3rd quarter Flashcards

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there are many distorted and shallow concepts of faith, reason, and the difference between the two

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true

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The relationship between faith and reason is a subject only for believers

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false

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reason requires some sort of faith

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true

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many people limit the source of their reason and object of their faith to their own intellectual power

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true

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faith is not a coherent and logical option

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false

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whims, emotions, and passions can pull reason “off the road” to truth

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true

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god can be known and understood by reason alone

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false

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faith is a natural virtue

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false

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even though a saintly mother raised him, Augustine did not receive a Christian education in his youth

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false

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the greater influence on the behavior of Augustine’s youth was his father

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true

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in his youth, Augustine made all the right decisions and remained a Virgin through out his life

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false

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at about 19 years Of age Augustine devoted himself to a heretical group with all the ardor of his character and drew many into his errors

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true

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at one point in his life Augustine vowed to take wisdom as his only spouse

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true

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the stage of civilization of the barbarians that took over most of the Roman Empire was comparable to that of the natives that Columbus encountered when he first landed in the Americas

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true

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the hierarchy of the Catholic Church alone provided order after the fall of the Roman Empire

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true

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missionary efforts in Asia and Africa were difficult during medieval times due to the complexity of the languages in those regions

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false

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due to the ineffective imperial representation by the Byzantine empire in the east, people began to seek the aid of the popes when central Italy was under attack from the north and the south

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true

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the church in the east was gladdened by the news that the pope instituted a Holy Roman Empire to protect them

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false

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the rapid development of monasteries caused clergies and monks to develop into a privileged classic experts separated from the laity. this was wholly and universally true

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false

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many monasteries fell into the hands of local tyrants when public order broke down following the collapse of the Roman Empire

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true

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since Latin became unintelligible to the common people, the church’s liturgy became completely unimportant to the laity, and they got nothing from it

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false

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painted and sculptured walls of churches provided illiterate people valuable lessons about the humble and church history

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true

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the “dark ages” were the result of the Catholic Church’s rigorous moral doctrines and other formal structures that obstructed the faith of people

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false

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the problem of private warfare was exasperated by the fact that there was no type of a state police force to maintain peace and civil order

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true

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faithful priests that regard they ideals and duties are usually the ones who receive the publicity
false
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in every age the Catholic Church has always been and will always be in need to reform herself
true
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In the "investiture contest" between holy roman emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII Henry actually established an anti-pope and drive Gregory from Rome because he so disliked Gregory's prohibition of lay investiture
true
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Islam was militantly aggressive toward Christendom for over 300 years before the first crusade was even called for
true
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life was oppressive for Christians who remained Christians in land under Islamic rule
true
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the crusades and inquisitions are banner proof that the foundations of the Catholic Church are not divine
false
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there was never a clear, unified, consistent inquisition functioning through out Europe and elsewhere down through the centuries
true
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even the secular society of medieval Europe wanted to preserve the unity of faith and culture
true
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Protestant Christians have a right to ridicule Catholics for the inquisitions because Protestant states never had investigations similar to inquisitions
false
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inquisition courts were aimed at simple bible believing Christians
false
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the inquisitions were not targeted at Protestants, but the Spanish Inquisition was
false
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priests and monks never took an active part in torture or punishment durning the inquisitions
true
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inquisition courts were the only courts in medieval Europe to use torture
false
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inquisition courts were aimed at scientists
false
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the inquisition trials of scientists had little to do with their scientific studies themselves
true
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the Spanish Inquisition was actually a mid 15th century adoption of inquisition courts for a very political purpose
true
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the inquisition in Spain was controlled by Spanish authorities not the authority of the papacy
true
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despite the facts involved the inquisitions are not topics to be ignored by Catholics
true
42
the church includes sinners who do sinful things
true
43
the inquisitions are a defining element of catholic faith
false
44
pope innocent III dedicated his papacy to recapturing Byzantine Christianity for the western church
false
45
despite the fact that innocent III warned the crusaders not to travel the Constantinople and not to attack Christians they did anyway
true
46
The life of St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most thoroughly documented lives of any individual living in the medieval time.
true
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like St. Dominic Deguzman St. Francis of Assisi was studious as a young man
false
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when St. Francis first brought his original rule to Pope Innocent I I I for approval, the College of Cardinals regarded it as Unsafe and impractical
true
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st. Francis wish for his fryers to live a cloistered life
false
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when St. Clair of assisi desired to join the early Franciscans, this was a great and unexpected joy for the Friars
true
51
st. Francis of Assisi was able to renew the church without strife or schism
true
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even before the Franciscans and Dominicans, the church was good at addressing the new issues of a money-based economy and it provided good moral guidelines and a Merson tile money economy
false
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most bishops that were contemporaries of St. Francis and Dominic were very sensitive to the issues of urban people
false
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the fransiscans worked and preached in urban areas
true
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Francis wanted to get the best education for his friars, so they could become preachers of true Catholic doctorine
false
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st. Francis of Assisi and St. Dominic Deguzman rebuilt the church and brought about tremendous renewal without rejecting it or leaving it behind
true
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all of the mendicant orders had female second order counterparts
true
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lay men and women are not allowed to join either the Franciscans or the Dominicans
false
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st. Dominic received violent insults and threats of attack from the Albigensians
true
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unlike St. Francis, St. Dominic met with approval when he proposed living modestly and even poorly during his ministry
false
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secularism
in difference to or exclusion of religion
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for many today, to look outside, or beyond, themselves for a greater source and object of faith is often dismissed as what?
irrational and superstitious
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his book confessions documents Augustine's own journey of reason and faith. He discovered that, "belief is only as worthwhile as it's _____ and as strong as its____ "
object – source
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if you understand him...
… It would not be God