Chapter 12 Vocab/ Study Guide Flashcards
The moral law that is “written” in the human heart
Natural Law
The fair and equal treatment of every member of society
Social Justice
A board with the alphabet and other signs on it through which messages from the spirit would are supposedly communicated
Ouiji Board
Laws of regulations
Statues
Mocking or hateful speech concerning God
Blasphemy
A prayer that calls for god’s power and care upon some person, place, or activity
Blessing
The principal feast days other than Sundays, of the Church
Holy Days of obligation
The part of the liturgical year outside or the seasons and feasts and the preposition for them
Ordinary time
Lying while under oath or making a promise under oath without planning to keep it
Perjury
Season of preparation for Christmas
Advent
Calling onGod to bring evil or harm to someone or something
Cursing
The celebrations of the church year that revolve around Christmas and Easter
Liturgical year
Solemn statement that one is speaking the truth, calling upon God to witness that what one says is true
Oath
Careless use of God’s name
Profanity
Taking an oath; used informally for cursing
Swearing
Rule that requires us to treat others as we would like to be treated
Golden Rule
“You shall love God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, all your strength. You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Great commandment
Commandment that Jesus gave to his disciples prior to death:” love one another. As I have loved loved you, so you should love one another
New commandment
Season of preparation for Easter
Lent
Which feast did the early Christians only celebrate?
Easter