The Church
These are the two exercises of the Magisterium.
What is ordinary and extraordinary?
This creed was used in early baptismal liturgies and was a symbol of the faith.
What is the Apostle's Creed?
These are the three things humans can falsely base their lives on.
What is wealth, power, and pleasure?
This is the fulness of God's revelation.
What is the person of Jesus Christ?
This heresy claimed Christ was completely divine and not truly human.
What is Docetism?
This is the first actor in prayer.
Who is God?
These are the three creeds of the Church.
What are the Apostles, Nicene, and Athanasian creeds?
These are the two types of moral relativism.
What is individual and societal?
This heresy claimed Christ was completely human and not truly divine.
What is Ebionism?
Name two things the Israelites rejected from surrounding cultures.
What is polytheism, idolatry, degrading mythology, and impure rites?
This is the central mystery of Christian faith and life.
What is the Holy Trinity?
This heresy claimed Christ was the firstborn of all creation and not of the same substance as the Father.
What is Arianism?
These are the three types of evil.
What is moral, physical, and metaphysical or natural?
Complete the following regarding why God made you:
To ______ him, to _______ him, and to _______ him in this life and to be _________ with him forever in the next.
What is "to know, love, and serve, and to be happy"?
This (English) word said every Sunday in the Nicene Creed reflects that Christ is the same substance as the Father.
What is consubstantial?
Name two implications that come from belief in one God (namely in Christianity).
What are:
Coming to know God's greatness and majesty
Living in thanksgiving
Knowing the unity and dignity of all men
Making good use of created things
Trusting God in all circumstances
This is the first and most fundamental assertion of the Nicene Creed.
What is "I believe in God?"
These are the two categories of God's revelation to humanity (hint: consider the two "groups" he revealed himself to).
What is the general and the specific?
Complete the following movement of faith using the following:
(movement of the will / grace of God / act of the intellect assenting to Divine truth)
__________--> __________-->__________
What is "grace of God," "movement of the will," and "act of the intellect assenting to Divine truth?"
This Greek word reflects the view that Christ is of a similar substance to the Father, but not the same.
What is homoiousios?
This is what lex orandi, lex credendi translates to.
What is "the law of prayer is the law of belief"?
cf. the law of what is prayed is the law of what is believed is the law of what is lived
This Latin word in the Nicene Creed expresses that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son, leading to the Great Schism.
What is the Filioque?
This is what Thomas Aquinas claimed was the only objection to God's existence which held true weight and merited an extensive response.
What is the Problem of Evil?
Complete the following definition of belief:
the intellectual ________ to truths accepted on ____________, either human or divine.
What is "assent" and "authority" ?
Name three attributes of God we can know through his revelation to the Jewish people.
What is:
existence itself, love, mercy, and truth itself?