Chapter 13 Flashcards

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You are _______.

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Unique

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____ is a precious gift from God.

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Life

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You have your own _____ and ______ which should be used for the Kingdom of God.

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Gifts and talents

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Don’t _____, _____ because we are all made in God’s image and likeness.

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Don’t judge, love

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What is the secret to a good and happy life?

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Love

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What are the two great laws of love?

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Love God with your whole heart, soul, and mind= commandments 1-3= greatest commandment
Love your neighbor as yourself= commandments 4-10

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How is Christian loved expressed?

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Through the way we live

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Way to improve our ability to make good decisions:

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Receive Eucharist
Receive reconciliation
Read scripture
Pray

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Jesus wants us to live the ______ of the ____

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Spirit of the law

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What is the spirit of the law?

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To love…
The value behind it rather than the letter of the law
The MOTIVE for your action is just as important as you good action

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What do good laws do?

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Protect the freedom, values, and rights of people
Protect the common good
Help people reach their goals and live with dignity

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What sins are against the fifth commandment?

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Anger and grudges
Scandal
Abortion
Suicide
Euthanasia
War and violence
Capital violence
Prejudice 
Racism
Ageism
Sexism
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mercy killing
direct intervention to end life for the purpose of ending human suffering
we should view illness and aging as a way to prepare us for eternal life
turn suffering into a prayer for good of our soul or souls of others
using “extraordinary” means to prolong life is not necessary

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Euthanasia

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Killing of a fetus (a developing baby) before birth we must protect a baby’s right to life
Human life is valuable in and of itself because all are made in God’s image

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Abortion

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For the common good a government has the right to punish criminals- but US Bishop Conference urged the end to the death penalty

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Capital violence

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Regarding a race as inferior

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Racism

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Giving bad example

Good example inspires and encourages- bad example damages

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Scandal

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to be avoided unless necessary to protect people and their rights

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War and violence

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Treating members of a certain gender unfairly

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Sexism

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causes unhappiness and lack of peace
“Justified anger” is anger that sees injustice or evil and tries to fix it- this anger is good since it is motivated by love
To avoid sin you can’t allow anger to control you- don’t nurture it in your heart
Grudges should be avoided because Jesus taught forgiveness

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Anger and grudges

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deliberate taking of ones own life (psychological problems may lessen the guilt)

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Suicide

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Unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people

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Prejudice

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Prejudice against older (or younger..) people

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Ageism

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Kind actions that help us meet the physical and material needs of others

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Corporal works of mercy

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What are the corporal works of mercy?

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Feed the hungry
Give drink to the thirsty
Shelter the homeless
Clothe the naked
Visit the sick 
Visit the imprisoned
Bury the dead
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Acts of compassion by which we help our neighbors with their emotional and spiritual needs

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Spiritual works of mercy

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What are the Spiritual Works of Mercy?

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Instruct the ignorant
Counsel the doubtful 
Admonish Sinners
Comfort the afflicted
Forgive offenses 
Bear wrongs patiently
Pray for the living and the dead
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What are the Ten Commandments?

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I am the Lord your God: you shall not have strange gods before me
You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain
Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day
Honor your father and your mother
You shall not kill
You shall not commit adultery
You shall not steal
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor
You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife
You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods