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BT religion ch 1
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Religious Studies
8th Grade
08/21/2011

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apprentice
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a pupil who learns a specific skill or trade under the guidance of a master teacher (p. 17)
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examination of conscience
Definition
the practice of thinking about our choices and determining whether we have followed God's laws and the teachings and example of Jesus (p. 14)
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holiness
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a participation in God's goodness and a response to God's love by the way that we live (p. 16)
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Maurin, Peter
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(1877-1949) born in France; with Dorothy Day, cofounder of the Catholic Worker Movement (p. 12)
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natural law
Definition
the law of God within us, which is known by human reason (p. 14)
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Church
Definition
the community of people who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized in him, and follow his teachings (p. 15)
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conscience
Definition
our ability to know the difference between good and evil, right and wrong (p. 14)
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eternal life
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a life of happiness with God forever (p. 15)
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free will
Definition
God's gift to human beings of the freedom and ability to choose what to do (p. 14)
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grace
Definition
a participation, or a sharing, in God's life and friendship (p. 15)
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human dignity
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the value and worth that we share because God created us in his image and likeness (p. 14)
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Kingdom of God
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the power of God's love active in our lives and in our world;an image that reminded everyone who listened to Jesus that God is the Lord of the universe who cares for his people, brings them salvation, and expects them to return his love and follow his law. (p. 17)
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original sin
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the first sin, committed by the first human beings (p. 14)
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