Midterm

Question 0

Incarnation

Answer 0

When God turns into man

Question 1

Vocation

Answer 1

A calling from God

Question 2

Salvation

Answer 2

God forgiving us from sin

Question 3

Ecumenical Council

Answer 3

A gathering of the church’s bishops to discuss issues

Question 4

Natural Revelation

Answer 4

God makes himself known to human reason

Question 5

Church Fathers

Answer 5

Teachers whose writings extended the tradition of the apostles

Question 6

Scholastic Theology

Answer 6

Using philosophical methods to understand the truth

Question 7

Conscience

Answer 7

Interior voice guided by human reason

Question 8

Salvation History

Answer 8

A pattern in human history where God reveals his presence & saving action

Question 9

Divine revelation

Answer 9

God makes his divine plan known

Question 10

Deposit of Faith

Answer 10

Heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture & tradition

Question 11

Magisterium

Answer 11

Living teaching office of the church

Question 12

Dogma

Answer 12

Doctrine of faith

Question 13

Theophany

Answer 13

Gods manifestation of himself

Question 14

Original sin

Answer 14

First sin committed by Adam & Eve

Question 15

Covenant

Answer 15

A promise God makes with his people

Question 16

Patriarch

Answer 16

The leader of a tribe

Question 17

Apostolic Succession

Answer 17

The passing on of apostolic teaching

Question 18

Divine inspiration

Answer 18

Inspiration from the Holy Spirit given to the writers of the bible

Question 19

Canon

Answer 19

A collection of inspired books

Question 20

Biblical inherency

Answer 20

The bible is free from error

Question 21

Written tradition

Answer 21

Stories passed down through writings

Question 22

Oral Tradition

Answer 22

Stories passed down through word of mouth

Question 23

Biblical Exegesis

Answer 23

The critical interpretation of a biblical text

Question 24

Analogy of Faith

Answer 24

Each doctrine is connected

Question 25

Literal Sense

Answer 25

Bible is being interpreted literally

Question 26

Spiritual sense

Answer 26

Beyond literal meaning

Question 27

Fundamentalist Approach

Answer 27

The interpretation of the bible based on the literal meaning

Question 28

Contextualist Approach

Answer 28

Using science to interpret the bible

Question 29

Pharisees

Answer 29

Educated interpreters of the laws of Moses

Question 30

Sadducees

Answer 30

Strictly adhere to the Torah

Question 31

Herodians

Answer 31

Political leaders

Question 32

Essenes

Answer 32

withdrew from a life of prayer

Question 33

Mortal Sin

Answer 33

More serious sin

Question 34

Venial Sin

Answer 34

Less serious sin

Question 35

Promised Land

Answer 35

Place where Moses led the Jews

Question 36

Patriarch

Answer 36

Leader of a tribe

Question 37

Pharaoh

Answer 37

Egyptian King

Question 38

Yahweh

Answer 38

God

Question 39

Manna

Answer 39

Bread-like substance

Question 40

Polytheism

Answer 40

Believing in many gods

Question 41

Judges

Answer 41

Served Hebrew people as tribal leaders

Question 42

Theocracy

Answer 42

A nation ruled by God