| A | B |
| agnostic | a person who says that it is impossible for humans beings to know or to prove the existence of God. |
| atheist | a person who denies the existence of God |
| creator | God, who made everything from nothing. Another word for God. |
| deposit of faith | all the truths entrusted by Christ to the apostles and the early Church, found in the scripture and tradition. |
| divine revelation | the activity of God making himself known to us. Jesus` earthly lif eis the high point of this. |
| faith | the supernatural gift that enables us to open ourselves to god and accept all that God has revealed;the virtue by which we know God through the knowledge God has of himself. A believer is a person of faith. |
| grace | a gift from God; participation in the very life of God. |
| monotheism | belief in one God. This sithe Christian religion. |
| polytheism | belief in many God`s. The ancient Greeks practiced this. |
| Yahweh | the divine name that means "I`am who am". God revealed himself to Moses as this. |