terms Flashcards
sedecuacantism
time period when selecting new pope
sedecantidsts
chair of pope still empty
conclavists
someone who holds own conclave and elect own pope
PCPCU
Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
john paul II contributed a lot to this. he would be first pope to visit orthodox country
nativism
idea that you belong to country first
protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
alfred loisy findings
- moses writes first 5 books, but at the end of one of the books (pentateoch) he dies
- names of places did not exist in moses times
- dynamic shift of what they refer God (elohim to Yaweh)
- critiques adam and eve, not history of the world
Excommunicated vitandus
person the must be avoided- this happened to afred loisy (priest)
some things pius x did to stop modernists
list of errors
if you think bible is not perfect, you are wrong and should be punished
if you think catholicism should adopt scientific principles, you are wrong
formed bishops councils of vigilance- network of volunteers to look trhough anything written if theres any signs of modernism
oath against modernism (if you were to work for church you must swear an oath
if someone hangs with modernist you were suspected as modernists
ACIU
american cival liberties union
they challenge this darwins law which prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools (butler act). This starts the monkey trial
other forms of creationism
- old earth/progressive creationism: earth is billions of years old but still reject darwin evolution
reason (first day earth is created- but how long is a day?- since sun is still made on 4th day) - flat earthers/geocentric:
agnostic
someone who has no proof for existence pr denial of God (darwin)
opus dei
group- formed in Spain to keep catholic traditional
tridentine catholicism
time used to describe chruch from 1545 to 1962
og name: angelo roncalli
authentic church traditions/dated historical routines
sunday service, prayers, bread and wine, baptism.
veiling, ritual clothing for clergy/laity
ex sash
gate separating alter, Latin language
resourcement and aggiornamento
- all clergy/scholars, etc analyze everything about Christianity and return to as many ancient sources as they could
- update church
themes of vatican council ii
open to modern world
christian unity
social justice
(no more condemning, no list of errors, etc)
society of saint pius x
group formed for those who did not like updates
own schools to train priests/nuns , making of own bishops
many in this gets excommunicated
3 of 16 major documents
- gaudium et spes: the church in modern world
- declaration of religious freedom: follow conscience
- discrimination- nostra aetate (promoting unity and love among men)
Direct charity vs justice
- direct service to meet immediate need of suffering- immediate help
- ongoing work to solve cause of suffering (wont need to donate if you could solve reason)
communism
socialism
capitalism
government should be in charge of all industries
government should be in charge of local industry
ex: Canada- big socialized industry is socialized medicine (free healthcare by tax)
government should not be in charge of local industry
synod
meeting of bishops, focus on one topic, not to change rules but to give opinions
reasons women should be ordained
- nothing in bible says you cant
- more important as likeness of Jesus (not appearance)
3.bible mentions equality - from vatican ii many traditions were changed but not this (language, gate, etc)
- social justice: most women help church- cleaning, accountant, etc those positions ignored
how does church decide if something is morally acceptable of not
- natural law: we have gut feeling if it is right or wrong (not God given law, or government law)
- the magisterium: look back to what what /popes/bishops/encyclicals said about this
- how does this benefit the poor
- cracking open bible
- writing from medieval scholars
eugenics
choosing which lives- breeding out better humans (hitler)
ensoulment
he moment at which a human or other being gains a soul.
double effect (accidentally killed example/ ectopic pregnancy)
what was your intentions (meant to stop him, not kill)
proportionality (how many times did yiu shoot vs he shoot you)
reasons church is against biotech stuff like cloning
wasted/terminated (in vitro fertilization)
commodification: assigning value of money to body parts
classes of people- if cloned, they technically twin of mother. inheritance will be messy
high health risk
eugenics: choosing who lives- choosing better quality
no benefit for poor
