religion review
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- covenant
- the solemn promise between God and the people whom God has chosen
- Jews
- who were chosen by god at a particular time in history
- Judaism
- Catholic Christianity has emerged out of a history that stretches back nearly for thousand years to the beginning of what would come the religion of the Jews
- Abraham
- in a region of Near East about 18 hundred years before Jesus
- Canaan
- Promised Land
- polytheism
- the belief of many gods
- monotheism
- the belief of one god
- patriarchs
- three Jewish man of faith
- Immediate Gratification
- when we want something and expect our needs met right now
- Sexual permissiveness
- loneliness and longing will go away if we just find sexual satisfaction
- Technological fixes
- the deep belief that technology will fix whatever problems we have
- Effective criticism
- taking something we have learned and turn it over and over in our mind and question it we may find our previous understanding needs up dated
- Identity
- what you have become at any point in time
- Reflection
- adolescence is the period of time when you can reflect about life
- Puberty
- begins with a the physical event
- Adolescence
- the time between adult child hoods over around 22 years old
- Longing for happiness
- put in us by god so that we might be moved to search for true happiness and ultimately find it
- Popularity
- to fit in and win the approval of others
- Consumerism
- the attitude that acquiring material possessions is the key to fulfillment
- Individualism
- looking out for # 1 positive – commitment to the rights and dignity of an individual
- Skeptic
- one who doubts all forms of faith
- Worldview
- influences on how we experience life
- Metaphor
- means of expression that try to describe by compression with something else, a trait or characteristic of a person or thing
- Matter of the head of beliefs
- are the convictions about god
- Matter of the heart
- a whole attitude and movement toward god
- Revelation
- Gods self disclosure to human beings
- Atheist’s agnostics
- offer difficult questions against having faith in god
- Salvation history
- the history of the people of god
- Religious practices
- they are the attempt by peoples and communities throughout history to express their shared faith through outward signs – including symbols, celebration, statements of belief, and codes of behavior.
- Religious freedom
- the Catholic Church recognizes the human right to religious freedom and rejects nothing of what is true and holy in religion
- purpose for this course
- to ask question about why god exists and why we were called into being by god
- reason for exstence
- out of love for us and god longs for love in return
- serenity payer
- God grant me serenity to accept those things that Icannot those things that i can change, courage to change those things that i can and wisdom to know the difference
- faith
- trust, feelings, emmotions, and belief, convictions, thoughts
- Covnant
- singned written agreement between two or mre parties (nations) to preform some action
- Isaac
- the of Abraham and Sarah
- Jacob son Issac
- brother of Esau; father of the twelve partriarchs of israel
- Esua
- older brother of Jacob who was tricked into giving his blessing to his younger brother Jacob
- Joseph
- the llth son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
- yahweh
- the name of God
- the Plagues
- a sign of god when the pharoah would not let the hebrews free from egypt
- passover
- first born in Egypt when the angle of death tok all of those who did not have bloodon their doorposts
- the exodus
- the Exdous was the departure of the hebrew slaves from egypt under the leadership of Moses
- sinia covenant
- is where moses was given the ten commandments
- ten commandments
- the rules given to moses by god on mount sinia and that we still follow today
- Joshua
- successor who led the israelites into the promised land
- sammuel
- anointed the Saul as the first king of israel
- king saul
- first king
- king david
- secind king united tribes and was the greatest king
- king solomon
- senowned for his greast wisdom and wealth and power
- babylonia exile
- is the name generally given to the deportation and exile of the Jews of the ancient kingdom of Judah to Babylon Nebuchadnezzar
- prophets
- brought people back to the worship of god
- Isaiah
- the first of the major hebrew prophets
- Jeremiah
- prophet who is remembered for his angery lamentations about the wickedness of his people
- what was jesus primiry mission
- to proclaim the kingdom of god and to show us how to love
- incarnation
- infleshed, god infleshed in Jesus fully human and fully devine
- truly god and truly human
- jesus has both a devin nature and he also experienced everything thing we did
- fully human and fully devine
- jjesus did everything we did and devine = godly
- parable
- a story about ordinary everyday reality that points to a greater truth will help us understand why
- lost sheep
- god loves and likes everybody we are all important
- good samaritan
- dosn't make a difference if you are rich or poor we are all the same
- grace
- gods life and love poured out into us is a gift of god in our lives
- father abba
- creator own dear father jesus called god this
- son
- jesus
- holy spirit
- god in us and the world
- annunciation
- tha angles announcement of mary having jesus
- mary
- the mother of jesus
- jjoseph
- carpenter and father of jesus while he was on earth
- convived
- by the power of the holy spirit and mary
- nativity
- where jesus was born in the manger
- nazareth
- where the angle talked to mary and where they lived
- bethlehem
- where jesus was born and lived
- galilee
- region
- baptism of jesus
- the heavens were opened to him
- jordan river
- where jesus was baptized
- temptations in the desert
- where jesus was tempted by the devil
- apostles
- closest to jesus
- the twelve
- unlikly people jesus something in them
- kingdom of god
- was near, how to love, showed by example and tought
- sin
- when we tun away from god and do things our own way
- GOd
- is realitianal