Sacraments and Morality Flashcards
What is a Whistleblower?
Employee who reveals information that is illegal or unethical within the organization they work for
Four stage process for whistle blowers
- Something unethical is revealed to employee
- The employee gathers information
- The employee blows the whistle
- The organization reacts and possibly retaliates against the whistleblower
How many intentions does a whistle blower usually have
2
What are the two intentions of whistle blowers
◦ 1. Protect the common good
◦ 2. Reveal fraud or corruption
What is an external whistle blower
reports the wrongdoing to someone outside of the organization
What is an internal whistle blower
Reports the wrongdoing to another person in the organization
Who are the righteousness of the nations?
Non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the holocaust
How many righteous among the nation are there?
25,689
What are 4 conditions for granting the title of righteous among the nation’s
◦ 1. Active involvement in saving Jewish lives
◦ 2. Risk to rescuers life/position
◦ 3. Motivated to save Jews from the Holocaust
◦ 4. Existence of testimony or documentation
Qualities of the Righteous
◦ 1. Famial acceptance of people who are different
◦ 2. Parental model of moral conduct
◦ 3. Awareness elevated conscience
◦ 4. Spirit of adventure
◦ 5. Socially marginal outsiders, oddballs
Who is a saint
• A person who grasped by a religious basis on that the person life radically changed and that changed life serves as a model for others
How many steps does it take to become a saint
4
What are the 4 steps for canonization of a saint
- Title- servant of God
- title- venerable
- Title- blessed
- saint
Title- Servant of God
Diocese investigates the person
Title- Venerable
‣ Persons life is evaluated in relation to the virtues
Title- Blessed
‣ One miracle is attributed to the venerable person
‣ Miracle must be immediate, permanent, and inexplicable
Title- Saint
the blessed person has another miracle attributed to their intercession
What does the Mural “We Can” represent?
Phoenix (past, present, future)
What does the mural “Song of Hope” represent
Impasse- a situation where there is no way out
What does the mural “Forgiveness” represent?
Code of the Streets
What does the mural “Return of the Prodigal Son” represent and who is it by?
Represents???? By Rembrandt from 1669
What are the four levels of happiness?
◦ 1. Happy from physical pleasure and possession
◦ 2. Based on personal achievement
◦ 3. Happiness from doing good for others
◦ 4. Comes from being in relationship with God
What is the PERMA model?
Positive emotion Engagement Relationships Meaning Accomplishment
Positive emotion
Feeling good
Engagement
Flow- a mental state in which a person is full absorbed in an activity
Relationships
being authentically connected to others
Meaning
belonging to or serving something bigger then oneself
Accomplishment
GRIT-perservance and passion for long term goals
What is positive phycology?
started in 1998 and is the scientific study of human well being and flourishing
Definition of a sacrament
a military oath in Ancient Rome
T/F: Validity of sacraments depends on the holiness of the minister
False
What is the sacramental System
• God->Jesus Christ->Church-> Seven Sacraments
What is the primordial sacrament of God
Jesus, in his humanity
WK SHEET DEFINTIINS
Work sheet defintiins
What is a ritual
a repetitive social practice with symbolic action and meaningful words
What are the characteristics of religious rituals
◦ Symbols ◦ Repeated ◦ Established pattern ◦ Something happens ◦ Distinctive clothing ◦ Bodily actions- participants must stand, sit, gesture, move in a particular matter
What is the foundational event?
Original story or revelation
What is a ritual trying to do?
a way of recalling and celebrating the “foundational event”
Actual grace vs. sanctifying grace vs. Flannery O’Conor grace
Actual-
Sanctifying
O’Connor- destroys illusion cells
Who was the calling of St. Matthew Painted by
Caravaggio in 1600
What is baptism for an infant
• In an infant baptism the profession of faith is pronounced by the parents and godparents
What is the matter in baptism
Water
What is the form of baptism
“I baptize you in the name of the father and of the sin and of the Holy Spirit Amen”
Minister for baptism
Priest
What is the shape of the baptismal font now
Shape of tomb
What type of life is baptism
Dying
What did Vatican 2 due about baptism
size is supposed to be larger and located at front of the church
What did the baptismal font used to look like
Shape of mother’s womb
What does baptism represent?
New life
What is sacramental character
Means the sacrament is never repeated
