A Dead Son Returns
In the parable of the prodigal son, who represents God’s love and forgiveness?
The Father
We are created in God's _______ and ________.
Image and Likeness
What sacrament is described by St. Ignatius as “the medicine of immortality”?
The Holy Eucharist/Qurbana
What are the four characteristic of the Holy Church?
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
Our Christian faith calls us to witness Christ through what three aspects of our lives?
Actions, words, and thoughts
Orthodox Christianity teaches that love requires what?
Free Will
What is the earthly representation of Heaven in the Bible?
The Garden of Eden
What word means becoming united with God through grace and participation in the sacraments?
Theosis (deification)
What sacrament allows two people to become One in Christ and receive divine blessing in human love?
Marriage in Christ
What is a pluralistic society?
It is a society characterized by the coexistence of diverse beliefs and values
What Protestant reformer taught the idea of predestination?
John Calvin
Name 2 of the virtues through which we grow into the likeness of God?
Patience, kindness, forgiveness, obedience, or respect
What is another name for the church Church which emphasizes its role as a place of spiritual healing
Spiritual hospital
What sacrament removes separation between us and God, restoring us to life in Christ?
Confession (Sacrament of Repentance)
What is the Golden Commandment?
To love God and our neighbor
Which false doctrine claims human nature is totally corrupt because of the Fall?
Total Depravity
What church doctrine places emphasis on inheriting death, divine compassion and separation from God due to sin of Adam and Eve?
Ancestral Sin
Which four practices are called “spiritual habits” that build mental and spiritual health?
Prayer, meditation, worship, and fasting
What Latin word means the sharing or exchange of intimate thoughts and feelings especially when the exchange is on a mental or spiritual level?
Communis
Who taught that Christians have a duty to pray for, forgive, bless, and serve everyone, including those outside our faith community?
St. John Chrysostom
What does metanoia mean?
A change (meta) of mind (nous)
What Western saint developed the doctrine of Original Sin in the 4th century?
St. Augustine
What sacrament anoints the sick for physical and spiritual healing?
Holy Unction
What is the greek word for Sacrament?
Mysterion
What concept describes modern teenagers’ belief that God exists mainly to help them feel good and be happy, rather than participate in a deeper purpose?
Moralistic Therapeutic Deism