Faith & Life Grade 8 · Chapter 1 · Christ’s Abiding Presence
Human, Divine, or Both?
Jesus is true God and true man. His Church is also both human and divine: a visible society of real people and, at the same time, the Body of Christ filled with the Spirit (CCC 771).
Explore the idea
Read each statement and decide where it belongs. The “Both” items lead to the best discussion.
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Definitions
Discuss the connection
If you saw only the human side of the Church, what might you conclude? If you saw only the divine side? Why do we need to see both?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 8, Chapter 1 (“Christ’s Abiding Presence”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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Watch this short walkthrough to see how to use this tool in class.