Creation and Covenant- Key Terms Flashcards
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Mystery
Humans can never fully comprehend God
Catholic Social Teaching
7 Principles to shape the Church’s response to the modern world
Imago Dei
Humans are made in the image and likeness of God
Prayer
Raising the heart and mind to God
General Revelation
It is available to everyone. This is often used to describe the way God is revealed through the natural world
Solidarity
Standing side by side with our neighbours to stand up for what is right
Special Revelation
It is directly to an individual or sometimes a group. often God is revealed through a dream, a vision, a miracle, experience, or prophecy
Subsidiarity
Addressing issues at the most local level possible first
Stewardship
The responsibility God gave to humans to care for His creation
Transcendent
God is beyond space, time & human understanding