?
According to the creation idea, what is the basis of the human capacities for knowing, willing, and free self-giving in love?
According to the creation idea, what is the basis of the human capacities for knowing, willing, and free self-giving in love?
What is the result of sin in human marriage according to Genesis 3?
What is the result of sin in human marriage according to Genesis 3?
What did the Old Testament prophets use as a symbol of God’s covenant with His chosen people?
What did the Old Testament prophets use as a symbol of God’s covenant with His chosen people?
What is the sacrament of marriage according to Catholic tradition?
What is the sacrament of marriage according to Catholic tradition?
What are the three goods or values of marriage according to St. Augustine?
What are the three goods or values of marriage according to St. Augustine?
What is the result of God's redemptive plan on marriage and family?
What is the result of God's redemptive plan on marriage and family?
What are the two essential things referred to in Marriage as a Sacrament?
What are the two essential things referred to in Marriage as a Sacrament?
What is the primary purpose of the public declaration of marriage?
What is the primary purpose of the public declaration of marriage?
What is the fundamental untruth inherent in trial marriages or free unions?
What is the fundamental untruth inherent in trial marriages or free unions?
What is the primary challenge posed by trial marriages or free unions to the Church in the Philippines today?
What is the primary challenge posed by trial marriages or free unions to the Church in the Philippines today?
What is the real meaning of getting married in the Church according to the text?
What is the real meaning of getting married in the Church according to the text?
What do the couple publicly vow in the sacrament of marriage?
What do the couple publicly vow in the sacrament of marriage?
