Approaches to Difference, Vatican II, Nostra Aetate

French word that means "going back to the sources;" it was a way for the Chruch to reform by being true to its past

At Vatican II, the language of the mass changed from Latin to...

Passover is really just like Jewish Easter. It's fine if we just have a day off for Good Friday, right? suggests...

The accusation that all Jews everywhere and throughout history are guilty of killing Christ:

T/F: Vatican II increased the role of the laity, or people not ordained as a priest or bishop.

Who was the pope elected after John XXIII?

First pope to visit a synagogue, Holocaust sites and clearly state that antisemitism is a sin

Pope John Paul II continued John XXIII and Paul VI's focus on dialogue with other religions/branches of Christianity

The Inquisition condemning heretics and pressuring the authorities to burn them at the stake...

The approach to difference that best characterizes the contemporary Catholic attitude toward non-Christian religions:

"The Church rejects nothing that is true and holy in these religions..." (NA 2)

Latin word that means "to bind," the root of "religion"

T/F: Mrs. Maxey could have taught World Religions in 1950 (if she was alive then :)

The tradition of negative teaching about Jews and Judaism in the Church's history:

The ___ bishops were the majority; the ___ bishops were the minority

"I'm not even going to debate that person, their views are so backwards" suggests...

Nostra Aetate literally translates to:

Successor to Pope John XXIII who continued the work of Vatican II

Catholic missionaries disregarding and replacing the native practices and rituals of the Incas...

Italian word describing Vatican II, means "bring the Church up to date;" opening the windows and letting in fresh air

How many documents did the Council produce?

T/F: There were more non-European bishops at Vatican II than any previous council.

Which religion is NOT specifically mentioned in Nostra Aetate?

"I've never considered that, but I think there's something there I can apply to my situation"..

Which pope called for the Second Vatican Council to be held?

T/F: Even after Vatican II, women still can't serve as lay ministers.

T/F: Respect for the inherent dignity and worth of all human beings was a theme of the council.

The movement inspired and led by the Holy Spirit, that seeks the union of all Christian faiths

Vatican II took place between:

"For me to be right, you have to be wrong" suggests...

There were ___ observers at Vatican II

The topics in Nostra Aetate go from...