Religion 7: Chapters 7 & 8

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How is Jesus true God and true man?

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What does Jesus being fully human mean for how we live?

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How and where does Jesus lead us?

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What does Jesus teach us?

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How does he take care of us and give us life?

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Saint Iraneaus said, "The glory of God is a human being fully alive." Write a reflection on what you think Saint Iraneaus means.

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How is Jesus like all of us?

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What are some examples from Jesus' life that show he was fully human?

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In your own words, describe the kind of things you think Jesus expects people your age to do in order to live a full life. Describe what things you think Jesus doesn't expect people your age to do.

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How does Jesus show us the way?

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How does "The Way" help you trust in God?

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What does knowing Jesus better help you to understand about the Trinity?

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What did Jesus want to show us?

In a famous address to all the young people of the world, Pope Saint John Paul II called on all young people to take on the "noble and authentic adventure" of discipleship. Please refer to this text block for questions 15 and 16.
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Why would discipleship be something "noble" and an adventure"?

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What is one thing we can do together to live in this noble adventure?

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What is one way the people in your school or parish are examples of discipleship?

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Examine your commitment to the "noble adventure of discipleship." How well are you reaching your true potential for discipleship? What is one area that is challenging you right now?

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Make some notes as to how you might take some positive steps following "the Way."

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Did Jesus always know he was God's Son?

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How does knowing God's plan help us to be happy?

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In your own words, write a definition for wisdom form a Catholic perspective.

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Who in your life has been a source of Catholic wisdom?

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What are some words of wisdom you live by?

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What made Jesus different from other teachers?

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Think of someone you believe sees things and people as God does. What is this person like?

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Choose a parable with which you are not very familiar. Locate, read, and reflect on it. Then use your own words to describe its meaning.

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How are Jesus' words surprising and challenging?

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What can you do to become a person who connects your words and your actions?

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Name three words or phrases to describe Jesus' wisdom found in the Sermon on the Mount.

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What question would you ask Jesus about the points he made in these teachings?

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What do the Beatitudes teach us about our relationships with God and others?

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When have you relied on God's wisdom to help you make a decision? How did it feel?

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Think of an important decision or difficult situation you or someone you know is facing right now. What would the wisdom of the world lead you to do?

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What would the wisdom of Jesus found in the Beatitudes or Sermon on the Mount lead you to do?

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How could you see things differently, as God does?