CL Book. Flashcards
The Creation of the First Man and Woman Bible Verse.
Genesis 1: 24-31.
The CC confirms and explains our human dignity on the following points:
The Divine Image,
Gifted with a soul,
In his or her soul, the human person is given:
Gift of reason and intellect.
Gift of free will.
Communion of persons.
Being created in God’s image and likeness. Present in every man and woman.
The Divine Image.
Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World. Gaudium et Spes or GS 29 declares that all peoples are equal in this regard.
The Divine Image.
The only creature on earth that God has will for its own sake.
Human persons.
Capable of understanding the order of things.
Gift of reason or intellect.
___ - To be able to choose the true good, which his what God wills because by understanding and choosing the true good, he or she become perfectly or fully human, and thus ___.
Gifted with free will, eternally happy.
Because of his or her power of intellect and will.
The human person has freedom, an outstanding manifestation of the divine image.
Through this, the human person recognizes God’s will.
Intellect.
Through this, we can attain community of persons.
Will.
Through this, he or she freely obeys His will in loving Him and neighbor.
Will.
Ultimately reveals the divine image, reflecting the unity of the divine persons.
Community of persons.
Human dignity explanation points. church teaching.
CCC. 1702-1706.
Dignity comes from the Latin word?
Dignus.
Latin, means worthy or of worth.
Dignus.