Chapter 1: God's Revelation to the World

Someone who does not believe in God

What is considered to be the climax of Salvation history?

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

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

The belief that God's existence cannot be know

A central truth of Revelation that Catholics must believe

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

The New Testament has how many books?

A belief in one God

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

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

The term omnipotent means “all-knowing.”

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

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

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

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

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

The theological virtues are faith, hope, and clarity.

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

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

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

The Old Testament has how many books?

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

This is A belief in many gods

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

The teaching authority of the Church

A gift from God that refers to personal knowledge of God

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

Prophets were ancient fortune tellers.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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