moral law Flashcards

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prudently made and with purpose

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product of reason

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has been communicated to its subject while respecting with dignity and rights

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promulgated

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3
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i.e., by those with legitimate power to do so; and

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competent authority

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4
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for the social betterment of its subjects

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common good

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5
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who we are or how we should act. Moral norms afford us a broader basis for judging than our own limited personal and
moral experience

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provide criteria for
judging

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6
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especially in the formation of our conscience, by expressing
patterns of moral behaviour and human values

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help our moral development

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7
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consistency in our lives by acting as a constant and reliable point
of reference; lastly,

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provide stability and
consistency

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8
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to correct our personal moral misconceptions in the process

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challenges us

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9
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According to St. Thomas, originates from the will of God

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Eternal Law

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It is promulgated by God. God has instilled into human hearts and minds that “good is to be pursued, and evil is to be avoided.”

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Natural Law

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Provides criteria for judging who we are and how we should act

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Moral Law

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12
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Described by St. Thomas as devised by human reason based on the precepts of the natural law and applied or “adapted to a particular geographical, historical, and social circumstances” to benefit and promote the common good.

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Human Law

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13
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According to St. Thomas, is derived from eternal law as it appears historically to humans as divine commands.

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Divine Law

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14
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I am the Lord Your God: You Shall Not Have Strange Gods Before Me

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1st Command

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15
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the 3 positive command of 1st command (FHC/L)

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  1. faith
  2. hope
  3. charity/love
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16
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Negative commands of 1st command , give 5

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  1. Agnosticism
  2. Atheism
  3. Polytheism
  4. Idolatry
  5. Satanism
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17
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the refusal to believe in god

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atheism

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18
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Is the lack of concern for God, based on the supposition that he cannot be known.

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agnosticism

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19
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To believe in the existence of many gods

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polytheism

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20
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to worship of objects, persons, or activities in place of god

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Idolatry

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21
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To adore Lucifer and his fallen angels.

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satanism

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22
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To recourse to supernatural powers, demons, or the souls of the dead.

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divination

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23
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To have no appreciation, concern, or respect for God.

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Indifference, Ingratitude and Sacrilege

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24
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To believe in self-righteousness, or to lose hope in salvation.

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Presumption and Despair

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25
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“You Shall not Take the Name of the Lord Your God in Vain”

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2nd command

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26
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Gods name

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yahweh

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27
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God’s name was called the ___, meaning “The ___ Letters”, because it was composed of four consonants:

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Tetragrammaton, The Four Letters, yhwh

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28
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In the New Testament, the Hebrew name, Yahweh, was replaced with the Greek title, ___, which means, “The Lord”.

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Kyrios

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29
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Master of the Universe

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adonai

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30
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– Lord of Power and Might

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elohim

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31
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Lord of the heavenly Armies

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sabaoth

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32
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The Provider

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El shaddai

33
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To honor God’s Name by means of prayer, preaching, and practicing holiness of life.

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Sanctifying God’s Name

34
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To make pledges and promises in God’s Name.

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Taking Oaths and Vows

34
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To make pledges and promises in God’s Name.

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Taking Oaths and Vows

35
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To use God’s Name in interjections and curses.

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Blasphemy

36
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To lie under oath, or to disregard a pledge.

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Perjury

37
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To use God’s Name for sacrilegious purposes.

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profanation

38
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“Remember to Keep Holy the Lord’s Day”

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3rd command

39
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The term “Sabbath” comes from the Hebrew word __, which means, “Rest”.

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Shavath

40
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The Jews celebrate the Sabbath on ____ to commemorate the wonder of creation, because God rested after creating the universe. (Exodus 20: 8-11)

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Saturday

41
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We. Christians, celebrate the Sabbath on Sunday to commemorate the gift of redemption, because ?

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Jesus rose from death on Sunday morning.

42
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To transform Christian Holy Days into materialistic celebration.

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Secularism and Hedonism

43
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To do for a fee a work that can be postponed to weekdays.

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Unnecessary Servile Work

44
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“Honor Your Father and Your Mother”

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4th commandment

45
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was instituted when the Creator said: “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make a companion suited to him”. (Genesis 2:18).

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the family

46
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was created when God announced unto Abraham; “I will make you a great nation”. (Genesis 12:2)

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the state

47
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was founded when Christ declared; “You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church”. (Matthew 16:18)

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the church

48
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To dishonor the parents, to instigate sibling rivalry and family feuds.

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Sins Against the Family

49
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To disrespect civil authorities, to promote unlawful impeachments and revolutions.

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Crimes against the state

50
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Disobey the Church’s pastors, to slander the laity and the clergy.

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offenses against the church

51
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“You Shall Not Kill”

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5th command

52
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To procreate, educate, and defend life.

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To preserve life

53
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To foster inward serenity and social harmony.

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preserving peace

54
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To respect the environment and all living beings.

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protecting nature

55
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To harbor feelings of hatred.

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anger

56
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To kill an innocent person.

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murder

57
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to slaughter an unborn child

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abortion

58
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To terminate an elderly or sick person.

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euthanasia

59
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To end one’s own life.

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suicide

60
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To become addicted to harmful stuff.

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substance abuse

61
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To unnecessarily endanger one’s life.

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life endanger situation

62
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To exploit and pollute nature.

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environmental destruction

63
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“You Shall Not Commit Adultery”

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6th command

64
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The sexual organs of men and women were created paired to provide intimacy and procreation.

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Physical Complementary

65
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  • The intellectual and emotional faculties of men and women are designed to be harmoniously interactive.
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spiritual complementary

66
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To establish an exclusive, everlasting, and procreative relationship.

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spousal love

67
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To exercise sexuality according to God’s will.

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chastity

68
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To have sex with a married person.

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adultery

69
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To have sex between single persons.

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fornication

70
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To have sex with violence or with relatives.

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incest

71
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To have sex with same gender.

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homosexuality (gay slay )

72
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To have sex with minors.

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pedophilia

73
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To have sex for compensation.

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Prostitution

74
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To represent sexual acts for pleasure.

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pornography

75
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To have virtual sex on the internet.

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cybersex

76
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To perform sexual self-stimulation.

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masturbation

77
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To have prevent pregnancy by artificial means.

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artificial birth control