Nguyen Theology 10 Spring Semester Study

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Everything in Catholicism comes from and leads to \________

Jesus

The etymology of religion means.....

To bind together

Word of God refers to ........ (Check all that applies)

1. Jesus
2. The Bible

Whose image was used in our class lesson as a role model for our Spiritual Life: coming to awareness of Jesus, searching and following, worshipping and allowing one's lives to be transform?

The Magi

What are the different senses of Scripture? (Check all that applies)

1. Literal
2. Allegorical
3. Anagogical
4. Moral

The Church is...... (Check all that applies)

1. The Body of Christ
2. A Living Temple

The Communion of Saints/Mystical Body of Christ refers to (Check all that applies)

1. Church Militant
2. Church in Suffering
3. Church Triumphant

True or False: A belief guides your decisions, and determines the outcome or consequences of your decisions.

False

The Catholic understanding of Church is rooted in our understanding of \____________

Jesus

The etymology of education means.....

to draw out

True or False: Essence is the "what-ness" of a thing

True

True or False: Ms. Mouser, Ms. Zarro, and Ms. Rooney necessarily exist/ self-originate.

False

\___________ refers to those here on earth who are united with Christ, in pursuit of eternal life with God in heaven.

Church Militant

Check all that applies: According to St Thomas Aquinas, God is... (All or nothing)

1. One whose essence is His Existence
2. No beginning nor end. Simply IS.
3. Necessarily exist
4. Self-originating being/He brings Himself into existence
5. Uncaused being

(Check all that applies) Faith is..... (All or nothing)

1. Personal faith
2. Religious teachings
3. Substance
4. Revelation of God

According to CCC 150, "Faith is first of all a \__________ of man to God."

Personal Adherence

True or False: "Being" is not univocal.

True

Who inaugurated the Church?

Jesus

Fill in the blank: Hebrews 11:1, "\________ is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen"

Faith

Which saint spoke about God's presence in all things in this famous Syllogism, "Being is innermost to each thing. God is Being. Hence, God is innermost to each thing."

St. Thomas Aquinas

Which of these is true about the Marks of the Church?

1. They are characteristics of Church only because they are characteristics of Jesus.
2. They are that the Church is One, Holy, 3. Catholic, and Apostolic.
They are the four essential features or characteristics of the Church.

Which of these people was the first person to argue for Universal Human Rights?

Bartolome de Las Casas

Which of these is true about the Transcendental Good?

The Good is effluent; it overflows itself.

The Scriptures are written to remind us of what?

Who we are and Whom we are members of

The issue that gave rise to the Council of Jerusalem was which of these?

Do you have to become Jewish to be a Christian (circumcision)?

Which of these is true about the Missionaries?

Some of the missionaries were also tortured and became martyrs.

Which word is defined as: The highest form of Christian witness is giving up one's life for the sake of Christ. The Greek word literally means "witness."

Martyrs

Which of these pairs are the two main images of Church?

People of God & Body of Christ

The Council of Jerusalem was the first test of our what?

Identity as Christians

The model of missionaries is Paul's Speech to the Athenians. Which of these did Paul do in that speech?

He used daily life in Athens and philosophy.

Which of these is true about Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe?

1. She comes as a young pregnant Aztec girl
2. She cares for Juan as her messenger
3. Her clothes tell the message of her Son in Aztec symbols

True or False: Our Faith is based on the Bible.

False

Which of these words fills in the blank? Often \_____ is the mother of Orthodoxy.

Heresy

Images of the Church are useful because?

Images help us overcome the limits of language when talking about mystery

Council of Chalcedon....

Affirmed that in Jesus there are two distinct natures in one person that are hypostatically united "without confusion, change, division or separation"

This Council declares that Icons should be kept in churches and honored with the same relative veneration as is shown to other material symbols.

Nicaea II

This Council proclaimed the Virgin Mary as the Mother of God

Ephesus

Theotokos means

God-bearer

Council of Constantinople I.....

