Augustine Flashcards
1
Q
God
A
God is the ultimate source of all reality and the highest good
2
Q
Creation
A
God is the creator of the universe
creation is good because it comes from God, but it is also marked by imperfection due to human sin
3
Q
Original sin
A
humans are born with a predisposition to sin, and salvation is needed to overcome this sinful condition
4
Q
Grace and salvation
A
Human efforts alone are insufficient, salvation is a result of god’s unmerited favour
5
Q
Predestination
A
God, in his sovereignty, predestines certain individuals for salvation
6
Q
Knowledge of god
A
true knowledge comes from god and the human mind is restless until it finds rest in god
7
Q
A
