2nd mid summative Flashcards
SOCIAL WELL BEING that cannot live alone
man
- group of people
- like a community
Friendship
way of life in a community
culture
Society
Source
Decision-making
Operation
Political Society
Unity
Voting
Leader
the sum total of
social conditions which allow people,
either as groups or as individuals, to
reach their fulfillment more fully and
more easily”
Common good
Common Good
Respect for the person
Social well being and development
Peace
1907
Respect for the person
1908
Social welll heing and development
1909
Peace
THREEFOLD CORNERSTONE PRINCIPLE
OF CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING
HUMAN DIGNITY
SUBSIDIARITY
SOLIDARITY
Intrinsic value of a person
-everyone is special
Human dignity
Coordination
-people should have a say
Subsidiarity
enabling the
human family to share fully the
treasure of material and spiritual
goods
— we are all one big family
Solidarity
organizations that are not associated with governed
Civil Society
Examplse of Civil Society
Non-governmental organization (NGO’s)
Cooperative
Non-profit organization
Church
Role of civil society
Important source of information
monitor government policies and actions and hold accountable
deliver services
defend citizen rights and work to change and uphold social norms and behaviors
engage in advocacy and offer alternative policies for government
Civil society exist for the common good
- Pope Leo XIII
4 purposes of the curch
Teaching biblical doctrines
Provide a place for fellowship
Observe the Lord’s supper
Pray
God created the human person as a rational being, conferring on him the dignity of an individual who can initiate and control his anger
FREEDOM in the OLD TESTAMENT
Man is rational and therefore, like God
He is created with free will and is master over his acts
“do the good”
FREEDOM
the power to do what we ought to do
Authentic freedom
A way of life
Authentic Freedom