The Holy Spirit, who is Lord and giver of Life, proceeds from the Father

Council of Constantinople II

Reaffirmed decisions and doctrines explicated by previous Councils

Council of Nicaea I.....

Lord Jesus Christ, begotten of the Father, being of one substance with the Father

This Council asserted that since Jesus has 2 natures, he also has both a divine will and human will.

Constantinople III

This heresy taught that any representation in art of sacred persons was idolatry. Hence, those who held to this belief destroyed religious paintings,

Iconoclasm

An influential heresy denying the divinity of Christ, maintaining that Jesus was the 1st creature by God and was therefore neither co-eternal nor consubstantial with the Father.

Arianism

The Council of Chalcedon fought against the heresy of....

Monophysitism

The Emperor Constantine was present at....

Nicaea I

Which of these shows a growth/development in our understanding of our life in Christ?

1. What books are in the bible
2. Papal Infallibility
3. Mary's role in our Faith Life

What part did Catholics take in the formation of the forming of the theories of the big bang and evolution?

1. Georges Lemaitre proposed an expanding universe 4 years before Hubble
2. Gregor Mendel's work in Genetics help shape our understanding of evolution
3. Popes gave support for both theories

In what forms does the deposit of faith (the truths of God's Divine relation) passed on?

1. Magisterium
2. Sacred Tradition
3. Sacred Scripture

Which of these is true about Reason?

Reason is about how to think, not what to think

Which of these is an accurate statement about the Church's teachings about science?

There can never be any real discrepancy between faith and reason.

Which of these is true about the relationship between the Marian and Petrine images of Church?

The Marian Church is primary; her yes to God is our Model of faith.

Which of these is true about the canon of scripture?

The scriptures point to our faith - Jesus

Which of these is true about God?

1. God is infinite - no limits within or without
2. God is God's own existence
3. God is eternal - outside of time

Which of these does the Church teach?

None of these:
1. The Big Bang is a Lie
2. Evolution is wrong because Catholics do not believe in genetics
3. Galileo was a heretic for teaching the earth was not flat

This heresy taught that any representation in art of sacred persons was idolatry. Hence, those who held to this belief destroyed religious paintings, sculptures, and other works of art.

Iconoclasm

Papal Infallibility is connected to \_______ and the \__________ .

teaching \--- office (papacy)

There are two ways to discover truth. Which of these is the correct pair?

Discovery by yourself and Assisted Discovery

Development of Doctrine means which of these?

Our faith does not change, our understanding of it develops

Which of these is true about the Council of Nicaea?

The reality of Jesus' Identity was affirmed

Which of these is NOT true about questions?

Faith does not question or ask questions.

Apostle means

Sent by God

Papal Infallibility means which of these?

The Pope is prevented from error when he speaks a pastor of the whole Church

Which of these is correct about Confession, Reconciliation, and Penance?

Penance is prayer, fasting, and almsgiving

The call to go beyond the minimum rules of life required by God. The three \______: poverty, chastity, and obedience.

Evangelical Counsels

Which of these is true about Service Orders?

Their work is usually in Hospitals or Teaching

Which of these is true about the Transcendental of Beauty?

1. Beauty is the tantalizing of our senses
2. Beauty is NOT a product of the mind because we stop thinking when we are grabbed by beauty
3. Beauty is our experience of unity, wholeness and radiance

Which of these is true about Mendicant Orders?

Mendicant means beggar - like St. Francis' order

An Indulgence is which of these?

An Indulgence is a remission of temporal punishment before God for a sin that has been forgiven

Which of these is true about Holiness?

1. God makes us Holy
2. God alone is Holy
3. Holiness is Wholeness

When we look at Mary, we see which of these?

That Mary shows us the whole Christian life, from Baptism through after death

Which of these is true about Faith?

1. Faith is a virtue, an excellence in walking with God
2. Discipleship is the growth from gift to virtue
3. Faith is both a gift from God and personal faith

Which of these statements about Salvation is true?

If we never sinned, we would still need to be saved - receive eternal life

Which of these shows that Fr. Damien united holiness and service?

