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The holy place in Jerusalem where the Jewish People gathered to worship God.
What is the Temple?
The Ten Commandments
What is the Decalogue?
Turning back to God with all one's heart
What is conversion?
The sin of rejecting or denying God's existence
What is atheism?
"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind."
What is the Great Commandment?
Holy
What is sacred?
The entire law of the Gospel: "love one another as I have loved you."
What is the New Commandment?
Honor, love, and respect
What is reverence?
Explains the ways in which we can be faithful to the loving, covenant relationship into which God has called humankind throughout the ages.
What are the 10 Commandments?
A thought, word, or act that makes fun of or shows contempt or hatred of God
What is blasphemy?
Younger son shows his conversion, and his father's actions remind us of God's mercy.
What is the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God
What is idolatry?
The act of making a false oath, with God as one's witness
What is perjury?
Scholars of the law during Jesus' time.
Who are the scribes?
Calling on God to do harm to someone; violates the second commandment
What is cursing?
The very center of our life and worship as Catholics
What is the celebration of the Eucharist?
Jesus' suffering, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
What is the Paschal Mystery?
The law of God within us , enables us to sense what is good and what is evil.
What is the natural law?
Faith, hope, and love- gifts from God that make it possible for us to have a relationship with God.
What are the theological virtues?
Prayer from the Book of Deuteronomy, and a teaching from the Book of Leviticus.
What is the Shema?
Israelites holy day
What is the Sabbath?
Priest who reflected Jesus Christ - worked with lepers
Who is St. Damien?
What are the Precepts of the Church?
Went from hating Christians to becoming a saint
Who is St. Paul?
Solemnities in the liturgical year on which we are obliged to attend Mass to give special honor to Jesus Christ for the salvation he has given to us
What are Holy Days of Obligation?