Kinds of Beliefs about GOD
Bible
the inspired Word of God: the written recod of revelation.
Sacred Tradition
the living transsmission of the churchs' gospel message found in the churchs' teaching , life, and worship, it is faithfully perserved handed on and interpreted my the churchs magisterium.
Yahweh
the sacred Heberw name for God which means , I am who am, I am or I am who I am.
The unmoveded mover
there is motion in the world, whatever is in motion had to be moved by something else which then leads up to God
Supreme model
we look to God because of all the beauty in the world, he is our supreme model.
Divine provedence
God loving and watchful guidence over hs creatures one their way to the final goal of perfection
Grand Designer
since there is so much beauty, symmetry and power in the world, something had to have created it. It cannot just create itself.
Agnostic
People who claim that God's exstence cannot be known.
Polytheistic
Religions that believe in multiple gods and goddesses. The ancient Greeks and Romans used to be poltheistic,and Hinduism as well is a major polytheistic religion.
Dogma
a central truth of revelations that catholics are oblied to believe.
Doctor of the church
a church writter of grand excellence, learning and holiness whose works of the church has highly recommended for studing and living our faith.
Abba
an Aramaic term of enderment meaning "Daddy" Jesus used this word to tech that God is a loving Father.
Consepiscene
an inclemation to commit sin that can be found in human desires and appities as can be found in origonal sin.
Covenant
an openended contract between God God and Human beings Jesus' death and resurrection is an example of a covenant.
original holiness and justice
the state of women and men before orginal sin.
Monotheistic
Religions that believe that there is only one God.Three major ones are, Christianity,Judaism, and Islam.
Everything comes form something
nothing cannot create something, so there must be an eternal being that created everything
original sin
the fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born. Jesus came to save us from origonal sin.
First cause
nothing causes itself, God causes everything even from the beinging of time.
Atheist
A person who denies the existence of God.
Intellectual truths for God's exsistence
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Deism
The belief that God did create the universe ut he takes no further interest in it.
Blessed Trinity
The central Dogma of the Christian faith that there are three divine persons father, son, and holy spirit-in one God.