Faz Religion Review

difference between natural and divine revelation

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Knowledge of God through nature

effects have to have a cause; intelligent design (every creation has a creator)

Divine Revelation

the way God communicates knowledge to us; Primarily from scripture

St Thomas Aquinas' argument for why we need divine revelation instead of just philosophy

possibility of many errors, wouldn't be known by everyone only be known by a few

Reasons why a particular book wouldve been in the cannon (4 reasons)

1. eye witness 2. accord with sacred tradition of church 3. approved by bishops, the successors of the apostles 4. books being used in the liturgy

3 fold criteria for interpreting scripture according to the catechism

1. pay attention to the content of the scripture (we believe that all the books go together).
2. Living tradition of the church (we read scripture through the early church).
3. Analogy of the faith (go together, don't contradict each other; goat example)

4 senses of scripture
will receive 1 of 3 passages

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summary of historical critical method (in your own words)

way to study scripture, tries to find intention of human author, historical significance, treats bible like any other ancient book

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Who is the author of Scripture?

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God

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Human authors

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Both of these options

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none of these options

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Which of these might be a downfall of the historical critical method?

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You could lose the divine author

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The text is locked in time

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The books of the Bible could be separated from one another

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all of these

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What is the solution to the problems Catholics might face when using the Historical Critical Method?

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a hermeneutic of faith

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the threefold criteria

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biblical commentaries

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there are no problems with the Historical Critical Method

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Isaac foreshadows Christ. He might be considered a ______ of Christ

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type

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shadow

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parable

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figure

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Which criteria from the catechism would prevent me from throwing out books of the Bible that I just don't enjoy?

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We must be attentive to the content and unity of the whole Scripture.

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We must read Scripture within the living tradition of the whole Church.

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We must be attentive to the analogy of faith.

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We must read Scripture in the light of the Spirit that it was written in.

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If my interpretation of a Scripture passage contradicts the commandments, under what criteria should I reevaluate my interpretation.

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keeping in mind the content and unity of the whole scripture

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reading in light of the living Tradition of the Church

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being attentive to the analogy of faith

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The handing on of the preaching and authority of the Apostles to their successors, the bishops, through the laying on of hands, as a permanent office in the Church.

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Divine Revelation

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Sacred Transmission

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Divine Transmission

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Apostolic Succession

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The Canon was finalized in what century?

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200s

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500s

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700s

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300s

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Who decided which books would go into the Bible?

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the Magisterium (the bishops in union with the pope)

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the person who got hit in the head with the book as it slid down the rainbow

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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Jesus and the apostles

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The way God communicates knowledge of himself to humankind realized by his actions and works over time, most full by sending his divine Son, Jesus Christ is called:

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Divine Inspiration

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Divine Revelation

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Natural Revelation

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Divine Knowledge

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What does leitourgia mean?

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lens

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liturgy

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mass

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Bible

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Knowing God through observing his power in nature is considered

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Divine Revelation

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Natural Revelation

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Miracles

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all of the above

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What is the Canon?

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the official list of books in Scripture

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the name of the council in 382

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the table of contents page

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none of these

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Which sense of Scripture is concerned with finding a deeper significance of the text in connection to heaven or leading us to eternal life?

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literal

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allegorical

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moral

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anagogical

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The Bible is the primary source of what?

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Divine Revelation

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Love of Jesus

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Philosophy

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Natural Revelation

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Who argued that we need Divine Revelation as well as philosophy?

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Pope Benedict XVI

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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Bishop Barron

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Ms. Faz

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Scholars use this method in order to better understand the intention of the human authors.

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The Pope Benedict Method

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The Thomistic Method

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The Ratzingerian Method

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The Historical Critical Method

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A book that was written is the past whose author does not speak to us today could be called a...

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dead letter

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ancient text

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manuscript

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bible

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Which sense of scripture is concerned with finding more significance in the text in light of Christ?

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literal

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allegorical

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moral

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anagogical

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Which sense of Scripture is concerned with the text instructing us to lead a just life?

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literal

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allegorical

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moral

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anagogical

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Inerrancy means

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with error

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without error

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What does it mean that God speaks to man in a human way?

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In words that we can understand through human authors.

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In miracles that we see in our everyday lives.

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In divine theophanies and earthquakes.

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In visions given to religious people.

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What is a hermeneutic?

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a lens to read Scripture through

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a criteria for interpretation

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a tool in the Historical Critical Method

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none of these

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Which sense of Scripture is concerned with understanding the words which the author wrote for what they are on the surface?

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literal

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allegorical

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moral

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anagogica

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