1. He told the lepers that He cared and God cared
2. He was continually speaking for and working for the lepers
3. He prayed his rosary at night by the hut of the dying

Which of these is NOT why Catholics confess to a priest?

Priests don't sin therefore they can forgive

In the first centuries of the Church, there was a great movement involving \____ who went to the desert to dedicate themselves to following Christ more closely.

Hermits

Which of these people brought the spirituality of the Desert Fathers to the West or Europe?

Benedict

Which of these is NOT true about the desert Fathers and Mothers?

They fled to the desert to get away from the persecutions

This Second Stage of Canonization is reached when the Pope/Supreme Pontiff gives the definitive approval on the holiness of the person, proclaims either the "heroic virtues" or "Martyrdom" of the person, and grants to the person which title?

Venerable or Heroic in Virtue

Which of these sums up the whole point of penance and indulgences?

The point is the healing of the effects of sin and of learning to life the new life in Christ

This is the stage when we are certain that a person beholds the face of God in heaven.

Saint

\______ is one of the four Marks of the Church. \_______ means "universal." Church is \_______ because Christ is present in her and she reaches throughout the whole world to all people.

Catholic

Which of these is NOT why the Church is Catholic?

We are Catholic because Constantine invented the Catholic Church.

What is the definition of Justice?

To give each their due, both God and humans beings.

An ethics of being is about the integral relationship between which of these?

Who we are and Who we become

Which of these pairs of questions, are what Vatican II asked and answered?

What is Church? How do we live as Church?

Which of these was the only condemnation by Vatican II?

Atomic (Nucleare) Warfare

Which of these did Mary do in discovering and answering God's call?

1. Seeking the light
2. Walking in Discernment
3. Acting on God's Call

Which of the following is a Catholic Model of Ethical Decision-Making?

Deontology

In Catholic Moral Theology, some intrinsically evil actions include \_____ . These acts can NEVER be determined to be as good or even neutral by one's intention or the consequences of the act.

1. Euthanasia (killing of a patient suffering from terminal disease; terminal: incurable & less than 6 months)
2. Slavery
3. Direct Abortion (when abortion willed/desired as the end goal; directly killing the live fetus)
4. Genocide
5. Homicide

\__________ justice focuses on assigning consequences to those individuals who have committed a crime.
\________ justice focuses on repairing the harm done by the perpetrator and rebuilding that person's relationship with the victim and society.

Retributive \--- Restorative

Which of these shows us that Mary is Catholic?

1. She is the Mother of the Church
2. There is no part of the Church that is excluded from her care
3. She is the Mother of Jesus

Which of these did Vatican II count "among the more serious errors of our day"?

Separation of Faith and daily life

The account of Our Lady of Guadalupe shows Mary doing Justice how?

1. By making Juan Diego her messenger and giving the native peoples a voice
2. She uses Aztec pictograph language to proclaim her Son, Jesus
3. She comes for all people of the land and different ancestories

Select the choice(s) that are TRUE according to Catholic Theology

1. Work helps us to perfect ourselves and empowers us to contribute to society.
2. The basic moral test is to see how the most vulnerable in society are faring and treated.
3. Human life is sacred. All life is precious and valued. Hence, euthanasia, direct abortion, genocide, etc are all intrinsic evils, which means they will always be rendered as evil, regardless of one's intention or circumstances.

Which of these is true about Pope John XXIII?

1. He wanted to update the Church, Aggiornamento
2. He was a peasant Pope
3. He was a compromise candidate

Which of these is true about the Church's Teaching on Social Justice?

1. The basic moral test is how our most vulnerable members of society are faring.
2. We are bound together as human beings and as the Body of Christ
3. Work helps us to perfect ourselves and contribute to society

The Council of Vatican II started by discussing the phrase, Lex orandi, Lex credendi, which means?

The law of prayer is the law of belief.

Which of these is true about the 2nd Vatican Council (Vatican II)?

All 16 documents deal with the Church

Which Pope was the main author of the document called, "The Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World"?

John Paul II