Our purpose in life
Who made us
God made us
What do we mean when we say God is eternal
It means that God always was and always will be.
Can we know from our natural reasoning that there is a God?
Yes because just by reason and logic we can see that the world around us must have been created by someone all wise and all mighty.
What do we mean when we say GOd is the creator of Heaven and Earth
God made all things from NOTHING with his almighty power.
What are human beings
We are body and soul and made in the image of GOd
What is the blessed trinity
It is God the father, God the son and God the Holy Spirit.
What do we mean when we say GOd is all good
It means that God is LOVE and from his love everything good comes to us.
Can we know GOd exists in other ways?
Yes for example by supernatural revelation and through the words in the bible that GOd has given us.
What are the creations that GOd made that have knowledge and reason
the angels and humans
Is this likeness of GOd mainly in the body or in the soul
Our souls were created in the image of GOd. Our souls have free will and are destined to live forever.
How many God's are there
There is just ONE GOD but 3 divine persons in ONE GOD. That is the Blessed Trinity
What do we mean when we say God is all present
It means that GOd is EVERYWHERE
What is the bible
It is the written word of GOd which is given to the church to help teach and sanctify us.
What are angels
They are spirits that GOd created without bodies that have understanding and free will
WHo were the first man and woman
Adam and Eve
WHo is God
GOd is LOve, God is spirit infinity perfect
If God is EVERYWHERE, why do we not see him?
GOd is all spirit and so we cannot see him with our eyes unless he reveals himself to us.
What do we mean when we say the entire bible is INSPIRED?
It means that GOd presented the writers with those things and ONLY those things he wished to be written.
What gifts did GOd gicve to the angels
Great wisdom, power and holiness
What did Adam and Eve do that made GOd angry.
God had commanded them not to eat from a certain tree of good and evil. THey disobeyed God because the devil temptations tricked them.
Why did GOd make us
God made us to show us his goodness and his love and so we can share everlasting happiness with him in Heaven
What do we mean when we say God is ALMIGHTY
It means that God can do all things. NOthing is impossible for God
How is the bible divided
there are 2 main sections - the OLD TESTAMENT and the NEW TESTAMENT.
There are many different sections (which we call books) to each part of the bible
Did all the angels remain faithful to GOd?
No. SOme of the angels sinned against GOd and so GOd sent them out of HEaven. THese are the devils in Hell.
What was the punishment God gave them and us for this sin.
Adam and Eve were sent away from the paradise in the Garden Of Eden and all human being have the mark of origin sin on our souls.