Jesus as Invisible God, Ultimate Revelation, Good Teacher

Cards (51)

  • What is the only image of God mentioned in the Book of Genesis?
    The Burning Bush
  • Why is a name important for Jews?
    It holds great importance and significance.
  • What does the phrase "God is our personal Absolute" imply?
    It suggests that God is the ultimate truth for individuals.
  • How is truth related to morality according to the study material?
    Truth is a branch of morality and a guiding factor of society.
  • Who is St. Augustine of Hippo described as in the study material?
    A very influential man.
  • What is the significance of the phrase "My heart is restless until it rests with you"?
    It expresses a longing for fulfillment and connection with God.
  • According to the study material, how does Buddhism view the existence of evil?
    It exists through ignorance.
  • How does Christianity, according to St. Thomas, perceive evil?
    Evil does not exist; it is only the absence of good.
  • What question does the study material raise about God's nature?
    How could a good God create something that is not of His nature?
  • What does it mean that "all of us are created in His mind before existing in this world"?
    It suggests that God has a plan for each individual before their physical existence.
  • What is said about God's name in the study material?
    God's name is not said because He is above all.
  • How is the concept of truth related to the creator according to the study material?
    Truth resides in the intellect of the creator.
  • How is Jesus described in relation to truth?
    Jesus is unlike any relative truth; it stands regardless of belief.
  • What does the study material say about Jesus being the image of God?
    Jesus is the incarnation of God.
  • What role does Jesus play according to the study material?
    He is the bridge to the invisible God, fulfilling the Old Testament.
  • Who are the prophets called to relay messages to?
    The Kings.
  • What did people say when they saw Jesus according to the study material?

    They said that He is the truth.
  • What is Jesus' lineage according to the study material?
    He is the son of Joseph, the carpenter, and has lineage from King David and King Solomon.
  • What is described as the greatest expression of God's power?
    The Resurrection.
  • Who is noted to have died a normal death among the apostles?
    Only John.
  • What happened to the apostles after they saw Jesus alive?
    Their fear disappeared.
  • How do we know the invisible God according to the study material?
    We only know a glimpse through Jesus.
  • What is said about God in relation to knowledge?
    God is all-knowing.
  • What is stated about Jesus Christ in relation to the Father?
    He is the Ultimate Revelation of the Father.
  • What does the phrase "No mission is activated and no identity is clarified apart from Christ" imply?
    Christ is essential for understanding one's purpose and mission.
  • How did Jesus disclose messages from God?
    Through teachings, apostles, and works.
  • What is the significance of consistency in relation to the Old and New Testament?
    It helps to determine if Jesus' actions are a fulfillment of prophecy.
  • What are the elements of typology mentioned in the study material?
    1. Tree (Tree of Knowledge)
    2. Garden (Eden)
    3. Angel (Gabriel)
    4. Man (Adam, Eve, Lucifer)
    5. Jesus (Tree of Life)
  • What message did God send through Jesus according to the study material?
    That a person has hope and is redeemable.
  • Why did God become man according to the study material?
    To show that we are the greatest of God's creation.
  • How did Jesus demonstrate hope through suffering?
    He showed that suffering does not end with death, as seen in the resurrection.
  • What is the anti-thesis presented in the study material regarding human nature?
    Christ is the anti-thesis to the belief that man is perverse and crooked.
  • What does "Sequela Christi" refer to in the study material?
    Following Christ as a way to know humanity and God.
  • What does the study material suggest about human beings and goodness?
    Human beings are good and are expected to be good.
  • How is freedom described in relation to morality?
    Freedom should lead us to what is good, but has limitations.
  • What is criticized about certain currents of thought regarding freedom?
    They exalt freedom to such an extent that it becomes an absolute source of values.
  • What is a radically subjectivistic conception of moral judgment?
    It accords individual conscience the status of a supreme tribunal of moral judgment.
  • What is the problem with the belief that one is always right in every situation?
    It prevents discussion and the opportunity to explore different opinions.
  • What do behavioral sciences highlight regarding the exercise of freedom?
    They draw attention to psychological and social conditioning that influences freedom.
  • What is cultural relativism according to the study material?
    Cultural relativism emphasizes understanding context before judging a situation or person.