St. Athanasius lived in this century
What is the 4th century?
This group believed that the world was created by an evil god.
Who were the Gnostics?
Corruption entered into the world in this event.
What is The Fall?
Because Christians do not fear this, the Resurrection is credible.
What is death?
Christ is more powerful than these, because no one worships them anymore.
What are pagan gods?
What is Alexandria?
Who were the Epicureans?
God sent him to save us.
Who is Jesus?
The Messiah would be called this name, meaning "God with us"
What is Emmanuel?
Christ spoke simply, but these men spoke eloquently, and he still had more followers.
Who are the pagan philosophers?
Athanasius had this nickname meaning "against the world"
What is Athanasius Contra Mundum?
Christians believe that God created the world out of an act of ______.
What is love?
God's nature is to be this, which means he would save humanity.
What is merciful?
The Messiah would be born of the line of this King of Israel.
Who is David?
The Greeks said the Logos would not take on a human body because it is in ___________, so it would not be in one place.
What is everything?
Athanasius is considered one of the Great Fathers of this side of the world.
What is Eastern Father?
Christians believe that God created the world, not out of pre-existing matter, but _____ (ex nihilo)
What is out of nothing?
God had to keep His word and punish Adam and Eve because he acts with this virtue.
What is justice?
The Messiah would experience wounds in these parts of His body.
What are his hands and feet?
The Greeks said the Logos would not take on a human body, because a human body is this. It should have come as a planet or a sun.
What is weak and small?
Athanasius was the ___th bishop of Alexandria
What is 20th?
The Greek view was that the universe was not created, but had _________
What is "always existed"?
Death would still be in the world even if Adam and Eve did this.
The Messiah would be worshipped by the whole world, not simply this group.
Who are the Jews?
The Greeks said the Logos would not take on a human body to save us, because the Logos could simply save us with this.
What is an act of will?