Chapter 14 Flashcards
the sin of taking property from another
stealing
the sin of being resentful or saddened by another’s success
envy
excessive desire for wealth; greed
avarice
the sin of deceiving another in order to deprive him of something he rightfully owns
fraud
the sin of taking excessive interest for a loan of money
usury
stewardship
- God created all things for the proper use of men
- We must use created things well, according to God’s plan
- We practice good stewardship by recycling, not polluting, conservation of natural resources
We can also steal things which are not material
ideas - cheating on a test
Damaging or purposely destroying something
vandalism
recognizing the good and best way of attaining it
prudence
giving God and neighbor what they deserve
justice
courage, persevering toward the good in the face of difficulties
fortitude
moderating pleasures
temperance
List the 4 cardinal virtues.
prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
to make up for stealing, damaging, etc. by replacing the item or paying for it.
restitution
money given to someone with the expectation that he will pay it back
loan