Covenants
Definition of a contract.
An agreement between two or more parties.
Name 3 of Jesus' original 12 apostles.
Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddaeus, Simon, and Judas.
Blessed are the merciful, because they will be given...
Mercy.
Almost every world religion believes that suffering what?
Necessary / Part of Life.
Name of the Pope. (bonus 100 for Roman Numeral)
Pope Leo XIV.
Definition of a covenant.
An agreement between humans and God.
Jesus Christ is often referred to as: ?
Lord.
Fill in the blank.
Blessed are the _____, for they shall inherit the Earth.
Meek.
Judaism, Islam, Catholicism and to a certain extent, Buddhism and Hinduism all agree that we have a duty to...
Help each other alleviate our suffering.
Name of the title of Pope candidates.
Cardinals.
In Canadian Law, a contract may take on these three forms.
Written, Oral and Implied.
Complete the sentence:
on the third day He rose again from the dead;
He ascended into heaven,
and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty;...
...from there, He will come to judge the living and the dead.
The name of the gathering where Jesus gave us the Beatitudes.
The Sermon on the Mount.
Name the two religions that would say your suffering may be affected by your karma?
Buddhism and Hinduism.
The name for the part of Mass when we read from the Bible.
The Liturgy of the Word.
Name 3 covenants from the Old Testament.
Options:
Adam + Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses/Israel, David
The book of reflections on Jesus written by C.S. Lewis: ?
Jesus, Liar, Lunatic or Lord?
Who's is "the Kingdom of Heaven?"
The Poor in Spirit.
Name two religions that claim following their law will help alleviate suffering in this life.
Buddhism and Islam.
Name 3 of the "Missions of the Church" as laid out by Cardinal Avery Dulles' '6 Missions of the Catholic Church.'
Body of Christ, Messenger, Servant, Institution, Community of Disciples, Sacrament.
The reason that a Catholic marriage is hardest to define, compared to a contract or covenant.
It is both.
Double Jeopardy:
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus is often referred to as: ?
The Son of Man.
The Pure in Heart.
When suffering shouldn't be tolerated/endured?
When someone wants to impose suffering on you, for no good reason.
Why do Catholics do things the way the do, even if a teaching of the Church may not be present in the Bible?
Tradition or Apostolic Tradition.