Augustine -Confessions - Mr. Shiflett

St. Augustine believed that God who was entirely good and all-powerful had created evil as a dual force to goodness. 

• True
• False

St. Augustine believed that the proof that God created humans as rational beings was:

• That they were capable of using their capabilities to the maximum to achieve virtue
• They had freedom of choice
• They were capable of understanding that knowledge did not exist

Human beings are able to choose between good and evil because they were given freedom of will by God. 

• True
• False

Rationality is seen as:

• The capability to evaluate choices through reasoning
• The ability to use your senses to understand the world around you
• The reason for the creation of evil by God, to give a better meaning to the world

Augustine had a praying mother by the name of:

• Julia

• Monica

• Mary

• Elizabeth

St. Augustine was born in the year A.D. ____________.

• 399

• 499

• 354

• 301

Augustine loved school as a youth (T or F)

• True

• False

Augustine's father was a godly man. (T or F)

• True

• False

Augustine wrote his book _______________ to show God's grace and mercy on man

• City of God

• Confessions

• Chronicles of Narnia

• Beowulf

Where did Augustine find Christ?

• While reading God's Word in a garden

• In a church

• At a Bishop's house