Test 2 Flashcards

1
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How many copies of the New Testament exist from the Ancient World?

A

25,000

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2
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5th Covenant

A

Covenant with David that establishes the Messiah

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3
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Parable that shows that all will be invited to Christ’s salvation

A

Parable of the Great Banquet

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4
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Parable that shows we must become a new creation

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Parable of the New/Old Coat/Wineskins

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5
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Incarnation

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The Word Became Flesh or God the Son becoming human

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6
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According to Buddhism, how are we saved?

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We are enlightened and cease to exist.

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7
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Romans 5:19

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“For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.”

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8
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4th Covenant

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“I will be your God and You will be my people.”

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9
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Jesus is taken to heaven body and soul

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Ascension

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10
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Mary is taken to heaven body and soul.

A

Assumption

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11
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If Christianity is true, then what does it mean about all the other religions?

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At least some of their beliefs are false, but they don’t have to be completely false.

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12
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Hindu gods who became human

A

Avatars

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13
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Physical life

A

Bios

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14
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Hindu name for Ultimate Reality

A

Brahman

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15
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Nirvana

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Buddhist state of enlightenment; the extinguishing of the soul.

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16
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Generic term for a type of unbreakable promise.

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Covenant

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17
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1st Covenant

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Covenant with Noah that foreshadows baptism

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18
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2nd and 3rd Covenants

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Covenants with Abraham where God promised him descendants and the land.

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19
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Hindu word for divine duty

A

Dharma

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20
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The way in which Christ is substantially united to us.

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Eucharist

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21
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CS Lewis says there are only three possibilities to Christ if He claims to be God:

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He is either insane, evil, or God.

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22
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How is Christ the Perfect Penitent

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He is God so He is perfect, and he is Penitent because He is obedient.

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23
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According to Hinduism, how are we saved?

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If we follow our duty, We melt back into ultimate reality.

24
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How Jesus took on human suffering even though he was without sin.

A

Kenosis

25
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Where the transfiguration took place

A

Mt. Tabor

26
Q

According to Atheism, why are we broken?

A

Nature

27
Q

Is Jesus’ claim the same as a Hindu Avatar?

A

No

28
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According to Judaism, why are we broken?

A

Original Sin

29
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According to Christianity, why are we broken?

A

Original Sin

30
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According to Islam, why are we broken?

A

Poor human choices

31
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The first foreshadowing of the Gospel

A

Protoevangelium

32
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According to Islam, how are we saved?

A

Submission to Allah

33
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Comparing the similarities and difference of a writing to test their authenticity

A

Textual Criticism

34
Q

Primary details of the Resurrection

A

The Empty Tomb, the Appearances to the Disciples

35
Q

The permanent link between humanity and divinity

A

The Hypostatic Union

36
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Shows that Christ meets people’s needs

A

The miracle of the wedding at Cana

37
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Secondary details of the Resurrection

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The Names of the women at the tomb; the presence of angels.

38
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According to Judaism, how are we saved?

A

The nation is collectively saved by following God.

39
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Event that shows the obedience of Joseph and Mary

A

The Nativity

40
Q

How Jesus really didn’t die on the cross

A

The Swoon Theory

41
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Is the only strong witness that the disciples could give to truth that they saw the Resurrected Jesus

A

They gave their lives

42
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According to Atheism, how are we saved?

A

We are not.

43
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According to Christianity, how are we saved?

A

We are transformed by the death and resurrection of God’s son.

44
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According to Hinduism, why are we broken?

A

We live in the illusion that we are individuals.

45
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According to Buddhism, why are we broken?

A

We live in the illusion that we exist.

46
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Is the Resurrection an historical fact?

A

Yes.

47
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Is the Resurrection a transcendent event?

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Yes

48
Q

Parable that shows that Christ will seek out the lost

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Parable of the Lost Sheep

49
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Parable that shows that Christ will restore us to children of God

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Parable of the Prodigal Son

50
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Parable that shows Christ will be rejected by the Jewish Elders

A

Parable of the Tenants

51
Q

Type of life Christ gives

A

Zoe

52
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Explain the Socratic Argument that Good is stronger than Evil

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  • You can be good for the sake of good
  • No one is evil for the sake of evil
  • Evil is always done for a (perceived) good
  • Socrates
  • No one wants what is bad for oneself, ony what is good
  • Evil can’t motivate
  • Evil = absence of goodness.
53
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Explain the three things that God gave us to prepare for the Incarnation, according to CS Lewis

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  1. The Conscience = Inherent sense of right and wrong in all humans.
    - Accessible to everyone
    - Properly shaped when conformed to Natural Law.
  2. “Good Dreams”
    - CS Lewis
    - Every Culture understands the connection between love/dead/rebirth
  3. The Jews
    - God chose one nation of all humanity to be His chosen people.
    - He reveals to them the sort of God He is: One, good, almighty, and all-knowing.
54
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Explain the three ways Christ claimed He was divine.

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Jesus’ Claims of Divinity:

  1. Forgives sins
    - Only forgive someone if you have been wounded by them.
    - Only God can forgive all sins because all sins are offenses to God.
  2. Miracles
    - Signs of his Divinity
    - Other people have performed miracles by God’s power.
    - Christ performs miracles by His own power.
  3. His Own Words
    - “Before Abraham came to be, I AM.” John 8:58
55
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Explain the two things the Cross of Christ reveals and why according to Pope Benedict XVI

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What God is and love is.

Love = "Goes all the way."
God = "Love." Went all the wa.
56
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Explain how the resurrection could not have been a mass hallucination

A
  1. Chemical Alteration (Poison)
    - Variety of locations makes this improbable.
  2. State of expectation or emotional excitement prior to vision
    - Disciples weren’t excited, but depressed.
  3. Tend to happen in large crowds
    - Jesus appears to crowds and individuals.
  4. Generally do not change people’s lives
    - Hundreds of witnesses changed their lives.
  5. Often are recanted
    - No evidence for any witness recanting.