Religion Exam: Chapter 2
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- "The Instructed"
- Catechumens
- Belief in only one God
- Monotheism
- Love
- Agape
- Jesus Christ Son of God, Savior
- Icthys
- Devotees of the Cross
- Christians
- Vicar of Christ
- Pope
- Priest
- Presbyteros
- "Defense"
- Apologia
- "Teaching"
- Didache
- "Witness"
- Martyr
- Infant baptism has always been commonplace in the church
- false
- Pope St Gelasius was the first to use the term Catholic Church
- false
- Early Christian converts distanced themselves as much as possible from their Jewish roots.
- false
- The canon of the bible was decided at the council of Jerusalem
- false
- The Infancy Gospel of St. Thomas ws rejected due to heretical content.
- true
- The early Church saw popes who were formerly slaves.
- true
- Certain early christian writers condones the use of contraceptives.
- false
- Scripture is considered by the Church to record and interpret everything that Christ and the Apostles did.
- false
- During the time of heavy persecution non-believers were known to baptize those on their way to the lions.
- true
- Baptismal character imprinted on the soul renders the baptized a child of God.
- true
- In the early church it was common for adults to wait until they were close to death to receive baptism
- true
- The words of the consecration were taken from an early text called the Apostolic Tradition
- true
- The Church teaches that Scripture is authoritative apart frm the teaching of the church
- false
- St Paul promoted slavery as a way of forcing conversions.
- false
- Jesus taught non-violence and prayer in the face of persecution.
- true
- What were the days of fasting for the early church?
- Wednesday and Friday
- The __________ was an early Christian religious ritual.
- agape meal
- Who two former slaves succeeded St Peter?
- St. Linus and St. Anacletus
- Who is considered the father of Latin theology?
- Tertullian
- At what council did the Church make a definitive statement regarding the canon of scriptures?
- The Council of Trent
- The __________ _________ was a Christian legion martyred under Emperor Maximius.
- Theban Legion
- ____________ raised the status of the family to a "domestic church".
- Christianity
- The Greek word ichthys is a symbol still used in the church and is seen as a ______.
- fish
- In what cases did St. Augustine support war?
- self-defense
- Who was St. Augustine's mother?
- St. Monica
- What term is given to early Christian writers who came immediately after the apostles?
- Apostolic Fathers
- __________ is a brach of theology which purports to defend and explain the Catholic religion.
- apologetics
- Tertullian eventually broke away from the Catholic Church to become what religion?
- a Montanist
- False narrative books on the life of Christ are referred to as...
- apochryphal
- Before the Sabbath was switched to Sunday, the earliest Christians considered ________ to be the holiest day of the week.
- Saturday