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| a person who denies the existence of God |
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| Religions that believe that there i only one God |
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| Religions that believe in multiple gods and goddesses |
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| belief that God did create the universe but he takes no further interest in it |
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| people that claim God's existence cannot be known |
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| a trait of God that refers to God's total otherness and being infinitely beyond and independent of creation |
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| a trait of God which refers to God's intimate union with and total presence to his creation |
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| a Church writer of great learning and holiness whose works the Church has highly recommended for studying and living the faith |
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| the open-ended contract of love between God and human beings |
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| the inspired word of God; written record of revelation |
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| living transmission of the Church's gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, and worship |
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| central truth of revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe |
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| sacred Hebrew name for God which means I am or I am who I am |
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| cental dogma of the Christian faith that there are three divine persons |
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| an Aramaic term of endearment meaning "Daddy" Jesus used this word to teach that God is a loving father |
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| God's loving and watchful guidance over his creations on their way to their final goal and perfection |
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| fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born |
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| the state of man and woman before sin |
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| original holiness and justice |
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| an inclination to commit sin that can be found in human desires and appetites as a result of original sin |
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