revelstion

• What is revelation in religious terms?

  A way to describe how God makes Himself known to humans.
• What are the two types of revelation?

  Natural and Special.
• What is Natural Revelation?

  Revealing of God in the universe.
• What is Special Revelation?

  The idea that God has revealed Himself in special ways, such as through the Bible.
• How do Christians believe the Bible proves God’s existence?

  It is inspired by the Holy Spirit and comes from Him.
• How does the Church teach that God speaks to people?

  Through both testaments, showing His character and commandments.
• How can Christians build a closer relationship with God?

  By learning about what God wants.
• What do Catholics believe about revelation and the incarnation?

  God revealed Himself fully through the incarnation.
• What does the incarnation mean for revelation?

  God made a complete revelation of Himself.
• What does the revelation through Jesus show about God?

  That God is omnibenevolent (all-loving).
• What does it mean that God is omnibenevolent?

  God is all-loving and good.
• What does God’s benevolence lead to?

  Forgiveness and healing.
• What does God want for people according to Christian belief?

  For people to have eternal life.
• What does CCC say about human understanding of God?

  Christians will not fully know everything about God.
• What is the significance of revelation as proof of God’s existence in Philosophy and Ethics?

  It supports arguments for God’s existence by showing how He reveals Himself.