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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the sacraments also intended to improve?

2. How does this book differ from Scriptures?

3. In Judaism, how often was the Savior God invoked?

4. The articles of the creed begin with belief in who?

5. Why is the power of forgiveness offered by Jesus and the Apostles so profound?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is liturgy?

2. What is meant by ecclesia?

3. What is found in the articles in this chapter?

4. How is the current version of the Catechism different from previous ones? Why is it different?

5. What are the seven sacraments?

6. What do the twelve apostles represent?

7. What is the function of the Church?

8. What is the purpose of the sacraments?

9. Why do people have the capacity to come to knowledge of God?

10. How can transmission take place?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book discusses the interpretation of Jesus as Lord.

Part 1) What does this book say about Jesus Christ? Why do the authors discuss the interpretation of Jesus as Lord? Why is this important?

Part 2) What does this interpretation reveal about Jesus? How does His name and role as Lord symbolize Him and His purpose on Earth?

Part 3) How is the idea of Jesus seen in Judaism? Why do they not believe that Jesus is Lord, according to Catholicism? Do you agree? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Catholicism believes in the Holy Trinity.

Part 1) What is the Holy Trinity? What do Catholics believe about the Holy Trinity?

Part 2) Would you say this is a common belief among Christians? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does belief in this Trinity affect one's view of God and Jesus? Why?

Essay Topic 3

The name of God is significant.

Part 1) What is the name of God? What does it mean?

Part 2) What is significant about the name of God?

Part 3) To you, what does God mean? Does this discussion in the book about his name alter your view of God? Why or why not?

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