Years
Jesus crucified
33 AD
Considered to have kickstarted the Protestant Reformation in Germany
Martin Luther
What was the Great Schism?
The schism between Orthodox and Catholic churches
What is transubstantiation?
The idea that the bread and wine turn to the physical body and blood of Christ
What are indulgences?
The reduction of punishment for sins that have already been forgiven; doing something good for the church and in return they pray for the dead (simply put)
Martin Luther nails his 95 Thesis to the door of Wittenburg
1517 AD
Considered to be the first pope
Peter
What was the point of the 95 Thesis?
To encourage discussion within the Catholic church regarding indulgences and how they were being applied
What is an example of a theologically liberal view?
What is Perseverance of the Saints?
The idea that you cannot lose your salvation; once saved, always saved
The Great Schism (Orthodox & Catholic split)
1054
Famous for his doctrine of predestination; TULIP
John Calvin
What is a sacrament?
A physical act that communicates the mystery of God's love; an outward sign of inward grace that helps people grow in holiness and relate to God
Restoring the imagery of God within yourself; lifelong process of becoming more like him
Explain the Catholic view of baptism
A physical act through which we receive God's grace; infants are baptized
John writes Revelation
95 AD
Babylonian king that threw Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego into the furnace
Nebuchadnezzar II
Explain the Catholic view of salvation
How many books of the Bible do the Eastern Orthodox have?
79
Council of Nicea
325 AD
Roman Emperor that persecuted Christians and imprisoned Paul
Nero
5th book of the Bible
Deuteronomy
What does TULIP stand for?
Total depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible Grace, Perseverance of the Saints
What are the seven sacraments of Catholicism?
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Confession/Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Matrimony