God's Grace and Friendship
Sacramental Awareness
Symbols/ Signs
Symbolic/ Practical Actions
Routines/Rituals
100
The creative, sustaining, and transforming self-gift of God that is always being offered to us.
What is Grace?
100
Special appreciation of the sacred in the world.
What is sacramental awareness?
100
Observable, physical realities that represent invisible qualities or elements
What is a symbol?
100
Walking down the street is a what action?
What is practical?
100
Symbolic actions that help in concretely, or physically, express our beliefs, values, and deepest concerns
What is a ritual?
200
These actions help communicate who and what we are with each other.
What is "outside" communication. What is gestures?
200
The holy that which is of God
What is "sacred"?
200
Any object that represents something else.
What is a sign?
200
Praying when you wake and and go to sleep is a this kind of action.
What is symbolic?
200
An everyday practical action
What is a routine?
300
1. Burning Bush 2. Dreams 3. Passing strangers 4. Gentle breezes 5. Jesus describing God in nature (fish, birds, trees)
What are examples from the Bible of God's body language?
300
1. People are too busy 2. Pain and suffering in the world 3. People do not know where and what to look for
What are the reasons for sacramental dullness?
300
Symbols that are closely dependent on a specific situation, place, or group.
What is cultural symbols?
300
You can keep a ritual from becoming routine by..
What is remembering the significance of the ritual of the ritual?
300
Sacrum facere is the Latin for "To make holy" is the intention of early religious rituals doing this specific ritual.
What is sacrifice?
400
God's loving presence made visible and tangible in our life here and now.
What is a sacrament?
400
Taking a second and closer look on life and seeing the sacred in our lives.
What is the cure for sacramental dullness?
400
Symbols that are clearly recognized throughout the world
What is universal symbols?
400
Escaping from work and pausing our daily routine.
What is ritual and play?
400
In which humans try to control the world of the spirit by words or actions
What is Magic?
500
Two boys talk about their deep feelings and emotions with one another and acted in friendship with another.
What is the story of Jonathan and Matt.
500
Listening and responding to God.
What is skills of sacramental awareness?
500
Symbol comes from this Greek word, means "to throw together"
What is symballein?
500
A ritual is rich with meaning it is worth doing more than once.
What is repeated action?
500
An attempt to get in touch with the spirit world, to put oneself in harmony with spiritual powers.
What is ritual worship?
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