Midterm Flashcards
Catholics who pick and choose what they want to follow and what they want to disregard when it comes to Catholic moral principles subscribe to this current moral view ____________________
Cafeteria Catholic
_________________ and _______________ are two broad components or Norms of Morality
subjective and objective
Ones conscience has to do with ______________ norm of morality
subjective
Moral laws have to do with ______________ norm of morality
objective
One’s conscience is found in the ________; the soul has two faculties or parts and we share these two things with God _____________ and ___________
soul; intellect and will
conscience is the _____________ pronounced by the intellect over the ________________________ of the intended act.
judgement; goodness or badness
This type of conscience can be wrong, thinking that its right but is simply not informed. Its not the same as a false conscience.
certain conscience
Every law must be made and enforced by ____________ must be ______________ and for the __________________.
authority, just, common good
Pope Benedict said “Truth is being replaced by the decision of the majority” In this statement, people subscribe to what current moral view?
consensus morality
________________ state that morality is changeable subjunctive and individualistic.
relativists
Heredity + Environment = Action is a formula from a person who is part of this __________________ moral view
Determinism
“The Bible is Old-fashioned” is what someone would say who has a __________________ moral view
Modernism
People who believe that in certain situations morality in subjunctive has _____________________ moral view
Situational Ethics
________________ is to the soul as _______________ is to the body
guilt, pain
what is a sin?
Any thought, word or action that directly offends God
What is the definition of morality?
A call to recognize our dignity and integrity as given to us as a free gift from God at our Baptism
What are the laws that God writes on all men’s hearts?
Natural Law
God’s divine plan can be called _________________
Eternal Law
A _________________ is convinced without a doubt that they are right
certain conscience
What are the four conditions of double effect?
a. ) The action must be good or at least morally indifferent
b. ) The good effect must be directly intended, not the bad effect
c. ) The good effect must not be obtained by evil means or the bad effect
d. ) the good effect must be proportionate to the bad effect
An act such as riding a bike would be and example of ________ _________
actus humanis
An act such as breathing would be an example of ________ ___________
actus hominis
Ignorance that can’t be overcome is known as _______________
vincible
Ignorance that can e overcome is known as _____________
invincible
An uncertain conscience is the same thing as a ______________ conscience
doubtful
Types of sin ________________ and _______________
formal and material
The two types of formal sin are __________ and _________
mortal and venial
the five things that lessen guilt are ______________________________________
Ignorance (vincible and invincible) fear, violence, passion (antecedent and consequent) and bad habits
taking part in the EXTERNAL sinful deed of another and at the same time agreeing with his sinful intention. always sinful is _____________________
Formal Cooperation
helping another person perform his sinful act by an act either not sinful nature or without approving the others wrong doing is _________________________
Material cooperation
when a soul is in danger of committing a mortal sin it is in _____________________________
Extreme spiritual necessity
when a person is in danger of losing their life they are in ________________________________
Extreme Temporal Necessity
When a person is only is slight danger of sinning they are in _________________________________
Grave spiritual necessity
When a person is in need they are in ___________________________
Grave temporal necessity
