Ten Commandments and Sin Flashcards

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First Commandment

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I am the Lord thy God, do not have false gods before me

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Five Sins of Irreligion

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  1. Idolatry
  2. Superstition
  3. Sacrilege
  4. Simony
  5. Tempting God
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Do not take the Lord’s name in vain

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Second commandment

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What is the difference between a vow and an oath?

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Vow: invoking God’s name in a promise
Oath: invoking God’s name in telling the truth

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Blasphemy

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words used against God in an angry or scornful manner - “I hate God.” or saying you are godlike (Jesus’ trial was for blasphemy)

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Third Commandment

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Remember the Sabbath Day and keep it holy

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Why is Sunday the Sabbath?

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God created light, Pentecost, and Easter - all on Sundays

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Honor your father and mother (so that you may live long)

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Fourth commandment

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What should we do to respect our parents, church officials, and civil servants?

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love, obey, respect, and care for them
They should do the same but also educate us on our faith. (“Render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s and render unto God what is God’s”)

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Fifth Commandment

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Thou shall not murder - life begins at moment of conception and should only be taken by God in a natural manner

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Murder

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the intentional unjustified taking of another person’s life (does not count animals and bugs)

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12
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Thou shall not commit adultery

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sixth commandment

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13
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Seventh Commandment

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Thou shall not steal

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Eighth Commandment

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Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor

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15
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Thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s spouse

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Ninth commandment

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Tenth Commandment

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Thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s goods

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17
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When does life begin?

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At the moment of conception

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18
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Life ends with

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natural death taken by God

19
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Four Conditions of a just war

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  1. Government Sanction
  2. Negotiation failure
  3. Just cause
  4. Waged by proper means
20
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What is euthanasia/mercy killing?

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the intentional act of taking someone’s life due to an incurable or painful disease

21
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Why is the Church against mercy killing?

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  1. Suffering bond us with Jesus and others

2. It is not actually merciful

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Commit

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to actually do something; an action

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Covet

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to want something with an intense desire and extreme longing

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Adultery

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the intentional act between to people that breaks their wedding vow (objectification and envy play a part)

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emotional affair

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imagining committing adultery and showing negativity towards your relationship with your spouse (consumed with envy and negative thoughts, wearing out your partner and yourself)

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steal

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intentionally taking something that does not belong to you

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burglary

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breaking and entering someplace to steal something

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robbery

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using force or threat of force to steal something

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embezzlement

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taking from the organization you work for

30
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larceny

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using deception or lying to steal

31
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Higher the cost of an item =

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higher the punishment

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lie

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disconnect between what we think in our heads and what comes out of our mouth

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perjury

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lying under oath (usually in court)

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defamation of character

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doing something to damage someone’s reputation; includes gossip

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detraction

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telling the truth to damage someone’s reputation

36
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calumny

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telling a lie to hurt or harm another person

37
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gossip test

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Would I say the exact same thing, the exact same way, on the exact same matter if the person was standing next to me?

38
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Commission lies/omission lies

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Commission - action of actually lying

Omission - failing to tell the truth

39
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What happens when we lie?

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integrity and credibility are compromised

40
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Why can’t a lie be justified?

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  1. We assume people are telling the truth
  2. Society is built on honesty/ telling the truth
  3. It is a sin of injustice to lie (violation to others)
41
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New Covenant

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JESUS! :) - “Do not judge and you will not be judged, do not condemn and you will not be condemned, and forgive and you will be forgiven.”

42
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Greatest commandment

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  1. Love God above all things

2. Love your neighbor as yourself

43
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What did Jesus change about the commandments?

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He turned “thou shall nots” into “thou shall love”