religion final exam freshman year (full)

The Earth revolves around the Sun.

Truth

God is _____ and made us out of ____

love, love

Adam's realization that he is alone

Original Solitude

Stealing is wrong, even if the person stealing is very hungry.

Truth

Why is truth essential to freedom?

We have to know what is true to be able to choose the good

What is the significance of God saying "let us make human beings in "our image, after our likeness?"

God is a trinity

I don't believe in gravity, so it doesn't affect me.

Relativism

Humanity is given ______ over creation

Dominion

Boundaries encourage freedom

TRUE

Why is it "not good for the man to be alone?"

We were created in God's image so we were created to be in relationship, not alone

God said his creation was "very good" when?

When he created man

A solemn agreement between persons or God and persons that cannot be broken

Covenant

Love is merely feelings

FALSE

Chastity allows us to live with our desires in a healthy way, whereas repression is

a complete denial of sexual desire

Temperance helps us to enjoy the things we desire _____

in a balanced and healthy way

Virtue is

God's grace + human effort

real or simulated sex for a 3rd party

pornography

Charity is based on the other person, whereas lust is based on ______________

yourself

Chastity ensures that living out our sexuality is _______

based on loving others well

Ordering of desire is an invitation to _________

holiness

Our roots are

Jesus, Baptism and Heaven

Overuse or use of a substance not for the purpose intended. It violates free mostly because you are not free to decide

Drug/Alcohol Abuse

deliberate stimulation of ones own genitals.

masturbation

"I am the vine, you are the __________"

branches

Sex between 2 men or 2 women. It violates fruitful and total because children cannot result and you can�t give yourself totally to someone of the same sex

homosexual acts

Artificial birth control. Violates total because you are not fully giving your fertility and fruitful because you are not open to life

contraception

sex between unmarried people. It violates total because you are not willing to give your vows before having sex.

fornication

After Original Sin, how did Adam and Eve see each other?

with lust

The Fall of Man was an abuse of his _____ _____

Free Will

Agape is rooted in

self-gift

denial of sexual desire

Sexual Repression

gradually made less sensitive to explicit material

Cultural Desensitization

sexual desire separated from love

Lust

refraining from sex

Abstinence

virtue that frees us from the selfish attitude of using others, thus making us capable of love

Chastity

virtue that frees us to take pleasure in the good gifts of God in a balanced way

Temperance

firm habit of desiring, delighting in, and doing what is good

Virtue

Desires that are not ordered for our good, false/temporary

Disordered desires

the inherited tendency to sin which makes it difficult to love rightly

Concupiscence

maximizing of pleasure and minimizing of pain, often at the expense of others

Utilitariansism

The period that begins with original sin and ends when Christ returns

Historical Man

tendency to prefer our wills to the will of God, root of all moral evil

Pride

The first sin of Adam & Eve when they distrusted God�s plan and chose their own will over the will of God

Original Sin

Triangles have three sides.

Truth

I feel like a 30-year-old, so I should be allowed to drive.

Relativism

What does heavenly worship look like in Heaven?

The Mass

A mutually beneficial agreement between two parties that can be broken by either side

Contract

visible signs of an invisible reality imparting grace

Sacrament

Who wrote Revelation?

John

A parable is a literal, historical biography of Jesus' life.

FALSE

In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, the Samaritan represents Jesus.

TRUE

How did the Apostles go about deciding who would be the successor of Judas?

They cast lots

Which two major sections of the Mass mirror the way Jesus guided His disciples during their journey to Emmaus?

Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist

Where did the Sadducees primarily hold their authority and lead worship?

The Temple

When will our body and soul be reunited?

One the last day

The view that truth can change from person to person or culture to culture

Relativism

What is the genre and audience of Acts?

Historical biography, Gentiles

The respect due to all humans because we are made in God's likeness and image

Dignity

Why does it not make sense that Jesus is a Lunatic?

Because was visibly in touch with reality and had a huge following

reality as it is

Truth

What does the word Apostle mean?

One who is sent

How many days after the Resurrection did the Ascension occur?

40

What are two things Jesus promised before the Ascension?

To send the Holy Spirit and that He would come again

Why is it significant that Jesus had no broken bones during His crucifixion?

He is the last, perfect Passover lamb

In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, what do the "pigs" symbolize?

The lowest point of sin

The ability to think or reason

Intellect

What day did the Scourging of the Pillar take place?

Good Friday

What day do we celebrate Mass and why?

Sunday, Jesus rose on Sunday

Blessed are the Peacemakers means

Not causing strife and owning up to your own mistakes.

Why did the religious leaders primarily reject Jesus as the Messiah?

Jesus claimed to be God

Why is Pentecost the birthday of the Church?

3000 people are converted from hearing Peter

Who is the author of Acts of the Apostles?

Luke

How did Jesus' message threaten the 'peace' understanding of the time?

He exalted the poor and lowly over the powerful

Christs work of redemption through His Passion, Death, Resurrection, Ascension

Paschal Mystery

Why is it significant that the 1st witness to the Resurrection was a woman?

Women were not thought to be trustworthy at the time, so it lends to the credibility

The abilility to choose

Free Will

Which group was primarily known as teachers and interpreters of the Jewish Law?

Pharisees

What does Good News mean?

Gospel

Where did Jesus go to pray after the Last Supper on Holy Thursday?

The Garden of Gethsemane

A type of prayer asking on behalf of another person.

Intercession

What does “hallowed” mean in the Our Father?

Holy

During the 1st century, which empire held political control over the land where the Jews lived?

The Roman Empire

Jesus is the new Passover sacrifice.

TRUE

What items were requirements for the traditional Passover meal that Jesus replaced with Himself?

Lamb, unleavened bread, wine

Which action did Jesus perform on Holy Thursday to emphasize 'servant leadership' and 'flipping the world order'?

Washing His disciples' feet

Both the Pharisees and Sadducees believed that their status and wealth were symbols of what?

God's blessings for their holiness

What is the genre of Revelation?

Apocalyptic

What did the crowd lay down on the road during Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday?

Palm branches and cloaks

Who wipes the face of Jesus with her veil during His walk to Calvary?

Veronica

How do we receive the effects of the Paschal Mystery?

Sacraments

Our bodies and souls stay together when we die.

FALSE

What is the correct order of the books of the New Testament?

Gospels, Acts, Epistles, Revelation

If Jesus were a Liar, He would also be a fool because His lies led to His death.

TRUE

Watchfulness in prayer helps prepare us for the Second Coming.

TRUE

What does the 'Fourth Cup' traditionally symbolize in the Passover sacrifice?

The end of the Passover sacrifice

Pharisees believed the Torah could be interpreted, while Sadducees did not.

TRUE

The Sermon on the Mount teaches both how to act and how to pray.

TRUE

When is Jesus revealed on the Road to Emmaus?

Breaking of the Bread

The "Map" to happiness given by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.

The Beatitudes

Which prayer did Jesus give us as the "model" for how to talk to God?

The Our Father