Chapter Uno Flashcards
What is Integrity?
Wholeness of a person
Sources of Theology
Divine Revelation
Human Reason
What is Ethics
Study of Human Customs
What is Morality
quality of goodness/badness of human act
Why is Ethics still needed today
it provides us guidelines on how to live a moral life
Differentiate Human Act and Acts of Human
Human Act - voluntary act; from discretion of one
Act of Human - involuntary act; not product of one’s decision
this serves as the basis of what’s bad/good
Imperatives of Ethics
What are the 3 Imperatives of Act
- Existence of God or a supreme being
- Existence of human freedom
- Existence of afterlife
What is the Etymology of Philosophy
Philos - Love
Sophia - Sophia
= Love of wisdom
What is the classical definition of Philosophy?
It is the science which studies the final or ultimate causes of all things in the light of human reason.
Etymology of Theology
Theos - God
Logos - Study
= Study of God
What differs Theology from other human sciences?
-It is a study of God based on a systematic body of knowledge, and it solely relies on divine revelation
Divine Revelation can only be accepted by what?
Faith
How does God establish a relationship with humanity?
Revelation
Is revelation God’s initiative?
Yes, it is God’s initiative