Religion test 2 Flashcards
Catholic social teaching includes
- Principle for reflection
- Criteria for judgement
- Guidelines for action
What did the Apostles instruct Christians to do
To practice charity by sharing necessary material goods
What does the Church’s body of social doctrine remind us of?
It reminds everyone that working for justice is an essential dimension of
Christian living and that ignoring it is sinful.
What are the 3 essential teachings about the Natural Law?
It is universal, unchanging, permanent
How are the 10 commandants categorized
1-3 concern justice toward God
4-10 concern justice among people
What is the difference between worship and religion?
Worship is sometimes, religion is all the time
Magisterium
The official teaching authority of the catholic church
Natural Law
moral knowledge written in every human heart and that everyone innately possesses
This biblical description of justice involves ____ to what relationships require
Fidelity
The relationship between God and ____ is formalized in God’s continual promise of a ____ that binds God to his people and his people to each other