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spirituality of mercy Flashcards

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greek of hedonism: __ meaning __

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hedone, pleasure

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doctrine that pleasure (sensual pleasure) is the ultimate goal of life, man’s highest good & greatest happiness.

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hedonism

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devotion to pleasure and self-gratification as a way of life

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hedonism

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philosophy more often promoted through advertisements

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hedonism

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avoids any forms of suffering in life, even the legitimate & heroic suffering.

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hedonist

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someone who wants to have a pleasurable life.

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hedonist

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ideology that emphasizes the acquisition and consumption of goods and services as a primary way of life

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consumerism

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t/f: spirit of hedonism aboard today which beguiles men into thinking that life is nothing more than the quest for pleasure and satisfaction of human passions

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t

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t/f: hedonism is disastrous; have evil effects in the soul and body

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t

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t/f: Reducing nature merely to a collection of
contingent data ends up doing violence to the
environment and even encouraging activity that fails to respect human nature itself.

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t

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ruthlessly consumes, exploits, and discards human life and our natural resources as one of the root causes

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throw-away culture

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a world where everything is seen as disposable, replaceable or temporary.

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throw-away culture / mentality

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signs of throw-away mentality

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overflowing landfills
broken relationships
forgotten people
abandoned beliefs
dilapidated dreams

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t/f: the hakot/tambak system is ecological

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f

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t/f: Human beings are themselves considered
consumer goods to be used and then discarded.

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t

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This invites contemporary society to a serious review of its life-style

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Hedonism

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T/f: it is necessary to reject the total technical dominion over nature

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T

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The __ environment is more than raw material to be manipulated at our pleasure

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Natural

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Today much harm is done to development precisely as a result
of these distorted notions.

Who said this

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St benedict xvi

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T/f: the way humanity treats the environment influences the way it treats itself and vice versa

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T

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Quickly reduces things to rubbish

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Consumerism, wasteful consumption, throwaway mentality

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contemporary society is invited to a serious review of its life-style which is prone to __ and __

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Hedonism & consumerism

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T/f: we need a paradigm shift of consciousness

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T

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__ ultimately has to do with what it means; those excluded as no longer society’s underside

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Exclusion

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The excluded are not the __ but the outcast, the __

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Exploited, leftovers

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Today, however, we have to realize that a true ecological approach always becomes a __ approach

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Social

27
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T/f: spirituality arises from our own experience of God’s mercy

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T

28
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The spirituality of mercy lives both the __ and __ actions of mercy

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Corporal, spiritual

29
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actions that bring God’s mercy to our neighbor especially the poor and the oppressed, all those who are suffering

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Corporal & spiritual actions of mercy

30
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It becomes a deep spiritual experience when __ and __ are offered toward our enemies

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Forgiveness, reconciliation

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T/f: As followers of Christ,mercy is indeed our vocation

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T

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Vocare means

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To call

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T/f: spirituality is integral, holistic and harmonious, for it recognizes its kinship with the rest of God’s creatures, the rest of God’s creation

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T

34
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T/f: living our vocation is an optional, secondary aspect of our christian experience

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F

35
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According to __, the church must use the medicine of mercy

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Pope john XXIII

36
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Two aspects of mercy

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Affective
Effective

37
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compassion in our hearts for another person’s misery, which drives us to do what we can to help him

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Virtue of mercy

38
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Aspects of mercy: emotion that we feel pity for those who suffer because we too are subject to such miseries.

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Affective

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Aspects of mercy: affective sympathy for others arises from our capacity for empathy

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Affective

40
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Aspects of mercy: something that we do, a positive action for the good of another, taking steps to relieve the miseries or meet the needs of others

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Effective

41
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Misercordia means

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Having a miserable heart / to have a heart for those who are in misery and therefore are miserable

42
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According to __, the Latin word “misericordia” literally means “having a miserable heart”-both affectively and effectively-for another person’s misery

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St thomas

43
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Two characteristics of mercy

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Must be rooted in “right reason”
Proven in effective action for the good of others

44
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T/f: even if we merely “sympathize” with the plight of another and “share their pain” without making the best of the opportunities we have to help them, the virtue of mercy still abides in us in any significant degree.

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F (does not abide)

45
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T/f: Mercy can become a mere parenthesis in the life of the Church

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F (cannot)

46
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T/f: Everything is revealed in mercy

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T

47
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antidote to the double degradation brought about by the throw-away culture

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Culture of care

48
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__ __ is the key to authentic development

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Social love

49
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Laudato Si mentioned the word “care” __ times, while “stewardship” only __

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35, twice

50
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From “stewardship” we notice a shift to “care”; A shift from duty-based ethics to a __ of “care”

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Virtue-based ethics

51
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: objectification

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Throwaway culture

52
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: consumption

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Throwaway culture

53
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: maximization/squandering/wasting/depleting

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Throwaway culture

54
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: disposal

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Throwaway culture

55
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: contemplation

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Culture of mercy

56
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: compassion

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Culture of mercy

57
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: care

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Culture of mercy

58
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Throwaway culture/culture of mercy: communion

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Culture of mercy

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