04. Obedience Of Faith

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    The personal adherence of man to God, and the free assent to the whole truth that God has revealed, is called: p. 37

    • Perseverance
    • Faith
    • Love
    • Belief
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Read chapter 04 in US Catholic Catechism for Adults. For this Self-study program - see website <www. Saintedwardshelton. Org> and go to "Becoming Catholic."

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  • 2. 

    By faith, we can believe because:    p. 39

    • The conviction that God guarantees the truthfulness of what He has revealed.

    • The authority of God demanding we accept these truths.

    • God's gift now enable us, by the leap of faith, to believe that which, in fact, is false.

    • God has now taken over our reason.

    • The miracles of Jesus have provided undeniable proof of his magical powers.

    Correct Answer
    A. The conviction that God guarantees the truthfulness of what He has revealed.
    Explanation
    Faith allows us to believe because we have the conviction that God guarantees the truthfulness of what He has revealed. This means that we trust that God's word is true and reliable, and we have confidence in His promises and teachings. This conviction gives us the assurance and confidence to believe in God and His revelations.

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  • 3. 

    Cardinal Newman had a religious conversion at age 15 that brought him to be an Anglican priest.  Through his studies and teaching he eventually embraced the Catholic religion.   p. 40

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. The explanation is that Cardinal Newman had a religious conversion at the age of 15, which led him to become an Anglican priest. However, through his studies and teaching, he eventually embraced the Catholic religion. This information is mentioned on page 40.

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  • 4. 

    Of all human persons, who most perfectly embodies the obedience of faith?   p. 37

    • John the Baptist

    • Peter the Apostle after his confession Mt 16:16

    • Elijah on Mount Horeb

    • Mary

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary
    Explanation
    Mary is considered to be the most perfect embodiment of the obedience of faith among all human persons. This is because she demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to God's will throughout her life. She willingly accepted the role of being the mother of Jesus, even though it was unexpected and came with great challenges. Mary's obedience was evident in her response to the angel Gabriel, saying, "Let it be done to me according to your word." Her faith and obedience continued as she stood by Jesus' side during his crucifixion and remained faithful to him until the end. Mary's example serves as an inspiration for all believers to trust in God's plan and submit to his will.

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  • 5. 

    If we experience a period of temptation, worry, shadows and darkness, then that is a sign that God does not want us ever to be Catholic. p 39

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 6. 

    Isaac Hecker was a convert to Catholicism, a missionary to the American people, and a Redemptorist priest.     p. 35

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Isaac Hecker was indeed a convert to Catholicism, a missionary to the American people, and a Redemptorist priest. This information is stated in the given passage on page 35.

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  • 7. 

    Faith is:   p.38

    • Something we inherit through our mothers

    • A grasp of the doctrines of a a religion

    • Is completely our own work which we offer to God who, in return, gives us eternal life.

    • The free response of a person to the initiative of God who reveals Himself.

    Correct Answer
    A. The free response of a person to the initiative of God who reveals Himself.
    Explanation
    Faith is described as the free response of a person to the initiative of God who reveals Himself. This means that faith is not something inherited or a result of one's own efforts, but rather a personal choice to believe in and respond to God's revelation. It emphasizes the idea that faith is a conscious decision and a response to God's invitation to have a relationship with Him. This definition highlights the belief that faith is a spiritual response that ultimately leads to eternal life.

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  • 8. 

    The father of all who believe is:  p. 39

    • Abraham

    • David

    • Jesus

    • Paul

    • Adam

    Correct Answer
    A. Abraham
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Abraham because he is considered the father of all who believe in various religious traditions. In the Bible, Abraham is known for his faith and obedience to God, and he is seen as a foundational figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He is often referred to as the ancestor of the Israelites and the father of many nations. Therefore, Abraham is the most fitting choice as the father of all who believe.

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  • 9. 

    To obtain eternal life:    p. 38

    • We must have the supernatural virtue of faith.

    • We must persevere in our faith.

    • Once we know God in faith, our salvation is assured.

    • Our faith must show itself in good works.

    • A, b, and d.

    Correct Answer
    A. A, b, and d.
    Explanation
    To obtain eternal life, we must have the supernatural virtue of faith, persevere in our faith, and our faith must show itself in good works. This means that simply having faith is not enough, but we must also continue to believe and live out our faith through good actions. By combining these elements, we can have assurance of our salvation and obtain eternal life.

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  • 10. 

    Which statement is NOT true:     p. 38

    • We do not believe in the formula itself, but in those realities which they express. P. 42

    • The truths of faith and the truths of science can, and sometimes do, contradict each others.

    • Without faith, even leading a good and upright life will not suffice for us to obtain eternal life.

    • Faith offers a blessed assurance. SONG

    Correct Answer
    A. The truths of faith and the truths of science can, and sometimes do, contradict each others.
    Explanation
    The statement "The truths of faith and the truths of science can, and sometimes do, contradict each other" is NOT true. This implies that faith and science are inherently contradictory, which is not the case. While there may be instances where certain interpretations of religious beliefs and scientific theories appear to conflict, many people believe that faith and science can coexist and complement each other.

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