Theology Flashcards

1
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a word that means how we come to know who or what God is

A

revelation

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2
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2 ways divine revelation happens

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scripture and tradition

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3
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a word that means belief in many gods

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polytheism

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4
Q

person of the Holy Trinity sent during Pentacost

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the Holy Spirit

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5
Q

person of the Holy Trinity that became human

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the Son

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6
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word that means we will know something but never fully understand it

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mystery

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7
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means “one who is sent”; the name given to Jesus’ followers

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apostles

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8
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the name given to one who learns from and follows Jesus

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Christian Discipleship

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9
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made up stories that Jesus tells

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parables

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10
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state of being 100% with God

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Heaven

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11
Q

by going through this, we are able to participate in God’s saving action through the pascal mystery

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personal transformation

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12
Q

the outward expression of our beliefs

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religion

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13
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our response to God’s revelation; involves internal belief

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faith

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14
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a word that means belief in one God

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monotheism

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15
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a word that means to take on flesh; God took on flesh as Jesus

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incarnation

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16
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source of all that is (Holy Trinity)

A

Father

17
Q

study of what a word means by looking at its parts

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etymology

18
Q

god that works in three ways

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Holy Trinity

19
Q

anyone that is a student or follower of a teacher

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disciple

20
Q

short saying or teaching that explains who is most blessed

A

the Beatitudes

21
Q

mystery that says we are saved

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Paschal Mystery

22
Q

place with no God and no good

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Hell

23
Q

who initiates mystery, God or us?

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God

24
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Jesus is…

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both, divine and human

25
Q

What religion was Jesus

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Jewish

26
Q

the Sermon on the Mountain is an example of this kind of teaching

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direct teaching

27
Q

the parable of the Protical Son is an example of this kind of teaching

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indirect teaching

28
Q

the 2 greatest commandments

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  1. love your god with all your heart, mind, and soul

2. love your neighbor as yourself