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Evil/Sin Flashcards

1
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willful turning away from God; known its wrong but doing it anyway

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sin

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2
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state of condition, not an action we commit; state of human being

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Original Sin

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3
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sins we commit; thoughts, words, actions, or deeds

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Personal Sin

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4
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Very Serious, violate important people’s trust

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scandal

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5
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lesser of sins; hurts relations w God but doesn’t destroy it

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Venial Sin

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6
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Destroys relationship with God, healed through reconciliation

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Mortal Sin

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7
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living life cut off from God; wellness, full knowledge of actions, very serious

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Conditions of Mortal Sin

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8
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Seven Capital Sins

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Pride, envy, lust, gluttony, wrath, sloth, greed

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9
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not positive; lack in being

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evil

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10
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sickness and pain, nature/nothing we can really control

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physical evil

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11
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result of any morally negative event , free choice to sin caused by intent action

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moral evil

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12
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God is good and is all powerful but why does he let eval exist and happen

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theodicy

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13
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place where those who dwell with God get to spend eternal happiness w him as reward for faithfulness

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heaven

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14
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purifying the soul in time of going to heaven

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purgatory

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15
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place absent of God and his work.

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Hell

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16
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placing blame on something else for own actions

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scapegoat

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17
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wrote poem “divine comedy” describing hell

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Dante Alghieri

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18
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poem describing Hell

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Divine Comedy

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19
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first part of divine comedy; hell

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inferno

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20
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second part of Dante’s poem; purgatory

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purgatorio

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21
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3rd part of dante; heaven

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paradiso

22
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Character who was Dante’s lover/ who he dedicated his poem to

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Beatrice

23
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extreme jealously

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envy

24
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root of all sin, being own God

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Pride

25
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extreme anger

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wrath

26
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object of person

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lust

27
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excessive want

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greed

28
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laziness

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sloth

29
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excessiveness

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gluttony

30
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product of personal sins; atmosphere of certain behavior

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social sins

31
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roman poet who’s guide shows him hell

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vergil

32
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figure in greek mythology; boatman, shows pagans demons

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Charon

33
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demonstrated the medieval skepticism that God would send unbaptized babies to hell

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Limbo

34
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hells guardian who says no to trust anyone

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Minos

35
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sin is threefold away form God

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we turn ourselves away from God, ourselves, and others because we don’t recognize wrong after done

36
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state of moral sin

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turning away from god

37
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thomas a thought of evil

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caused by us and angels , not caused by God

38
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why annie in hell

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she hasn’t seen wrong or gods forgiveness

39
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concept of hell

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turn away from God

40
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explain why the first souls are at the top of hell

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because they couldn’t choose between good and evil so they don’t deserve heaven or hell couldn’t make up mind

41
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explain the scene awaits the boat the cross the river acheron

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a reversal of the image of the crossing jordan into the promised land. he uses charon, figure in greek mythology , as a boatman, shows pagan God were demons dante hears people curse God, family AND COUNTRY

42
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explain why the notion of limbo arose during the middle ages and why the church never officially professed this belief

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demonstrated the medevial skepticism that god would send unbaptized babies to hell. they believe the babies wouldn’t go to hell. they had no knowledge to turn away from god

43
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dante’s hell

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top of hell = lesser sins
bottom level more serious sins
the more serious is more we turn away from God

44
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punishment for sloth and gluttons

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to wallow in slim and dung for all of eternity. also encased in muck and air bubbles only indication of their existence

45
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describe the punishments for the violent

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the violent are in a river of blood for all of eternity

46
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explain why dante put suicides below violent

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the suicides have given up any sense of hope they have . the suicides don’t see what they did was wrong. distorts preservation

47
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explain why dante viewed counterfeiters, fortuneteller, and alchemists as evil sinners. what was punishment for fortunetellers

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he viewed them as evil sinners because they pervert nature. their punishment was to walk around with their head turn around for all eternity

48
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what are the punishments for flatterers

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eternity placed in excrement

49
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what is the punishment for seducers

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whipped mercilessly by demons

50
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punishment for hypocrites

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encased w heavy leaden cloaks w thick gold exterior

51
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describe base of hell satan and who is w him

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dante sees a gigantic, bored, encased n ice satan, brutus, cassius, and judas are w him. 3 mouths chews on the three men

52
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describe portrayals

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demons fight each other
sounds curse each other
slippery slope of evil sin
souls prevent sympathy

Problems of Evil (6 decks)

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