AMS Disciple Challenge
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Quizzes
According to the Catechism, because we are created by God what is written in our hearts?
independence
intimate knowledge of God
desire for God
competitiveness
What articulates accurately the mystery of the Incarnation?
Jesus is part God and part man
Jesus is a blended mixture of the divine and human
Jesus is God's only Son by adoption and not by nature
Jesus is true God and true man
There are two senses of Scripture: one literal and the other ____.
physical
spiritual
mythical
magical
What book of the New Testament focuses on the important events in the lives of St. Peter and St. Paul?
the Gospel of Luke
The Acts of the Apostles
the Letter to the Hebrews
the Book of Revelation
Which sacrament offers a special outpouring of the Holy Spirit like that once granted the apostles at Pentecost?
Baptism
Confirmation
Holy Orders
Anointing
Which is not one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?
wisdom
understanding
right judgment
peace
Where is the Blessed Sacrament reserved in the Church?
sacristy
Baptistery
tabernacle
vestibule
Which sacrament completes Christian initiation?
Baptism
Reconciliation
Confirmation
Eucharist
What gives the human person such dignity?
intellect
freedom
will power
made in God's image
What kind of virtues help us participate in the God's life?
human virtues
moral virtues
cardinal virtues
theological virtues
What is a consequence of our freedom?
we can choose between good and evil
we are perfect
we are doomed
we are subject to fate
The Church has a responsibility to teach moral truth.
True
False
According to St. Gregory of Nazianzus, "We must remember God more often than we draw ____."
on counselors
breath
on friends
on pictures
What kind of prayer acknowledges God for his own sake and gives him glory.
thanksgiving
praise
intercession
petition
When was the Church first openly and actively preaching the Gospel among the nations?
at the Cross
at the Resurrection
at the Ascension
at Pentecost
What do we call the community of those living and deceased who contribute to the mission of the Church?
sodality
fraternity
communion of the saints
solidarity movement
Which is an evangelizing work of the Church fostering unity and peace in the world among Christians?
colonialization
proselytizing
canonizing
ecumenism
Jesus gave to St. Peter personal responsibility to be the rock on whom the Church would be built.
True
False
What is another purpose for marriage besides the procreation of children?
to build a house
to create a financial nest egg
to provide for the good of the spouses
to manage sexual needs
Which virtue disposes us to avoid every kind of excess?
temperance
fortitude
prudence
justice
Laity is a term used for those who are not ordained or consecrated religious but who have a vocation through baptism.
True
False
Who have a special call to witness to and explain the meaning of the Gospel?
hermits
acolytes
catechists
lectors
Which Scriptural text provides the basis for the Church's teaching about the dignity of every human being?
"Let us make man in our image and likeness."
"Love your neighbor as yourself."
"You shall not kill."
"What you do to the least, you do to me."
When is killing considered legitimate by the Church?
to rid society of criminals
to destroy unwanted pregnancies
to defend one's own life
to enforce any law
Dialogue with all humanity is part of the evangelizing work of the Church.
True
False
Which world religion is like Catholicism in its wide diversity of other languages and cultures?
Judaism
Mormonism
Unitarianism
Islam
How can one effectively defend one's faith in Jesus?
always act and speak charitably
never be tolerant of criticism of the Church
memorize Scripture quotes to defend the faith
don't associate with non-Christians
Which Pope initiated the call for a new evangelization?
Pope John Paul I
Pope John Paul II
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Francis
