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1
What are the 2 overarching categories of Protestant Christians?
Liberal Protestants
Conservative Protestants
Mainline Protestants (Lutheran, Episcopalian, Methodist, Presbyterian, etc)
Evangelical Protestants (independent local churches)
2
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, which of the following are natural proofs for the existence of God?
argument from motion -> There must be a first mover unmoved.
argument from cause & effect -> There must be a first cause uncaused.
Argument from the Bible -> The Bible says so.
argument from necessity -> necessary being on which every being depends
3
What is Moralistic Therapeutic Deism?
God wants you to feel good about yourself.
God will only get involved in your life if you need Him to.
God wants you to be a good person.
God wants you to pray to Him daily.
4
True or False:
We can prove that there must be only one God.
False
True
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True or False:
God cannot be known with certainty from the created world by the natural light of human reason.
False
True
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What is the connection between Moralistic Therapeutic Deism and many teenagers’ view of religion in their lives?
Many teenagers would consider themselves "spiritual but not religious."
Many teenagers are MTD, rather than good practicing Catholics.
Most teenagers are not MTD.
True practice of religion is too hard and being MTD is an easy way out.
7
According to C.S. Lewis, what are the only 3 possible answers to the reasonableness test when applied to Jesus Christ?
Legend
Lord
Lunatic
Liar
8
By using the 2 tests of religion, we are trying to figure out which religion has the fullness of truth & goodness.
True
False
9
What is the historical test of religions according to Archbishop Fulton Sheen?
Was there a record before the religious leader was born that he was coming?
How many followers did the religious leader gather during his lifetime?
Do we know for a fact that the religious leader claimed to be from God?
Which religion has grown the most since its beginning?
10
What are the key "solas" of Protestant Christianity?
Sola Fide (Faith alone & not combined with good works needed for salvation)
Extra ecclesiam nulla salus. (Outside the Church there is no salvation.)
Sola Gratia (Grace alone from God & no free cooperation of the person)
Sola Scriptura (Bible alone as the authority & not Sacred Tradition too)
11
What are the 3 major branches of Christianity?
Orthodox Christians
Evangelical Christians
Protestant Christians
Catholic Christians
12
True or False:
Judaism & Christianity are very different religions and have little in common.
True
False
13
Protestant denominations are not technically considered "churches" but rather "ecclesial communities."
False
True
14
Protestants tend to emphasize God’s saving work in individuals whereas Catholics take a more communal view of salvation.
True
False
15
According to G.K. Chesterton, all religions are different on the surface but are the same deep down.
False
True
16
What are the 2 major differences between what Orthodox Christians and Catholic Christians believe?
the number of Sacraments
primacy of the Pope
the Bible as the sole authority in matters of Faith (Sola Scriptura)
the relation of the Holy Spirit to the Father and Son
17
What is the overall definition of God?
God is the supreme being.
God is a higher power.
God is Being Itself.
God is a being.
18
Islam claims that Jews & Christians have distorted the true faith & the Qur'an is a "corrected" version of the Bible.
True
False
19
What are the major differences between the Abrahamic religions (Christianity, Judaism & Islam) & Eastern religions?
Abrahamic religions emphasize a definitive revelation of God in history.
Abrahamic religions are monotheistic (believe in 1 God).
Abrahamic religions emphasize a personal encounter with the living God.
Abrahamic religions believe that one's identity disappears when with God.
20
What is the reasonableness test of religions according to Archbishop Fulton Sheen?
Is the Bible the Word of God?
Can we blindly believe the teachings of Jesus Christ?
Did Jesus make any unique statements that no one else made?
How reasonable are the teachings of Jesus Christ?
21
True or False:
Initially Islam was viewed as a Christian heresy rather than a new religion.
True
False
22
What is the name of the saint that we focused on in class who sought to provide proofs for the existence of God?
St. Athanasius
St. Ambrose
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Augustine
23
What makes a "church" truly be a "church"?
preaching a homily on a Bible reading
apostolic succession of bishops & validly ordained ministerial priesthood
a valid celebration of the Eucharist
having a beautiful church building
24
What are some major differences between the Catholic Church & Protestant denominations?
Unlike Catholics, Protestants emphasize private interpretation of Scripture
Protestants downplay the importance of the Sacraments unlike Catholics.
Protestants have a strong respect for the Blessed Virigin Mary & the Saints
Protestants do not have a unity of a single Church like Catholics have.
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How do we know that the correct answer to the reasonableness test is that Jesus Christ is Lord?
The Apostles who were eyewitnesses of Jesus were killed and didn't deny it.
It is a matter of personal opinion & not backed up by facts.
Schools, hospitals, and charities all arose from the teachings of Jesus.
That is what the Church says is the correct answer & we blindly accept it.
