Human Freedom Flashcards
The power, rooted in reason and will, to act or not to act, to do this or that, and so to perform deliberate actions on one’s own responsibility.
Freedom
Man’s freedom is…
Finite and Fallible [erroneous; capable of error]
From the Catholic perspective, genuine freedom is…
Doing only what is good
Freedom From and Freedom For are interconnected. In this sense, Freedom From means…
Free from attachments, such as treasures, people, worldviews, or motivations.
Freedom From and Freedom For are interconnected. In this sense, Freedom For means…
One is free for or free to do what one chooses, without external limitations.
Freedom From and Freedom For are interconnected. This means…
One must be free from attachments, such as treasures, people, worldviews, or motivations so that one can be free for choosing.
Once individuals are attracted to gospel teachings and are attracted to the Person of Christ, they become more than followers, they become…
Disciples—adherents in a special way to Jesus Christ
Because of the freedom with which men and women are endowed, they are called to…
Moral discernment, choice, and decision
