Good and evil key words Flashcards

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Conscience

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Human reason making moral decision. The knowledge we have of what is right and wrong and the God-given compulsion within all humans beings to do what is right and to avoid what is evil

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Evil

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The absence of good and the impulse to seek our own desires at he experience of the good of toners which often results in suffering

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Free will

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The decision making part of a persons mine is called the will. A will is free if a person can choose right from wrong without being controlled by other forces

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Goodness

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The quality of being like God: seeking the well being of other selflessly

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Incarnation

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“Made flesh” the Christian belief that God became man in the person of Jesus, fully human and fully divine

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Natural law

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The moral laws of right and wrong which are universal and not dependant on human laws. The belief in natural law is the belief that the moral law is discoverable by every human being and is the same for all human beings in all places at all times

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Privation

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The loss or absence will of a quality or something that is normally present. Evil is a privation of good

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Suffering

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Pain or loss which harms human beings.dome sufferings is caused by other humans beings (often called moral evil): some is not (often called natural evil)

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