scl 1 Flashcards
characteristic of man
body and soul- of all God’s created beings, we are the only one who have the spiritual power to reason and freely act according to our own will.
embodied spirit
being self-transcending, we are ___. We keep changing by constant questioning and choosing freely for ourselves.
unique, original
characteristic of man
We avoid anything which will harm us and pursue things we perceive us good.
oriented to goodness
characteristic of man
although we are born with dignity and gifts to do good, we are inclined also to do evil
ambivalence-
Accdg to St ____, this ambivalence is due to the disorder of our own appetite which leads us to sin.
Paul
- the voice of God in us, “telling us do good and avoid evil”
conscience
All human activities combined make up a system or ___ in a society
CULTURE
where we show our capacities-
work
natural faculties, talents, energy, drives, and desires
capacities
5 areas of conversion among Filipinos:
- commitment to the common good above personal and family interest
- commitment to honesty and integrity in public service.
- understanding of the destination of the goods of the earth for all.
- conversion from the consumerist mentality
- profound understanding of the value of human work.
the religious and moral teachings of the Church
social doctrine
______describes the role that the Church takes in finding solutions to the problems created by changes in the world.
Social doctrines
basis of social doctrine
- biblical insights
- tradition of the Fathers of the Church
- scholastic philosophy
- theological reflections
- contemporary experiences of the faithful
sources of catholic social thought
natural law
revelation
sources of catholic social thought
comprises all moral principles that can be known thru reason
natural law-
sources of catholic social thought
includes both the Scriptures and traditions.
revelation-
It is the first comprehensive document of social justice especially on the subject of worker’s rights. It is considered the Magna Carta of the Church’s Social Doctine
rerum novarum
He introduced here the concept of subsidiarity saying that social problems should be resolved on more local levels first.
Quadragessimo Anno- (The Reconstruction of Social Order)
Furthermore, this encyclical dealt on social responsibility of ownership, and unity between capital and labor
Quadragessimo Anno- (The Reconstruction of Social Order)
Pope John XXIII issued this encyclical to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Rerum
Mater et Magistra (On Christianity and Social Progress)
He confirms the teachings on the value of private initiative, just wages, social function of private property and addresses for the first time the plight of non industrialized nations
Mater et Magistra (On Christianity and Social Progress)
Pope John XXIII issued this encyclical during the course of Vatican 2 and shortly after the Cuban missile crisis.
Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth)
It was the first encyclical which addresses Catholics as well as non Catholics.
Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth)
It is the first encyclical ever to treat human rights in detail.
Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth)
This is the stand of the majority of the world’s bishops during Vatican 2.
Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World, Vatican 2)
It links the political issue of peace to the international economic order and human development.
Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World, Vatican 2)
. It deals on the duties of the people of God to scrutinize the signs of the times in the light of the Gospel.
Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World, Vatican 2)
Issued during the time of Pope Paul VI.
Populorum Progressio (On Delopment of Peoples)
The first encyclical that dealt on the social problems and international development.
Populorum Progressio (On Delopment of Peoples)
Furthermore, it advocates economic planning and aid to promote development.
Populorum Progressio (On Delopment of Peoples)
Issued during the time of Pope Paul VI as a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the publication of the Rerum.
Octogesima Adveniens (A Call to Action)
It emphasizes the role of the individual Christians and local Churches in responding to situations of injustices.
Octogesima Adveniens (A Call to Action)
It also dealt on the problems of urbanization.
Octogesima Adveniens (A Call to Action)
Statement of the Synod of Bishops
Justice in the World (1971)
It explains the fundamental relationship between Christian faith and action for justice.
Justice in the World (1971)
It teaches that gospel principles mandating justice for the liberation of all humanity as an expression of Christian love.
Justice in the World (1971)
Issued during the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the closing of Vatican 2.
Evangelii Nuntiandi (Evangelization in the Modern World) 1975. Pope Paul VI
It contains the Pope’s reflections on the Church’s mission to proclaim the Gospel to the world which is hostile to the love of God.
Evangelii Nuntiandi (Evangelization in the Modern World) 1975. Pope Paul VI
Commemorates the 90th anniversary of pope Leo XIII’s Condition of Labor.
Laborem Exercens (On Human Work) 1981
It deals on the concept of work, its dignity, and spirituality, the priority of labor over capital, rights of workers and unions and finally, the development and refinement of the teachings on property.
Laborem Exercens (On Human Work) 1981