Advanced Theology III - Final Exam (ESSAY)

List the 10 Commandments

1. I am the LORD your God: you shall not have strange Gods before me.

2. You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain.

3. Remember to keep holy the LORD'S Day.

4. Honor your father and your mother.

5. You shall not kill.

6. You shall not commit adultery.

7. You shall not steal.

8. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife.

10. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

What are the 5 beliefs about Creation on the Sixth Day from Genesis 1:26-31

What are the four kinds of love (coming from Greek)?

Agape = "unconditional love"; love which is given directly from God and is shown when one person has much to give another who is more needy

Philia = "friendship"; refers to mutual compatibility and common values

Eros = "passion"; not only of a sexual nature but also of a spiritual nature

Storge = "familial love"; the bond that exists between one who loves and persons, animals, and things that surround him

What is the Greatest Commandment?

"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might, and you shall love your neighbor as yourself."

What is the New Commandment of Love?

"I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, you should also love one another."

What is the Golden Rule?

"Do unto others whatever you would have them do to you. This is the law and prophets"

Label the STOP sign. We use this in making a moral decision.

Search out the facts

Think about the various alternative and consequences

Others - consult them and consider how your actions will affect them

Pray to the Lord for guidance

The derivation of the word "conscience" from Latin

The theological definition for conscience

What is the obligation of forming our conscience?

With a conscience that is properly formed...what happens?

What is the Latin meaning of Beatitude?

"happiness" and "blessedness"

List the 8 Beatitudes from Matthew 5

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

What is the basic principle for sexual morality?

Prostitution dehumanizes dignity of a person...explain

Homosexual genital acts are just as wrong as premarital sex...explain

Why persons with a homosexual orientation are accepted

The goodness of sex proclaimed from Genesis 1:28

The creation of the 1st man by God

The creation of the 1st woman by God

Man as a sexual being = created as either male or female