Key Terms
This term refers to the supernatural power that we receive from God which helps us to believe in all that he has revealed through the Bible, Jesus, and the Church.
What is the gift of faith?
This entity is the teacher and protector of God’s revelation.
What is the Church?
Humans are made in the likeness of God, a concept expressed in this phrase.
What is "in God’s image"?
These two things work together to help us understand God.
What are reason and faith?
True/False.
Can we know EVERYTHING about God through our reason alone?
FALSE.
This is the ability to think and come to conclusions, as mentioned on page 15.
What is Human Reason?
This is the name for the Church's teaching authority
What is the Magisterium?
Along with free will and a soul, this trait reflects our likeness to God.
What is intelligence/reason?
We can know this about God using reason alone.
What is that God exists?
These two sources make up the Word of God.
What are Sacred Scripture and Tradition?
This term describes the central mystery of the Christian faith, involving three Divine Persons in one God.
What is the Blessed Trinity?
List the Hierarchy of the Church.
Pope, cardinals, bishops, priests, deacons
This ability allows humans to make choices, part of being made in God's image.
What is free will?
True/False
Does God want us to know him through his revelation and teachings?
True.
The second person of the Blessed Trinity is also known as Jesus Christ.
Who is the God the Son?
This term on page 16 refers to something beyond human understanding and reason that God reveals to us.
What is Mystery?
This term describes the Church's ability to teach without error in matters of faith and morals.
What is infallible?
This immortal aspect of humans is part of being made in God’s image.
What is the soul?
This quality of God, known through faith, means that He is all-knowing.
What is omniscience?
The first person of the Blessed Trinity is also known as the Creator.
Who is God the Father?
This term refers to what God has told us about himself through the Word of God and about his purpose for us.
What is Revelation?
The Church is described as being both of these two things.
What is divine and human?
List the 3 attributes that define humans as being made in God's image.
What are "intellect/reason, free will, and a soul?
This quality of God, known through faith, means He is everywhere at once.
What is omnipresence?
The third person of the Blessed Trinity is often represented as a dove.
Who is God the Holy Spirit?