Top of the Food Chain
God crowned his work by creating this which became the head of the visible world.
What is Man?
God commanded Adam and Eve not to eat of this tree.
What is the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
This is the sin which our first parents committed, and we inherited.
What is original sin?
This is what we call Mary's privilege of being born without original sin.
What is Immaculate Conception?
By His Redemption, Christ restored man's right to inherit this.
What is the Kingdom of Heaven?
God made a special covenant with this person, that the redeemer would be born of his posterity.
Who is Abraham?
The creation of man is a twofold operation which refers to the creation of these.
What is body and soul?
In man, this is where the likeness of God is found.
What is the soul?
The state of sin in which we are born can be removed through this.
What is Baptism?
Mary was a child of Adam and Eve as if they had never this.
What is fallen?
The promise God made to the serpent regarding the Redeemer is called this because of the glad tidings it brought.
What is the First Gospel?
God gave the Israelites this through Moses on Mt. Sinai.
What is Law?
The theory that all the various forms of plants, animals, and man gradually developed over time.
What is evolution.
Man is destined for this type of end, which includes eternal vision of God and communion with Him in Heaven
What is supernatural?
Because we are born in the state of sin, we are born without this.
What is sanctifying grace?
The feast of the Immaculate Conception was originally called this.
What is Conception of Mary?
In order to accomplish complete satisfaction and atonement for sin, the redeemer had to both of these.
What is God and man?
God's law prescribed this to remind men of their sinfulness and their duty to worship Him.
What are sacrifices?
The soul consists of two faculties, which are these.
What are intellect and will?
The holiness of our first parents and the accompanying rights and privileges is called this.
What is Supernatural image of God in man?
Original Sin explains why this, that we all have, is so prone to evil.
What is our will?
The Fathers of the early Church called Mary this, to demonstrate her perfect purity and freedom from sin.
What is the second Eve?
Souls of just men could not enter into Heaven and instead were detained in this place until Christ redeemed mankind.
What is Limbo?
These were the pagans which the Israelites tried to teach about God and His works.
Who are the Gentiles?
The scientific study of these in which all were related is evidence that all races descended from one human pair.
What are languages?
This privilege made Adam and Eve well aware of the consequences of their sin for themselves and their decedents.
What is higher knowledge?
At the council of Ephesus, the doctrine of Original Sin is declared to be this.
What is an article of faith?
This tells us that the Mother of God could never have been tainted with sin and that God, almighty, could preserve her from sin.
What is our reason?
God is incapable of these in His own nature.
What are submission and self-abasement?
Circumcision purification, and eating the Pascal Lamb were these, which were types of greater things to come.
What are ceremonies?
This complex biological machine with irreversible complexity is evidence of the Creator.
What is Bacterial Flagellum
The difference in the operations of God and man is that God can do this while man cannot.
What is create?
Baptism of these would be meaningless if not for original sin because no other sin can exist in them.
What are infants?
The Immaculate Conception is this in the United States.
What is patronal feast of the Church?
"Man could sell himself into slavery, but he could not ransom himself." A quote by this Saint
Who is St. Augustine?
During this Holy Season, the church calls upon us to enter into feelings of sadness or longing for the promised Redeemer.
What is Advent?