CL (1st QUARTER) Flashcards
In our relationship with God we become aware of the fact
that…
God has shared so
much of Himself as
manifestations of the
greatness of His love.
One very significant
act of sharing
Himself is God’s
generosity of…..
creating humanity in
His own image and
likeness.
Christian faith
teaches that…
man is the crown and key to God’s creation
What are the three personal aspects of creation:
- God’s continuing creativity
- Responsibility
- Solidarity
Which kind of aspect is:
We are called to exercise
responsible STEWARDSHIP
over all creation. “We are not in
competition with God”
Solidarity
Which personal aspect is:
God is creating and sustaining
each of us in existence, now!
God’s continuing creativity
Which personal aspect is:
God puts purpose into creation,
and human persons constitute its
organizing force.
Responsibility
What are under in:
Man occupies a unique place in creation
1.he is “in the image of God”
2.in his own nature he unites the spiritual and material worlds
3.he is created “male and
female”
4.God established him in his
friendship
what is under in:
Being in the image of God:
1.Human being possesses
DIGNITY of a person, who is
NOT JUST SOMETHING, BUT
SOMEONE.
2.He is capable of SELF KNOWLEDGE, SELF POSSESSION, freely giving himself and entering into COMMUNION with other persons
3.Has FAITH and LOVE
- having reason or
understanding; relating to, based on, or agreeable to reason.
Rational
what is the meaning of:
“Man as Rational Being”
he is a person with
intellect; that he has the capacity
to question and reason out
-is the highest faculty of the human soul.
-the power of knowing as distinguished from the
power to feel and to will: the capacity for
knowledge.
Intellect
-the power of comprehending,
inferring, or thinking especially
in orderly rational ways.
Reason
-a member of a learned class in ancient
Israel through New Testament times
studying the Scriptures and serving as
copyists, editors, teachers, and jurists.
Scribes
-a member of a Jewish sect of the
intertestamental period noted for strict
observance of rites and ceremonies of the written
law and for insistence on the validity of their own
oral traditions concerning the law.
Pharisee