Knowledge of gods existance Flashcards

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Sensus divintatis

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A sense of God, a phrase used by Calvin to talk about an innate sense in each of us of the existence of God.

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Teleological

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Relating to the doctrine of design and purpose in the material world.

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Revelation

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The word used to describe all of the ways in which God makes himself known to human beings.

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Jesus

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son of god

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Reason

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The faculty or power of acquiring intellectual knowledge, either by direct understanding of first principles or by argument.

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Faith

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Having a strong belief in the doctrines of a religion based on spiritual conviction rather than proof.

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Fideism

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The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation.

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Tradition

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The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.
Catholic doctrine is part of the tradition of the Church and is believed to have divine authority.

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Bible

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A collection of holy texts that show the relationship between God and humans. There are 73 books in the Catholic Bible.

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