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The Source of All Life

  1. Aristotle's Proof for God's Existence
    1.
    Everything is caused by something
  2. 2.
    Design and pattern within creation
  3. 3.
    World is full of motion
  4. 4.
    A "being" decided who exsisted
  5. 5.
    Goodness- standards we measure
  6. God _________ enerything
    transcends (goes beyond)
  7. God making Himself known to us
    Divine Revelation
  8. Abraham and Sarah-
    relationship
  9. Abraham and Sarah's people were what?
    the chosen people (original people God would work through)
  10. How did Jesus fulfill God's plan?
    died for us
  11. What does Jesus offer?
    salvation
  12. forgiveness of sins and restoration of humanity's friendship
    salvation
  13. gift that goes beyond doubts
    faith
  14. 3 faith
    • 1. enables us to believe in God
    • 2. to accept what is revealed
    • 3. to respond with love
  15. What does faith involve?
    trusting and sharing in God's love, care, and mercy
  16. What does "God does not program" mean to you?
    It means that when God makes us he does not program us to believe in him or follow him. It is our choice to accept him or deny him.
  17. 3 Common Features of Religions
    • 1. set of beliefs
    • 2. values
    • 3. rituals- specific way to worship
  18. many gods
    polytheism
  19. one god
    monotheism
  20. community who believe, baptized, and floow teachings of Jesus Christ
    church
  21. accept the gift of faith and become disciples ?(followers)
    baptism
  22. participating in God's life and friendship
    grace
  23. 3 Grace
    • 1. helps us to respond
    • 2. leads us to want to know God
    • 3. gives us strength
  24. What was everything that happened to St. Paul?
    • original named- Saul
    • from 1st century
    • on the road to Damascus
    • martyred
  25. epistles
    letters
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The Source of All Life
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