Morality Midterm 2022 Flashcards

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the main message of Pope Benedict XVI’s Lenten address

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He warned that “idolatry of goods” leads to unhappiness

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Was St. Augustine of Hippo always faithful to the beliefs of Christianity?

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No

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What was Jesus’s mission for humanity?

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holiness of life

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Does the Bible accounts of Adam and Eve teach us about our ability to choose good over evil?

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yes

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5
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encourages all humans to act in the image of God?

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Natural Law

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the quote from St. Irenaeus

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“The glory of god is the human person fully alive, human life is the vision of God”

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moral law

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Moral law urges us ‘to do what is good and avoid what is evil

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human happiness comes with the pursuit of goodness

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yes

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9
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The more good we do the freer we become

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yes

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10
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“There is a God-shaped vacuum in everyone’s heart that cannot be filled by _______________________, but by God

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any created thing

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11
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our happiness is rooted in our relationship with who

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God

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12
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Morality

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the goodness or evil of human acts, and is rooted in the moral law

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13
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Consumerism

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goods for happiness

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14
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Secularism

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separation of god and life

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15
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Free will

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ability to choose between good and evil

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16
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Temptation

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present evil as good by the attraction to act contrary to right reason and the commandments of god

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17
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Who is the model for the human search for happiness?

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St. Augustine of Hippo

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18
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gave us the beatitudes? And where?

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Jesus ; the Sermon on the Mount

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19
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were we find the beatitudes in the bible

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Synoptic Gospels of Matthew and Luke

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20
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what is a symbol for the presence of God

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Mountain

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21
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slow to anger

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Meek

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22
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Poor in spirit

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Putting God first

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23
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God is with us in times of sorrow, disappointment, and death

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yes

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24
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Hebrew word that points to all the goodness and best in life that God wills for us

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Shalom

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First words that the risen Jesus said to his disciples
“Peace be with you.”
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When we suffer in the cause of justice we are bringing about what?
Kingdom of God
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the theological virtue that supports our desire for and faith in eternal life?
hope
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for ___________________ , for they shall be fille
righteousness sake
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Moral law
part of god’s plan for holiness and justice for all of creation
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Natural law
it is in our hearts, expresses the dignity of all humans.
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Conscience
make good decisions and reject bad ones
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Examen
a prayer to help us be aware of our conscience and make good decisions/examine our actions
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is it a good idea to follow the ‘conscience of the group”
No, because it could be contrary to your own belief
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Living a moral life includes: moral virtues and a well-developed conscience
yes
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when people use human reason they can know God’s plan for goodness
morality
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foundation for building good moral rules
Ten commandments
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Allows us to know whether or not an action is in life with natural and revealed law.
Conscience
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How do we form our conscience correctly?
read scripture, know Jesus, obey church teachings
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pluralistic
many
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St. Thomas Aquinas
“to do good and avoid evil” and natural law
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St. Thomas More
attorney, trusted advisor to King Henry VII
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Teaches us that we must work for justice
scripture
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strengthens us to do God’s will freely in everyday circumstances
God’s grace.
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We are called to respect the __________ of every person
dignity
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Who did God reveal himself too, as creator, liberator and savior?
Adam and Eve
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what prevents us from having true happiness
sin
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Did God ever turn his back on humanity and wait for reconciliation?
nope
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the root of sin in the heart of man
his free will
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be serious, and a contributor to more serious vices
Capital sins
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the human misuse of the God-given gift of freedom first revealed in
genesis
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tendency to be engaged in the battle between good and evil is a result of
original sin
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We are to ______ the sin, ______ the sinner
hate ; love
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Sin of commission
taking action we should not, doing something you know is wrong
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Sin
offense against god’s will
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social sin
oppresses a group of people, ideas, or practices that are agreed upon in society but are sinful
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Moral relativism
teaches that no act is good or evil in and of itself, and that truth does not matter
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Capital sins
the seven deadly sins, the source of all sins, lead to mortal sins
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Sin of omission
choosing to not to do what is right or expected
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St. Claudine Thevenet
founder of the Congregation of the Religious of Jesus and Mary on Oct 6, 1818
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A _______ is a result of our sinful choices
"hardened heart”
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What must we do to bring about the Kingdom of God?
work for justice
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Evangelizing
the primary work of the church
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Evangelical Counsels
the values of those in consecrated life take
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Parables
Ordinary examples of daily life to reveal teachings about the Kingdom of God
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Tertiaries
Laypeople supporting a religious order
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Discipleship
The process of becoming more like Christ
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Evangelical counsel of poverty
puts god above all else
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Evangelical counsel of obedience
the baptized who live the consecrated life vow to be obedient
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St. Peter
rock of church
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life of a hermit / Hermit
living a secluded life for a personal intimacy with Christ
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Societies of epostice life
laypeople who make a promise to live in the community to serve the poor
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Kingdom of God (look like)
a world where Jesus Christ reigns as king
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Hierarchy
Apostles and their successors
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Lay and ecclesial minister
those who work for and in the church
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Who can enter consecrated life?
Anyone who's been baptized
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Who denied knowing Jesus even though he was a follower?
Peter denied Jesus three times
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The three states of life?
Married Consecrated Single
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Discipleship begins with?
Baptism
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who is the ‘head’ of the church
Jesus Christ
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Who is called to build up the kingdom of God?
Everyone
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What sacrament hands down the mission of the Apostles?
Sacrament of holy orders
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the person that used the Church as the Body of Christ to teach about unity
St. Paul