A Call To Uphold and Respect the Gift of Human Life Flashcards
Human lIfe is a gift because _____
it is freely given by God
In our every breath we breathe the ___
Spirit of life
This life of ours is _____
is not a private possession, but is created, sustained, and guided now by the creative, saving will, and love of Altmighty God
Human life is a mystery because _____
life is full of inexhaustible riches and beauty
Human life is sacred because _____
we are created in God’s image and likeness, being sustained by the Holy Spirit, and redeemed by the precious blood of Christ
T or F
Human life is sacred because we are created in His own image and likeness
T
says that “creation contains the footprints of God, that which is created mirrors its Maker and because of that is precious”
St. Bonaventure
who is the temple of the holy spirit
us (human)
Human life is sacred because _____
(1 Corinthians 3:16)
his holy spirit sustains our existence
Human life is sacred because _____
(John 10:10)
it is redeemed by the precious blood of Christ
By ____, we are given a new life
His Paschal Mystery
The fifth commandment obliges us to
to respect life
to conserve the existing life
T or F
The fifth commandment, “You shall not kill” forbids direct attacks on human life and physical integrity. It obliges us to “protect God’s gift of life and promotes practical care and respect for the life and dignity of all persons”
T
Human life has ____ and ____, which reflects inviolability of the Creator Himself
sacred and inviolable character
the basis of the Chatolic doctrine concerning the value of life
fifth commandment
Most fundamental human right
the right to existence itself