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What are the four human heart questions?
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1. Personal
2. Relationship 3. Future 4. God |
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Examples of Personal Questions.
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Whats my life about?
Why do I have so many feelings? Will what I want know, change? |
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Examples of Relationship Questions.
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Who will always love me?
Who will accept me for who I am? |
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Examples of Future Questions.
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What job will I have?
WIll we have a safe future? |
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Examples of God Questions.
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Who is God?
What is God like? What does God expect from me? |
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What do Human Heart questions focus on?
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Questions only God can answer.
True happiness |
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Why do we ask 'human heart' questions.
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We need to open up and answer the questions so we have some idea of our lives.
We have to continue to ask them throughout out lives as the answers will keep changing. |
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What did Jesus give his Church so that his future followers could be filled with the Spirit?
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The sacrements of Baptism and Confirmation.
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Definition of Magisterium....
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The teaching authority of the Church made up of Popes and Bishops.
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Who were the first leaders of the Church?
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The "Apostles".
They were sent by Jesus. |
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Who did Jesus give special authority to?
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He gave special authority to the Apostles, to lead other members of his church.
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What is Tradition? (With a captital T)
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It refers to the handing of the teachings of the Apostles under the Holy Spirit guidance.
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How is a Pope chosen?
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They are selected by special Popes, called 'cardinals'. This gathering is called "conclave"
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What are the 4 broad steps used to write a bible?
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1. People’s experience of God
2. Development of an understanding of what these experiences meant. 3. Inspiration of writers who recorded these understandings. 4. The selection of inspired texts and the discarding of inaccurate texts. |
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What is Oral tradition?
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Oral tradition is the experiences of God recorded and celebrated in story, song and ritual.
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