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Faith Formation Exam Review
Faith Formation first semester review for the final exam
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
01/18/2012

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What are the 5 points of the Grad at Grad?
Definition
Open to Growth, Intellectually Competent, Religious, Loving, Committed to Doing Justice
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What are the Three Pillars of Faith?
Definition
Tradition, Scripture, Prayer
Term
What are the three faith stages?
Definition
Childhood - what are parents think
Adolescent - questioning
Adult - putting our faith into practice
Term
Two types of questioning?
Definition
Constructive and destructive.
Term
What are the three faith levels?
Definition
Mind - opening mind, process data from senses
Heart - where we feel the love from God
Soul - Knowledge at the core of who you are, the feeling of being loved
Term
What are the three views of God?
Definition
Loving trust - trust based on love, built on respect, god is always faithful
Ongoing effort - commitment to faith, we recommit, never stop
Suffering Darkness - when we wonder if faith is real or an illusion.
Term
What are the Three Views of God?
Definition
Transcendent - otherness, god is beyond s, not involved in our lives
Immanence - God is close
Incarnation - Christian view, God is in the flesh,
Term
Diety
Definition
supernatural immortal being, who may be thought of as holy, divine, or sacred, held in high regard, and respected by believers. A ______ is God or perhaps any gods
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Deism
Definition
a belief that a supreme natural God exists and created the physical universe, and that religious truths can be arrived at by the application of reason and observation of the natural world. Deists reject the idea that God communicates in any way with humans
Term
Theism
Definition
the belief in at least one deity. Unlike the deist a theist believes this God is active in the lives of humans
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Atheism
Definition
the conviction in an absence of belief in a deity
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Agnostic
Definition
the position of a person who could not claim to know for sure if God exists or not
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Non-theist
Definition
the position of a person who might believe in God but does not care
Term
Antitheism
Definition
the position that it is wrong or harmful to have faith in God
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Faith
Definition
refers to a trusting belief in a transcendent reality or Supreme Being
Term
Spirituality
Definition
a sense of wonder or awe. An experience of or sense of connection to the Divine. Spiritual practices, including meditation, prayer and contemplation, are intended to develop an individuals inner life; such practices often lead to an experience of connectedness with a larger reality, yielding a more comprehensive self;
Term
Religion
Definition
the communal practice of beliefs or ritual observance of Faith. Most religions have organized behaviors, congregations for prayer, priestly hierarchies, holy places and scriptures
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Pantheism
Definition
Everything is God
Term
Inspired
Definition
God's word through humans
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Canon
Definition
Accepted list of books in the Bible.
Term
Divine Revelation
Definition
God unveiling God's self and his plan for the human race.
Term
Pillars of Islam
Definition
Declaration, Prayer, Fasting, Charity, Pilgrimage
Term
Pillars of Buddhism.
Definition
Suffering is universal, desire leads to suffering, stop desire, eightfold path
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Pillars of Hinduism
Definition
Acting justly, wealth, desires, overcoming delusions
Term
How many parts to mass?
Definition
Two.
Term
Two types of analyzing scripture?
Definition
Literal and Contextual
Term
Parts of mass?
Definition
Introductory rites, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist, Concluding Rites.
Term
How many books in the Old Testament?
Definition
46
Term
How many books in the New Testament?
Definition
27 books, from 50-100 AD
Term
Concordism: what are the four religious truths?
Definition
God is one, god planned creation, god made everything good, god made the sabbath holy
Term
Cycle of Creation?
Definition
Creation: God builds up
De-Creation: Humans break down
Re-Creation: Both work to heal the fractured relationship
Term
Two types of sin? Two ways to sin?
Definition
Personal and Social. Commission and Omission.
Term
What happens in Exodus?
Definition
Birth of Moses
Conversion of Moses
The Desert
Confronting Pharaoh
Leading the People
Freedom
IMPORTANT BECAUSE Jesus is referred to as new Moses
Term
What are the four gospels and what are they about?
Definition
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
Matthew - Teaching messiah, for the Jews
Mark - Suffering messiah, introduction to gospels
Luke - Compassionate messiah -
John - Life-giving messiah - not part of the synoptic gospels
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What gospels have nativity stories?
Definition
Matthew and Luke
Matthew - Emphasis on Joseph, OT fufilled, magi
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