Religion test 10-31-23 Flashcards
How do we define virtue?
A firm an habitual disposition to do the good
How do we attain the Theological Virtues?
Given to us by baptism by the holy spirit
How do we attain the Cardinal Virtues?
We attain these virtues through knowledge,practice,and perseverance
Faith
-a belief in things unseen (God,Heaven)
Hope
the assurance of things promised
Charity
the love for God above all else
Prudence
helps us recognize all good vs bad options.Helps us choose the best option,helps us actually do it.
Justice-
giving to each what is owed to them
Fortitude-
helps us do the good,even when it is difficult and it also helps us preserve when new obstacles arise
Temperance
-helps us moderate our desire for pleasure..
Wisdom-
Helps us to know and follow God’s will in our lives
Helps us to see things as God wants us to see them
Understanding
-helps us to love others as Jesus calls us to do
It helps us work out why things happen
Knowledge
brings us to learn more about God and His plan
Avoid sin,know what we need to do to get to Heaven,helps us make good decisions,and preparation for challenges
Piety
loyalty and faithful to god changing our behavior because of our faith praying and trusting in prayer love and faith in god
Fear of lord
-respect for God fear of offending God Counsel-aids us in making good choices
Determine right and wrong,do the right thing,moral decisions, and reflect christian teaching