Theology Part 1: Section 2

Miss. Clark

free will

the ability to act by one's choices and discreation

god's will

salvation

heaven

a dwelling place of the angels and saints, and the goal of creation

hell

the condition of final separation from god

monotheism

believing in one god

mortal sin

a grave action that is committed in full knowledge of its gravity and with the full consent of the sinner's will

purgatory

a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven

omnipotent

all-powerful

omnipresent

everywhere

omniscient

all-knowing

why does evil exist?

in order for god to be perfect, we have to have free will

original sin

the disastrous, fallen state of mankind into which humans are born, even before they sin by free decision

a summary of what we believe

profession of faith

sin

a personal act that is a rejection of god and the refusal to accept his love

souls

a spiritual-principle and inmost being that allows our physical body to live and makes us human

temptation

the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise

theological statement

a statement about the divine meaning and origins of things

venial sin

a sin that is relatively slight or that is committed without full reflection or consent

YHWH

i am who i am

Chapter 2

Do it

christ

messiah/anointed one

gospel

good news

immaculate conception

when mary was conceived without original sin?

incarnation

god became flesh\-- that our salvation was secured

jesus

god saves

lord

an address used for god in the old testament

paschal mystery

the mystery of jesus' passion, death, resurrection, and ascension

who is jesus?

jesus was true god and true man, fully god and fully man

the heart of the catechesis

jesus christ

who is to blame for the death of jesus?

all human beings/sinners

the role of mary

perfect model of obedience and faith

bishop

successors of the apostles and leaders of diocese

charism

grace given to lead others to experience the healing power of jesus' love

ekklesia

those who are called forth

heaven

the endless moment of love

hell

the condition of everlasting separation from god the absolute absence of love

holiness

the most essential attribute of god

monsignor

an honorific form of address or title for certain priests

nuns

women of the church that dedicate their lives to religious service

pentecost

the feast of the holy spirit and the beginning of the catholic church

pope

leader of the church

priests

coworkers with the bishops in proclaiming the gospel and administering sacraments

purgatory

a condition for someone who dies in god's grace but is still in need of purification before they can see god face to face

triune

three persons in one god\-- and in community with each person

4 symbols of the holy spirit

water, fire, wind, dove

6 major things that occurred on pentecost

the apostles:
1. gathered in prayer in upper room
2. a large gust of wind rushed in
3. the holy spirit descended upon them
4. tongues of fire appeared above their heads
5. they were all able to speak in tongues
6. about 3,000 were baptized

why is the pope infallible?

he was directly speaking the word of god

hostility or prejudice against specifically, the jewish people

antisemitism