RELED MT1 Flashcards
5 IMPORTANT ELEMENTS IN MORAL DECISION
INVESTIGATE INQUIRE IMAGINE INTROSPECT IMPLORE
INTROSPECT?
feeling that is distaste or joy, which may reveal your disgust and your attraction for what is truly good
IMPLORE?
GOD’S HELP IN PRAYER; ASKING GOD FOR GUIDANCE THROUGH PRAYER
IMAGINE?
ANALYZING POSSIBILITIES/CONSEQUENCES OF YOUR ACTIONS
INQUIRE?
MORAL NORMS AFFECTING YOUR ACTS, WHAT NORMS ARE THE MORAL NORMS TO FOLLOW?
INVESTIGATE?
THE FACTS OF MORAL ACT
THREE DIMENSIONS OF A MORAL ACT THAT CAN GUIDE OUR ACTIONS/DECISIONS
OBJECT OR NATURE OF THE ACT
INTENTION FOR DOING THE ACT
CIRCUMSTANCES
REFER TO THE CONSEQUENCES OR OTHER CONDITIONS OF AN ACT
CIRCUMSTANCES
REFERS TO WHAT WAS DONE OR TO BE DONE
OBJECT OR NATURE OF THE ACT
REFER TO THE PERSONS MOTIVE OR REASON FOR DOING THE DEED
INTENTION FOR DOING THE ACT
CIRCUMSTANCES
REFER TO THE CONSEQUENCES OR OTHER CONDITIONS OF AN ACT
OBJECT OR NATURE OF THE ACT
REFERS TO WHAT WAS DONE OR TO BE DONE
INTENTION FOR DOING THE ACT
REFER TO THE PERSONS MOTIVE OR REASON FOR DOING THE DEED
ARISE FROM THE HABITS OR LEARNED DISPOSITIONS TO ACT IN A PARTICULAR WAY
VIRTUE
ANY DEVELOPED CAPACITY OF MIND OR WILL TO ACCOMPLISH MORAL GOOD
VIRTUE
3 THEOLOGICAL VIRTUES
FAITH HOPE CHARITY
4 CARDINAL VIRTUES
PRUDENCE JUSTICE FORTITUDE TEMPERANCE
LAW IS LEGAL IF IT DOES NOT CONTRADICT THE STAATE LAWS
LEGALITY
LAW IS MORAL IF THE NATURE, INTENTION AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE ACT ARE ALL POSITIVELYH GOOD BASE DON MORAL NORMS FOR PERSON IN THE COMMUNITY (CFC 804)
MORALITY
INTERIOR SOURCE AND EXAMPLAR OF PRAYER
JESUS CHRIST
REVEAL THE GOAL OF HUMAN EXISTENCE
THE BEATITUDES
NEW LAW
NATURAL LAW IS UNIVERSAL APPLIES TO THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE
2 GREATEST COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE
YOU SHALL LOVE LORD YOUR GOD WILL ALL YOUR HEART
YOUR SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOU LOVE YOURSELF
OUR FREEDOM TO ACT AND FOLLOW WHAT IS RIGHT
LAW IS FOR PERSONAL FREEDOM
LAW PROMOTES COMMON GOOD FOR OUR COUNTRY
LAW IS FOR NATION’S FREEDOM
ELEMENTS OF LAW
REASONABLE DECISION
PROPERLY PROMULGATED
BY COMPETENT AUTHORITY
FOR COMMON GOOD
SUBJECTIVE DIMENSION
PERSONAL NORM OF JUDGING MORAL GOOD OR EVIL
JUST LAW
PROTECTS/PROMOTES AUTHENTIC HUMAN FREEDOM
OBJECTIVE DIMENSION
FORMED BY UNIVERSAL VALUES/NORMS WE LEARN FROM OTHERS
BIBLE SAYS THAT THE LAW OF GOD IS INSCRIBED IN THE HEART OF EVERY MAN
JUST LAW