Key Terms
the free choice to disobey God
sin
Who is the "serpent" in the story of Adam and Eve?
Satan or The Devil
What did Adam and Eve realize after they sinned in the Garden?
They were naked, which represented their shame.
Why did God favor Abel's offering over Cain's?
Abel offered it because he loved God and Cain did not.
What is the name of the Garden where Adam and Eve were created?
The Garden of Eden
_____________ describes two things: the first sin of Adam and Eve and the effects their sins have on us.
Original Sin
God commanded Adam and Eve not to eat of the tree of
Knowledge of Good and Evil
The loss of Original holiness led Adam and Eve to experience three wounds, which are...
wounds within themselves, wounds with one another, and wounds with creation.
What promise did God make to Noah?
To never flood the earth again.
What is the consequence for Adam and Eve's sin?
They are sent out of the Garden
The loss of Adam and Eve's loving friendship with God and God's grace in their souls is called the loss of
original holiness
Satan was once an angel. Why did he rebel against God?
Satan was envious of God and the high place he gave humans in creation.
__________ is when it is harder to CHOOSE what is truly good.
Weakened will
Why did God flood the earth in the time of Noah?
His heart ached because of the evil and violence and he wanted to end it.
What sin causes his us to place ourselves over God, choosing what we want rather than what God wants?
pride
Adam and Eve's loss of harmony with God, each other, and creation is called the loss of
original justice
Adam and Eve's (and every sin committed by anyone) begins with
distrust
___________ is when it is harder to KNOW what is truly good.
Darkened intellect
When God confronted Cain about killing his brother, what did Cain do?
He lied to God.
A rainbow.
_____________ is when humans feel inclined or drawn to do what we know is wrong.
concupsicence
What did Satan tell Adam and Eve would happen if they ate of the tree?
They would be like God.
What are the four effects of our wounded human nature?
death, concupiscence, weakened will, and darkened intellect
In the story of the Tower of Babel, how did God respond to the people trying to build a city apart from Him?
Which Old Testament book explains to us why Satan became a fallen angel?
The Book of Wisdom