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7th Grade REL Unit1
7th Grade Religion Unit 1 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is revelation? | To make known |
| What is divine revelation? | God’s making himself known to us |
| What is Salvation History? | The story of how God acts to save people throughout time |
| What is grace? | A participation or sharing in God’s life and friendship |
| Why do humans naturally long for God? | Humans naturally long for God because they are created in his image and desire a relationship with him. |
| How does God reveal Himself through creation? | Through creation’s beauty, order, and goodness |
| How does God reveal Himself through history? | By forming covenants with Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David |
| Why does God reveals Himself? | Because he desires a loving friendship with humanity |
| How Jesus is the fullness of Revelation? | Shows God’s love, truth, and plan for salvation |
| What is faith? | The gift from God that enables us to believe in God, accept all that he has revealed, and to respond with love for God and others |
| What is assent? | A person who sincerely agrees that something is true |
| How is faith a gift from God? | Enables us to believe in God, accept all that he has revealed, and to respond with love for God and others |
| How is faith a free human response? | Free assent to God’s Revelation |
| How does grace help us believe? | Grace helps us respond to God with love |
| What does assent mean in relation to faith? | A person sincerely agrees that something is true |
| One example of a biblical model of faith is? | Abraham, Mary, and the apostles are models of faith because they trusted in God and followed his call |
| What is the Sacred Scripture? | Another name for the bible |
| What is Divine Inspiration? | The special guidance that the Holy Spirit gave to the human writers for the bible |
| What is Sacred Scripture? | The written account of God’s revelation and relationship with his people |
| Why is scripture important? | It communicates God’s saving truth |
| How does Divine Inspiration work? | The Bible was written by human authors with the inspiration of the Holy Spirit in their own language without error |
| How was the Bible developed over time? | God acted in history and people experienced His presence. These experiences were passed on through oral tradition. They were eventually written and recognized as inspired. |
| What does the Old Testament focus on? | The story of God’s presence in his saving plan for his people, the Israelites |
| What does the New Testament focus on? | Rose out of the community of the Apostles and Disciples who heard what Jesus preached, saw his miracles and healings and witnessed His death and Resurrection |
| What is Sacred Tradition? | The revelation of the good news of Jesus as lived out in the church, past and present |
| Why did Tradition exist before Scripture? | The Apostles preached the Gospel before scripture was written and Tradition preserves the Apostles’ teaching |
| How does tradition help to interpret scripture? | Includes teachings and practices handed down from the time of Jesus through his Apostles and the whole church |
| How does Scripture and Tradition work together? | Scripture is written and tradition is the lived expression of god’s word - Both communicate revelation and cannot be separated |
| How did the Church Fathers preserve Tradition? | Tradition preserved the Apostles teaching |
| What is the Deposit of Faith? | All the truth contained in Scripture and tradition that Christ revealed and entrusted to the Apostles and thus to their successors, the Bishop, and to the entire church |
| What is the Magisterium? | The living teaching office of the church |
| What does the Deposit of Faith contain? | All truth contained in Scripture and Tradition that Christ revealed and entrusted to the Apostles and thus to their successors, the bishop, and the entire church |
| Who makes up the Magisterium? | The Pope and the Bishops |
| What does the Magisterium do? | Interprets for us both scripture and tradition |
| How does the Magisterium teach? | Teaches us how to apply the message of scripture and tradition to our lives today |
| Hwy does the Church need the Magisterium? | We need guidance in understanding the truth |
| How does Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium work together? | When there are circumstances, questions, and issues, the Holy Spirit guides the Magisterium and the whole church to develop her understanding of divine revelation in scripture, tradition, and the church |
| Why are scripture, tradition and the Magisterium together necessary? | They are inseparable and all three come from Christ and preserve His truth. |
| What is the Role of Scripture? | Forms the foundation of Christian teaching, reveals God’s word in written form and was inspired by the Holy Spirit |
| What is the Role of Tradition? | Hands on the lived experiences of the Gospel, preserves the Apostles’ teaching and helps interpret scripture |
| What is the Role of the Magisterium? | Interprets Revelation faithfully, ensures unity in belief and practice and is guided by the Holy Spirit. |
| How does the church continue to live the truth today? | Together they preserve the Revelation for every generation |