Question 1
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What is actus humanus?
Question 2
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What do the motives of credibility show?
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"the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen"
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Understanding
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That the assent of Faith is by no means a blind impulse of the mind
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the power of the human intellect
Question 3
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Why can there never be any real discrepancy between Faith and reason?
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Because Faith was shown to us by angels
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Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains my Faith
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Because through reason we approach, express, celebrate, assimilate, and hand the Faith on
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Because truth can never contradict truth
Question 4
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In the Mass, why do we pray "Lord, look upon the Faith of Your Church"?
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Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie
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Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains My Faith
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Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
Question 5
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Where can we find the Word of God?
Question 6
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Why must the act of Faith be free?
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Because God is free
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Because it is the Church that believes first
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Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
Question 7
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God's grace must move and assist man so that he do what?
Question 8
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Why is the Church our mother?
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Because we receive through her the life of Faith
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
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Because He Himself is God
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Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord
Question 9
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Why is Our Lady called blessed by all generations?
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Because we receive through her the life of Faith
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Because of the Faith she showed to the angel
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Because truth can never contradict truth
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
Question 10
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To live, grow, and persevere in Faith to the end we must: (Check all that apply)
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nourish it with the Word of God
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beg the Lord to increase it
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work through Faith, Hope, and Charity
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hand it on to future members of the Church
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assent to God's truth involving knowledge
Question 11
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What two essentials of the Faith are stated in the phrase "I know whom I have believed": (Select Two)
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an assent to God's truth involving knowledge
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a personal adherence to God involving belief
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the miracles of Christ and His saints
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the assent of Faith is by no means a blind impulse of the mind
Question 12
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What are the seven characteristics of Faith? (Choose seven)
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Our Lady
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a grace
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a human act
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knowledge
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free
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necessary for salvation
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requires perseverance
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anticipates eternal life
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assurance
Question 13
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Why does Faith in God the Father and Jesus Christ require Faith in the Holy Spirit?
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Because He Himself is God
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Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision
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Because Faith is grounded in the conviction that all people have only one God and Father
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Because we receive through her the life of Faith
Question 14
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How do we know there is only one Faith?
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Because truth can never contradict truth
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Because of the Faith she showed to the angel
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Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord, transmitted by one Baptism, and grounded in the conviction that all people have only one God and Father
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Because He Himself is God
Question 15
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Believing is an act of:
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a human act
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the human intellect
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Faith
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hearing
Question 16
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What is the only adequate response to God's invitation into His company?
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what Abraham did
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Faith
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Understanding
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Works
Question 17
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Why does Faith in God the Father require Faith in Jesus Christ?
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
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Because He Himself is God
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Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord
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Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision
Question 18
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What is the beatific vision?
Question 19
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The external proofs that make us understand that Faith is in accordance with Reason are: (Check all that apply)
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the miracles of Christ and His saints
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the prophecies contained in the Old and New Testament
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the Church's growth, holiness, fruitfulness, and stability
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the assurance of things hoped for
Question 20
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Who is the father of all believers?
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Abraham
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Noah
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Joseph
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Isaac
Question 21
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When was the first council of Constantinople?
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AD 381
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AD 68
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AD 325
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AD 313
Question 22
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Why is Faith more certain than all human knowledge?
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Because without it we would not be human
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Because He Himself is God
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Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie
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Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains my Faith
Question 23
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Our personal faith is intimately tied to the Church because (Check all that apply):
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we have received it from the Church
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we are kept in it by the Church
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we should hand it on to future members of the Church
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we assent to God's truth involving knowledge
Question 24
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What word do we get from the Latin word: ob-audire?
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to obey
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to object
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to audit
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to originate
Question 25
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Who said: "I believe in order to understand; and I understand, the better to believe"?
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St Augustine
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St Paul
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St Ignatius
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St Thomas
Question 26
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Why are the formulas of the language of Faith important?
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Because without freedom it would not be a human act
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Because through them we approach, express, celebrate, assimilate, and hand the Faith on
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Because truth can never contradict truth
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Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord
Question 27
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Who is the model of the obedience of Faith?
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Abraham
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Our Lady
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St. Augustine
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St. Paul
Question 28
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When was the first council of Nicaea?
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AD 325
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AD 313
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AD 381
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AD 300
Question 29
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Why does the Church teach us the language of Faith?
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in order to understand
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in order to hear and listen to
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in order to receive Faith
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in order to introduce us to the understanding and the life of Faith
Question 30
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What does man do in the act of Faith?
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Man completely submits his intellect and will to God
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Man agrees to try his best
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Man gives everything he has to the poor
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Man agrees to follow the laws of the Church
Question 31
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Why is Faith the beginning of eternal life?
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Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie
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Because it is the Church that believes first
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Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision
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Because of the faith she showed to the angel
Question 32
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What are the motives of credibility?
Question 33
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Without Faith no one can obtain:
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great wealth
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knowledge
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prestige
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eternal life
Question 34
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Latin for 'to hear or to listen to':
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obdere
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audire
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exulte
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impare