Section 1 Exam Flashcards
conscience
God given interior voice in humans
free will
human beings can choose what they wat to do freely
intellect
God given ability to understand his creation
license
unrestricted human action
soul
eternal gift of God
human consciousness and freedom
concupiscence
tendency of humans to sin
justification
process of being freed and saved by God
beatitude
happiness we experience on earth and in heaven
infallibility
protects the church from error when teaching faith
another name for 10 commandments
decalogue
New Law
aka Law of Love
new testament
order that reflects Gods purpose and will
Eternal Law
rational expression of eternal law
leads us to the blessed life
Moral Law
can be understood through reason
Natural Law
subjectivity and relativism
truth can change according to interpretation