Ch2 Test

Question 0

Trinity

Answer 0

The mystery of God in three divine persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Question 1

Wisdom

Answer 1

Spiritual gift that makes it possible for someone to know about purpose & plan of God

Question 2

Divine

Answer 2

God

Question 3

Tradition

Answer 3

The living transmission under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of the message of the Gospel in the Church

Question 4

Faith

Answer 4

Believing in God and all that he has revealed

Question 5

Dogma

Answer 5

Fundamental truths of Revelation that Church are definite and must be held by all Catholics

Question 6

Doctrine

Answer 6

General church teachings that can change

Question 7

Magisterium

Answer 7

The official teaching office of the Church that interprets Scripture and Tradition and ensures faithfulness to the teachings of the apostles

Question 8

Reason

Answer 8

Ability to think, decide, and form conclusions in a logical way

Question 9

Inerrancy

Answer 9

The teaching that the Bible presents faithfully and without error the truths that God has revealed for our salvation

Question 10

Council of Nicea

Answer 10

First ecumenical council in 325 in modern-day Turkey

Question 11

Inspiration

Answer 11

The gift of the Holy Spirit which assisted human authors in the writing of biblical books which ensures its inerrancy

Question 12

Mysticism

Answer 12

An intense experience or direct communication of love and union with God

Question 13

Discipleship

Answer 13

Accepting Jesus as our lord and savior and following him by studying and putting his ways into practice

Question 14

Deposit of faith

Answer 14

Heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture & Tradition, handed on in the Church from the time off the apostles, from which the Magisterium draws all it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed

Question 15

5 Arguments for the Proofs of God’s Existence

Answer 15

Immovable Mover
Uncaused Cause
Argument of Necessary Being
The Moral Argument (perfect being)
Argument from Design

Question 16

Immovable Mover

Answer 16

Something had to start the movement in the universe

Question 17

Uncaused Cause

Answer 17

Everything is caused by something, but something had to be there first

Question 18

Argument from Necessary Being

Answer 18

At one point nothing existed, and now things exist. Something can’t be created out of nothing

Question 19

The Moral Argument

Answer 19

Must be some highest degree of goodness from which all good things flow

Question 20

Argument from Design

Answer 20

For natural things to reach their goal, they need guidance from an intelligent designer

Question 21

What is biblical illumination and what does the art of biblical illumination tell us about the Bible?

Answer 21

Biblical Illumination is making the message of the Bible brighter and clearer to you. The Bible is the true word of God and should be glorified, just like the the Book of Kells. We spend time reading it and contemplating its meanings to become closer to God. The art of biblical illumination helps us understand God’s message and his glory.

Question 22

Why didn’t God just give us the Bible?

Answer 22

Message is presented in different ways across different times.
God is still the author it is without error,
God renders the authors capable of divine authority, but author is still responsible for style, language, and artistic point of view