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| the influence of the Holy Spirit among the human authors of the Bible. |
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| anyone that spreads the Gospel |
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| the good news of God's mercy and love that we experiance by hearing the story of Jesus' life, death, and ressurection. |
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| An authorative list of boks accepted as Holy Scripture. |
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| a form of prayer using silence and listening that seeks trough imagination, emotion, and desire to understand to adhere and respond to what God is asking. |
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| Meditation on spiritual matters, especially as a form of devotion. |
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| rights and responsibilities |
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| The fundemental right to life and a right to those things required to live in a decent manner. |
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| Who are the four Evangelists? |
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| Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. |
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| Which is the best discription for what the Gosples are? A.) Church history B.) Biographies C.) the Good News |
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C.) the Good News
(Tip: the word "gospel" means the good news) |
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| Who was the "beloved disciple"? |
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| Which books of the Bible are attributed to St. John? |
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| The fourth Gospel and the book of Revelation. |
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| What is the the greatest sign of love in all of human history? |
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| Jesus' crucifixion for the sake of our salvation. |
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| Explain what the Catholic Social Justice principle of Rights and Responsibilities teaches. Give an example of violating the rule and an example of honorinf or upholding the rule. |
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| Rights and Responsibilities means humans have a right to life and we shouldn't destroy life. Murder is a way to violate and protesting against the death penalty or protesting against pulling the plug from a person in the hospital would be 2 ways to uphold the rule. |
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| Describe the process that the Gospels of the New Testament went through to reach their final form. |
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The first stage was Jesus' life, death, resurrection, ascension, and his ministry in Galilee.
The second stage was preaching of the salvation of Christ. The disciples and apostles preached to others about Jesus.
The last stage was the writing of the Gospels. they collected information and remembeered what Jesus did.
The Evangelists had always had the Holy Spirit to guide them while they wrote. |
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| Why is the Blessed Virgin Mary the perfect model of faith? |
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| Her faith-filled action at the wedding feast paved the road for Jesus to begin his ministry. MAry is also the spiritual mother of all who believe in Jesus. |
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| What were the three criteria used by the early Church to determine whether certain writings were inspired and thus part of the canon of Scripture? |
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| First, Church leaders asked whether the writings were of apololistic orgin. Second, they asked if the writings came from an authentic Christian commutity. Thrid, they asked if the writings were confirmed to the "rule of faith". |
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