Fundamentalist View of the Rapture
Name of religious groups/movements that focus on Christ's return
Adventists
The faulty view of the Church disregards that Christ said his Church would last _____________________.
Until the end of time.
God forgives the guilt of sin but stills requires _____________.
Punishment/reparation/atonement/expiation
The word "Purgatory" is mentioned only once in the bible. (true/false)
FALSE. It is never mentioned in the bible.
Who wrote the "Dark Night of the Soul?"
St. John of the Cross
The Adventist movement that perpetuates the idea of the Rapture is known as....
Dispensationalism
How many times has/will Christ come?
Twice (one at the Incarnation; twice at the Second Coming)
______ sin is deadly sin; ________ sin is not deadly.
mortal; venial
Who talked about the "spirits in prison, who did not formerly obey?"
St. Peter
Who wrote the "Treatise on Purgatory?"
St. Catherine (of Genoa)
Seven
St. Paul talks about Christ's coming being announced by a cry of an archangel and by a ______________.
Trumpet blast.
What prominent non-Catholic writer believed in Purgatory?
C.S. Lewis
The clearest affirmation of the existence of Purgatory comes from the Old Testament Scriptures used by Christ; also known as?
The (Greek) Septuagint
The guilt of venial sin is forgiven upon entering Purgatory; the ________________ of that sin, however, is taken into Purgatory.
punishment
Those perpetuating the Rapture focus on the Jews. What event regarding Israel is critical to them? (name event AND year)
The creation of the state of Israel in 1948.
Name one of the bible passages (just book and chapter is enough) where they who believe in the Rapture misinterpret?
Matthew 24
1 Thessalonians 4
2 Thessalonians 2
1 Corinthians 15
Only ________saints in the state of _________ can enter Purgatory.
imperfect; grace
What book and chapter of the bible makes a clear distinction between mortal and venial sin and also proves the existence of a "middle state" where venial sins can be forgiven?
2 Maccabees 12
The souls in Purgatory suffer much but they have _________ and ___________.
Peace and joy
What do they believe about the Church?
They believe the church was a makeshift, temporary solution until Israel returned to the fold.
What group of men (prominent in the study and interpretation of Scripture and Tradition) NEVER talked about the Rapture?
The Early Church Fathers
What book of the bible says, "If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss, though he himself will be saved, but only as through fire?"
1 Corinthians
St. Paul prayed for his departed friend, _______________.
Onesiphorus
Name at least 5 ways of avoiding Purgatory.
(any of the following)
Daily prayer, Frequent confession, Frequent Mass and Holy Communion, Regular Penance, Daily Rosary, Offering up your death, Offering up your daily crosses, Sacrament of Anointing, Indulgences