Chapter 1: God's Revelation to the World

God Revealed his name YHWH (I Am Who Am) to _________on Mt. Sinai

Secularism is the principle that promotes worldly values or ideals over religious ones.

Prophets were ancient fortune tellers.

The sin of Adam and Eve into which we are all born

This is A belief in many gods

Salvation History is the story of God’s saving presence and activity on our behalf.

The Old Testament has how many books?

A covenant is a firm disposition to do good and avoid evil.

St. Peter died as a martyr and was crucified just as Jesus was..

The belief that God's existence cannot be know

Which is not an element of humanity that leads us to God

The theological virtues are faith, hope, and clarity.

Without _________, true happiness is fleeting and not achievable at all.

The word prophet is the Greek meaning "one who speaks before others"

God’s free gift of self-communication, which helps us understand God’s plan for us

The New Testament has how many books?

Our response to Divine Revelation that allows us to say "yes" to God is the virtue of Hope.

Sacred Tradition is the Church’s handing on of the Gospel message.

The desire for God is written in the Human heart, because man is created by God and for God

What is considered to be the climax of Salvation history?

A firm attitude or habit which leads us to do what is good and avoid what is evil

The lack of religion, indifference to religion, or hostility to religion

A judgment of reason whereby the human person recognizes the moral quality of a concrete act

a binding promise between God and humankind in which God pledges enduring love and asks for our love in return.

The sign of the covenant with Noah was the dove and olive branch.

A belief in one God

St. Thomas Moore wrote about five proofs for he existence of God

Which is not one of the three largest major "World Religions" that people identify with

The term omnipotent means “all-knowing.”

a form of worship consisting of special prayers or services on nine successive day is what?

The teaching authority of the Church

The two elements of the single Deposit of Faith are Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.

Aquinas said, “Our heart is restless until it rests in you.”

Which of the following is not one of the 5 proofs for God's Existence?

Someone who does not believe in God

A gift from God that refers to personal knowledge of God

The physical sign of the covenant between God and Abraham was circumcision

THe first among the Apostles, upon whom Christ founded the Church

A central truth of Revelation that Catholics must believe

The apostles handed down the "heritage of faith", aka the deposit of faith, through writings and oral preaching.