Theology final 7th

dignity

The unique worth and value we possess simply for being human and for being created by God is called what?

self-gift

The ability of a person to give of his time and energy to other people out of love is called what?

virtue

A habit of doing what is good is called what?

reason

The faculty of the human soul by which a person is able to know and understand is what?

free will

The faculty of the human soul by which a person is able to choose and act as what?

False

True or False: Some people are created with more or less dignity than others.

True

True or False: Human beings were created with the ability to know themselves and reflect upon their memories personality and behavior.

False

True or False: Human beings do not have the ability to control their actions.

through our own efforts and God's grace

How do we build virtue?

being made in God's image and likeness

What determines a person's dignity?

holiness

The fullness of Christian life and the perfection of charity is called what?

chastity

The moral virtue that helps us to manage or control our desires for bodily and spiritual pleasure called what?

concupiscence

The tendency to sin that is an effect of original sin is called what?

complementarity

The condition of making something else whole, such as when men and women come together in marriage as a reflection of God, is called what?

Actual Grace

The help from God and each moment of our lives to choose the good is called what?

True

True or False: our bodies communicate what is going on in our souls.

True

True or False: Human beings are made by God to be in communion with each other.

False

True or False: Love is whatever feels good to us in the moment.

their differences fit and complement each other

What does it mean that two things are complementary?

self-discipline

What is not tied to concupiscence?

will

One of the faculties of the human soul that is a person's ability to choose and act based on knowledge and understanding is called what?

communion

The sharing of life with one another and imitation of God, who is a Trinity of Persons is called what?

conscience

God's voice in our hearts is called what?

intellect

A person's ability to know and understand is called what?

emotions

Responses of the body and soul to some experience of the senses are called what?

False

True or False: Your conscience is a collection of your own experiences, taste, and opinions.

True

True or False: The human family is the building block of human society.

False

True or False: Human beings do not have the ability to control their actions.

to grow into the person one could be

What does it mean to develop one's potentiality?

things that are false

On the whole, what do humans typically reject?

dignity

The unique worth and value we possess simply for being human and being created in God's image and likeness is called what?

wisdom

A gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us respect and love God by seeing him for who he is is called what?

counsel

A gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us to be more open to what our conscience is saying and helps us to know right from wrong and to judge whether things will lead us to or away from God is called what?

piety

Showing reference for holy things and for God that helps us to have the right attitude to a God and worship him because we love him is called what?

prudence

A Cardinal Virtue that helps us to have the right reason and put it into action is called what?

True

True or False: The Cardinal Virtues are called "cardinal" because many other virtues hinge on them.

False

True or False: It is always easy to love people.

True

True or False: God made each person different with different gifts and different talents to offer to others.

Fear of the Lord

Which gift of the Holy Spirit inspires us to see God as who he is, not who we think he might be, and to be aware of his glory and might?

temperance

Which virtue would a person need to work on if he overrated every meal and a hard time saying no to more food than he should be eating?

apostolic succession

The handing on of apostolic preaching an authority from the apostles to their successors, the bishops, through the laying on of hands as a permanent office in the church is called what?

charity

The Theological Virtue by which we love God above all things and our neighbors as ourselves is called what?

faith

The Theological Virtue by which we believe in God and all that he has revealed to us is called what?

sacred tradition

The mode of transmission of the word of God, which was given to the Apostles by Jesus Himself is called what?

the magisterium

The teaching authority of the Church and those who exercise that authority is called what?

True

True or False: Divine revelation has been handed down to us through the apostles both orally and in writing.

True

True or False: The apostles were the first Bishops of the Catholic Church.

False

True or False: Faith does not require the use of our reason.

love

What did Saint John say we need to have in order to know God?

The Deposit of Faith

What do we call the whole content of the Christian faith as found together in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition?

apocalyptic

What kind of writings that communicate truth about God and our salvation through visions, strange imagery, and symbolism?

a narrative

What tells a story in a straightforward way, recounting some adventure story?

a covenant

A sacred permanent Bond a family relationship is called what?

a genealogy

What records family ancestry?

a type

A person, place, thing, or event in the Old Testament that foreshadows something greater in the New Testament is called what?

False

True or False: The Old Testament is not useful for understanding the New Testament.

False

True or False: The anagogical sense of Scripture helps to see how Christ is foreshadowed in the Old Testament.

False

True or False: Salvation History begins with the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.

a mediator / a promise / a sign

What are the important parts of each covenant in Salvation history?

journalistic

What is an example of a writing style that is not found in Scripture?

gentiles

People of non-jewish identity are called what?

synoptic

The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the what Gospels?

the Pentateuch

The first five books of the Old Testament are known as what?

evangelist

The title given to each one of the four Gospel writers, because they wrote to evangelize the world are called what?

apostles

The first Bishops of the church were the what?

False

True or False: Herod the Great was the rightful heir to the throne of David.

False

True or False: The only thing necessary to get an understanding about Jesus is the Bible.

True

True or False: Jesus was born at a time of relative peace in the world.

evangelists

What are the four authors called to whom we attribute the writing of the Gospels?

John's Gospel

Which gospel was written around AD 90-100 and focuses not on the chronological account of Jesus's life, but on spiritual realities, especially Jesus is the son of God?

human

Jesus is fully divine and fully what?

Passion

Because Christ suffered so terribly, we can connect our suffering to his what?

the Ascension

What do we call it when Jesus was taken up into heaven?

divinity

The miracles of Jesus are a sure sign of his what?

the Incarnation

The belief that the second person of the Holy Trinity assumed a human nature in the Person of Jesus Christ is called what?

True

True or False: If Jesus had not risen from the dead we would not have been safe from sin and would be still be enslaved by sin and death.

False

True or False: There are no actual eyewitnesses of Jesus' Ascension.

False

True or False: Jesus is half human and half divine.

3 years

How long did Jesus' public ministry last?

so we can know God's love / save us by reconciling us with God / to model our holiness / so we can be partakers of divine nature

What are the four reasons for the Incarnation?

a mystery

A truth about God that we can come to know only with God's help is called what?

a genealogy

A list of one's ancestors is called what?

vocation

God's particular call to holiness for a person is called what?

a dynasty

A line of kings is known as what?

exorcism

The process of casting out demons is called what?

True

True or False: St Matthew began his gospel with the genealogy of Jesus so that his readers could better understand that Jesus was a descendant of Abraham.

False

True or False: Jesus was never tempted to sin.

True

True or False: Jesus appeared to his disciples after he rose from the dead, and ask Peter three times if he loved him.

presenting Jesus as the promised savior and Messiah foretold in the Old Testament

What statement best describes the main focus of Matthew's Gospel?

Gentile converts to Christianity specifically in Rome

Who was the primary audience of Mark's Gospel?

the Incarnation

The angel Gabriel visited married to announce the what?

the Son of God assuming a human nature in the person of Jesus Christ

What is another definition for the Incarnation?

the Annunciation

We call the visit of the angel Gabriel to marry the what?

a symbol

A dove is a what of the Holy Spirit?

the Visitation

What do we call it when Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth?

a sign or wonder

What does the catechism of the Catholic Church define a miracle as?

False

True or False: St. Luke got the information for his Gospel mainly from St Joseph.

True

True or False: When Jesus said "I AM," he was saying that He was God Himself.

True

True or False: The signs that Jesus performed foreshadowed the sacraments in the Paschal Mystery.

the new Adam

St John begins his gospel with the words "In the beginning..." What do these words help us to present Jesus as?