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LOF Ch.2 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Adoration | Worship and honor given to God as Creator and Sustainer of all that is. |
Angels | created beings who are pure spirits with intelligence and free will but without bodies who act as God's messengers |
Atheism | The belief that there is no God |
Baptism | The sacrament of new life in God and of incorporation into the Church performed with water and the words, "I baptize you in the name of the Father the Son, and the Holy Spirit." |
Creationism | The theory that the Genesis story in the Bible is literally true that God created the universe and everything in it in six days and out of nothing. |
Evolution | A process of continuous change from a simple form to a more complex for. As a theory of the department of life forms evolution includes the idea for examples that apes have a common ancestor. |
Idolatry | Worship of a false god |
Liturgy | The official public prayer of the Church through which Christ continues the work of redemption through the Churches celebration of the Paschlal mystery |
Matrimony | A Sacrament at Service of Communion the sacrament that celebrates the sacred covenant between a baptized man and woman who promise to be faithful to one another until death. Marrage is the mutual love of the spouses and to the procreation of children. |
Monotheism | The blief in one God only |
Original Sin | The first decision to disobey God. All people (Except Jesus) are born with original sin, a wounded human nature that is tempted to choose wrong over right. |
Polytheism | The belief in many gods. |
Sacrament | An effective sign established by Jesus and given to his Church by which God shares his life thorough the work of the Holy Spirit. |
Salvation | God's action accomplished through Jesus of freeing people from sin and restoring them to a relationship with God. |
Stewardship | The responsibility God gave humans to take care of the earth and everything in it. |
Ten Commandments | The ten fundamental moral laws given by God to his people and recorded in the Old Testament. |