Religion 9 Test #2: Chapters 11, 12, and 13

Shechinah

cloud; God’s glory

Sacraments, Bible, Church teachings, when 2 or more

List the ways Jesus is still present with us even after his Ascension

Holy Spirit

Whom did Jesus promise to send to his disciples

Jesus ascends on his own power/authority and Mary is taken during her Assumption

What are some differences between the Ascension and the Assumption

Jesus goes back to sit at God’s right hand so that he can judge from there

What is the most important thing about the Ascension of Jesus

40 days

How long after the Resurrection did Jesus ascend into heaven

God the Father

Who is the “Ancient of Days” in the book of David

laying down his life for us on the Cross

What is Jesus’ greatest act of charity towards us

virtue

an habitual and firm disposition to do the good; habit of good actions

moral habits that are gained by our effort

what are moral virtues

Faith, Hope, and Charity (Love)

list the Theological Virtues

they are given to us by God and infused into our souls at baptism

When and how do we receive the Theological Virtues

vice

What is the opposite of a virtue?

death, judgement, heaven, hell

List and describe the four Last Things

prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude

List the cardinal virtues

conscience

a judgement of reason whereby a person recognizes the moral quality of an action that she is going to perform, is in the process of performing, or has already performed.

have to have a prayer life and quiet time to listen to God talk to you

What do we mean when we say that conscience has the “requirement of interiority”

particular judgement

it happens at the moment of your death and is unique to each person

general judgement

when Jesus comes again

purgatory=temporary; heaven and hell=permanent

Of the four last things, which are permanent and which are temporary

concupiscence

the human tendency to sin

the act, the intention, and the circumstances surrounding it

List and describe the three elements of judging the morality of an action

holiness

people who are filled with love and joy. they aren’t weighed down by the sadness of sin and so they are free to be the person God made them to be.

pentecost

when the Apostles were transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit. They were able to speak in different tongues and convert people. The Church becomes public.

death

the separation of the soul and the body

it foreshadows what will happen to all of us when Jesus comes again. It’s a promise that God will restore our bodies and reunite them with our souls

What is the significance of Mary’s Assumption for us?

Charity

What is another name for the Theological Virtue of Love

separation of God for eternity

What is the main punishment of Hell

it allows us to believe in Him and what He has revealed. It is a human act because our free will and reason allows us to choose to believe in Him. We can know about God and choose him. God makes us in his image

How is faith a gift in the human act

faith

a human act and gift from God that allows us to believe in what God revealed

hope

the firm desire for God and his kingdom

Charity (Love)

the virtue that helps us to love God above all things and our neighbors as ourselves

prudence

making the wise/moral decision in a circumstance

justice

giving others their due

temperance

acting with moderation

fortitude

standing by moral principles