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"As in Adam all die so also in ________ shall all be made alive." (1 Cor. 15:22)

Who is Christ?

100
These are considered the two primary sources of revelation in Catholicism.

What are Scripture and Tradition?

100

This creation account from Genesis includes the fall of man and the original experiences of the first man and woman.

What is the second Creation account?

100

This saint performed the "slap heard 'round the world," according to Christian legend, on Arius at the Council of Nicaea.

Who is St. Nicholas?

100

These three OT images/roles are fulfilled by Jesus (symbolized by the three gifts of the Magi).

What are priest, prophet, and king?

200

The name for a New Testament fulfillment of a type (eg. Christ) 

What is an anti-type?

200
"I looked at the beauty of the mountains and felt the presence of God the Creator" would be an example of experiencing this action by God.

What is natural revelation?

200

"You will slither on your belly and eat dust all the days of your life!" -- an example of this specific explanation for the cause of something, found in origin stories.

What is an etiology?

200

This comes from the Greek word for "anointed one."

What is Christ?
200

This OT prophet wrote the servant songs, seen by Christians as clear prefigurement of Christ's Passion.

Who is Isaiah?

300

This Israelite king is considered in his kingship and fidelity a type of the kingship of Christ.

Who is King David?

300
God gifted us with this to be able to choose him and come to know him.

What is free will?

300
This is the name given to humanity's state today due to the loss of original justice as a result of the first sin, inherited by man down through the ages.

What is original sin?

300

This word from the Nicene Creed tells us that God the Son was not created by God the Father, but is "of the same substance."

What is consubstantial?

300

This covenant was made with the "father of faith" to bless him descendants as numerous as the stars in the heavens due to his faithfulness.

What is the Abrahamic covenant?

400

This is the theological understanding of the early Church father Irenaeus that Christ "summed up" all of humanity in himself/all of humankind is born anew.

What is recapitulation?

400

This is the Latin name of the document from Vatican II on divine revelation (gives the five points for biblical interpretation).

What is Dei Verbum?

400

This is the "first Gospel" or promise of a Savior from Genesis 3:15.

What is the protoevangelium?

400

This early Church father was the primary articulator of the argument against Arius at the Council of Nicaea; he taught that Jesus was fully God and fully man.

Who is Athanasius?
400

Name one of the five factors mentioned in Dei Verbum for proper interpretation of Scripture.

What is ______ (insert factor)?

500

This is the anti-type to Jonah's spending three days and nights in the belly of a whale.

What is Christ's death and entombment?

500

This argument of Thomas Aquinas proves the existence of God by arguing that there must be a first entity to set creation into action and that everything flows from this fixed starting point.

What is the argument from motion/first mover argument?

500

Name one of the original experiences of man and describe what it is.

(Your response)
500

This is the theological term used to describe the relationship between Christ's two natures and the final rebuttal to Arius' heresy.

What is the hypostatic union?

500

This is the name given to the source for the first creation account (one of four sources for the Pentateuch).

What is the priestly source?