Good conduct and key moral principles Flashcards
Justification by Faith - Romans 1
‘The righteous shall live by faith.’
Justification by Faith - St Paul
‘For by grace, you have been saved through faith… it is the gift of God- not because of works.’
Justification by Works - 1 John
‘we know him, if we keep his commandments.’
Catholic Church clarified on sola fide
‘the doctrine of justification, which the council said was predicted upon both faith and good works.’
Predestination - Paul
‘Those whom he called he also justified.’ Romans 8
Predestination - Calvin
‘some are eternally ordained to glory, through the sheer will of God, and the rest are ordained to eternal torment.’
Sanctity of Life - Job
‘The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away.’
What are the 4 conditions of personhood?
- Reason
- Consciousness
- Self-awareness
- Self-sufficient
Sanctity of life example
Steven Thorpe: car crash, never recover, detect faint brain waves, 5 weeks later full recovery.
What are the 6 conditions of Jus ad Bello
- Just cause
- Declared by legitimate authority
- Right intention
- Reasonable probability of success
- War last resort
- Proportionate (to evil)
What are the 2 conditions of Jus in Bello
- Discrimination - don’t directly attack non-combatants
2. Proportionality of means to ends
Dominion - Psalm8
‘Thou hast given him dominion over the works of thy hands.’
Dominion - God tells Noah and sons
‘the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth.’
Stewardship - Andrew Lizzey
The world is theocentric not anthropocentric
Who developed eco-theology?
Victoria Harrison