Matching Flashcards
Natural Law
God’s fatherly instructions
Conscience
Our ‘interior voice’ of a human
Object
Nature of matter of a proposed act
Circumstances
Influences goodness or evilness of an act
Types of law
Church, Natural, Divine
Five things grace does for us?
Moves us toward God, helps us live a moral life, unites us in faith to Jesus, gives us God’s holiness, helps us grow, mature morally
Justification
Jesus’ passion wins for us
Sanctifying Grace
Also known as habitual grace
Dignity
Have it because we’re made in God’s image
Catholic Morality
Living our life in response to Jesus
This sacrament is the gateway into the Church
Baptism
Greek root for ‘church’ means
gathering
Teaching office of the Church
Magisterium
Encyclicals
Official letters from the Pope
CCC
teaching document of the Church
Documents of VC II
statements from Vatican Commissions
Pastoral Letters
Letters from a bishop
Epistles
Letters of St. Paul
This sacrament is the heart and summit of the church
Eucharist
Two principle sacraments of forgiveness?
Reconciliation, Eucharist
The Pope who called for Vatican Council II
Pope John XXIII
Opposite of reconciliation and belonging
alienation
Informed Conscience
Educated, developed conscience
Lax Conscience
Unused, ignored conscience
Conscience
Moral decision making ability
Individualistic Conscience
Not really a conscience at all
Morality
Goodness or sinfulness of human acts
Feeling bad about something we did
Guilty conscience
A good judgement
Good conscience
Clear Conscience
Not responsible for any wrongdoing
Erroneous conscience
A conscience in error
Conscience
An act of judging
An activity of the whole person
Enables man to turn himself toward what is good?
Freedom
Nonuse of conscience does not equal?
Nonexistence
Integrity
Being true to God, yourself
Hope
Trusting in God
Duress
Threats of forcible restraint
Fear
Real or imagined dangers
Theological Virtues
Rooted in God
Hinge
Meaning of the word ‘cardo’
Faith
Without this we are not saved
Virtues
Grow with education, practice
Prayer
Mysterious encounter with God
Character
Attributes, features of who we are
Generosity
Counteracts selfishness, fear
Genuine
Not hiding behind a role, image
Sin
Indicated a failure to love
Stated Values
Values we claim are important
Lived Values
Values demonstrated by our actions
Vices
Bad qualities, habits
Something a virtuous person does not do
Have a sense of self-esteem
Object
Refers to what we do
Judgement
Moral decision making is a matter of
Influences that choices that people make
Values
Can make a difference in how to act
Who
The reasons people do what they do
Motives
People killed, harmed by direct actions
Explicit Violence
Countries with nuclear power, wont use it
Nuclear Deterrence
People killed, harmed by indirect social factors
Hidden Violence
Conflict-resolution without physical injury
Nonviolence
Restoration of order by criminal atoning for crime
Retribution
Doubting, questioning attitude
Skepticism
Hurtful, destructive anger
Murderous anger
Conditions when violence is acceptable
Just-war principles
Growth of cities worldwide
Urbanization
Crime that robs one of their dignity
Slavery
Making amends for harm done, returning stolen property
Reparation
Revealing personal info about another
Detraction
Desire for unlimited earthly goods
Greed
Lying under oath
Perjury
Excessive desire for wealth, power
Avarice
Misusing trust in a way that harms another
Scandal
System making overcoming poverty impossible
Spiral of Poverty
Social conditions that allow all to thrive equally
Common Good