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Bread From Heaven FeedQ. I am a Catholic. I teach CCD/PSR to 4th graders. I teach them what the bible
says and that is that if you believe in Jesus Christ, you will live with him in
his kingdom for eternity. There are dozens of scripture passages to back up this
thought.
A. That is too minimal for several reasons. God may, [...]
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Q. What is the Fourth Effect of Faith according to St. Thomas Aquinas?
A. The fourth effect of faith is that by it we overcome temptations:
“The holy ones by faith conquered kingdoms.” Hebrews 11:33
We know that every temptation is either from the world or the flesh or the devil The devil would have us disobey [...]
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Q. What is the third effect of Faith?
A. The third good that comes from faith is that right direction which it gives to our present life. Now, in order that one live a good life, it is necessary that he know what is necessary to live rightly; and if he depends for all this required [...]
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Q. What is the second effect of faith?
A. The second effect of faith is that eternal life is already begun in us; for eternal life is nothing else than knowing God. This the Lord announced when He said:
“This is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God and Jesus Christ whom [...]
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Q. What is the first effect of faith?
A. The first effect of faith is that through faith the soul is united to God, and by it there is between the soul and God a union akin to marriage. When a man is baptized the first question that is asked him or the godparents is “Do [...]
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