catechism

[ US /ˈkætəˌkɪzəm/ ]
[ UK /kˈætɪkˌɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
  2. an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
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How To Use catechism In A Sentence

  • Don't worry about all the doctrinal injunctions in the catechism, they'd tell us.
  • Question 64 of the catechism states that the mission of the church is to extend mercy and forgiveness to ‘the needy’ in ways that point to Christ.
  • Then we had what we called the catechism -- the chief end of man. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
  • The Latin text of the Heidelberg Catechism (1563) uses the expression sola fide in Q. 60 on justification. Heidelblog
  • When, therefore, Luther wrote on January 15: "Modo in parando catechismo pro rudibus paganis versor," he was engaged on both Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
  • Here we see how the catechisms give us a very realistic answer to the question of belief.
  • Music was perhaps his best subject and he was awarded the school prize in catechism and good conduct almost every year.
  • The Catechism of the Catholic Church states, "Periodic continence, that is, the methods of birth regulation based on self-observation and the use of infertile periods, is in conformity with the objective criteria of morality. One Church, Universal and Not Opposed to Family Planning
  • I ended that address with a little catechism for Catholic writers: Question 1: What is the duty of the Catholic novelist?
  • Their catechism is very similar to RCs but marriage is an option for those not wanting to climb the organised theological career ladder. What, no priest abuse of children in Asia? — Fusion Despatches
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