RELIGION CH 6 VOCAB Flashcards
(5 cards)
cardinal virtues
the four principal moral virtues prudence, temperance, justice, and fortitued that helps us live as children of God and from witch the other moral virtues flow we strengthen these good habits through Gods grace and our own efforts.
prudence
is knowing what is right and good and choosing it prudence helps you be practical and make correct decisions on what is morally good with help of the holy spirit and a well formed conscience.
temperance
keeping a balance in life temperance helps moderation be disciplined and have self control
justice
is giving to God and to each person their due justice helps you build up the community by respecting rights and promoting the common good.
fortitude
is showing courage especially in the face of the evil fortitude gives you strength to get through difficult times and helps you not give up when doing good.