Theme 10
What is the unique set of characteristics that can be used to identify a person as themselves and no one else?
Identity
True or False: Jews and Samaritans had the same ancestry
True
What is the name of the doctor in the story “Betting your soul”
Dr. Faust
This word for selfless, unconditional love comes from a Greek term often used in Christian theology
Agape
What is Gods kind, merciful, and absolutely generous love for us?
Grace
What is the name for the isolation of self?
Individualism
Who was Friedrich Nietzsche?
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a pivotal 19th-century German philosopher, cultural critic, and philologist whose radical critiques of Western religion, morality, and science profoundly shaped modern existentialism, postmodernism, and psychology. Writing primarily in punchy aphorisms and experimental prose, he challenged the very foundations of absolute truth.
Who is the first person Jesus revealed himself to after rising from the dead?
Mary Magdalene
This Greek word refers to friendship love based on mutual affection and loyalty.
Philia
Who fills the cracks of society?
Identify the two theories for identity.
Memory Theory and Physical Theory
What does the water in the story symbolize (Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at the well of Jacob)?
Eternal Salvation
What is it called when we are told to “do to others as you would have them to do you”
The Golden Rule
From which book is this verse from: “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh,”
Genesis
What is the highest principle of the new covenant with Jesus?
Love
Name 5 characteristics that make up identity.
Name, address, occupation, phone number, email address, ethnicity, etc.
State the difference between atheism and agnosticism
Atheism – Believing that there is no God or Gods
Agnosticism – Believing that God is unknown or cannot by known by humans (nothing can be known about God)
This word describes someone giving back what you have once done for them
Reciprocity
Catholics call the body the _____________ of the Holy Spirit
Temple
True or false: God’s kingdom can be found all around us
True
Name the seven tendencies for individualism?
I am free, I have right, I am equal, Only reason binds me, I am isolated from everything, I am master of the earth, I am godless
"God is Dead" - This famous declaration is from what philosophical work by Nietzsche (The name of it). Triple points if you can name it in German
The Gay Science/Die Fröhliche Wissenschaft
What is it called when we think about Christ in our culture and begin to see ourselves in a new way?
Christian self-understanding
Who wrote this quote: “For this reason, sexuality lies at the center of spiritual life. A healthy sexuality is the single most powerful vehicle there is to lead us to selflessness and joy”
Ron Rolheiser
What does John say when his grandson asks: “What kind of will was that?”
The will of God