Test #1 Flashcards

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morality

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knowledge based on human experience, reason, and god’s revelation that discovers what we ought to be and what we ought to do to live fully human lives

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moral

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one who correctly judges between right and wrong and consequently acts what is virtues

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3
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immoral

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someone who knows the difference between right or wrong but chooses to do wrong

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amoral

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someone who doesn’t care, doesn’t know the difference between right and wrong

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5
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who may influence our decisions

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society
media
parents

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6
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example of moral

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police officer

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7
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example of immoral

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the grinch

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8
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example of amoral

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hitler

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9
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what are the different types of law

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eternal law
moral law
natural law
canon law
criminal law
civil law
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10
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eternal law

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The order in creation that subjects God’s will and purpose. Its eternal because it is always true and never changes. All other laws have their basis in eternal law. Aka.. divine law

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moral law

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the moral law is established by God and is a rational expression of eternal law

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natural law

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moral law that can be understood through the use of reason. It is our god given ability to understand what it means to be in right relationship with god, other people, the world, and ourselves

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canon law

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name given to the official body of laws that provides good order in the body of the church

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criminal law

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people who are accused of committing crimes that harm people or property

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examples of criminal law

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murder
rape
assault
theft

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civil law

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between peopler groups including government and individuals

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examples of civil law

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divorce
custody
copyright

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18
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what are the four virtues

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prudence
justtice
fortitude
temperance

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what is a virtue

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the source of all other good habits from the latin word “cardo”

20
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prudence

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practical wisdom, responsible decision making; uses memory, foresight, imagination and intellect

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justice

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involves relationships with others and our life in communion

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fortitude

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gives us strength and courage to stand firm with our own connections and do the right moral things ; no peer pressure

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temperance

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moderation; balance in our life helps us go against freed, gluttony, and lust

24
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what are the three theological virtues

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faith
hope
charity

25
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faith

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enables us to believe in god, all that god has said and revealed to us

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hope

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enables us to desire heaven and eternal life, trusting ins Christ’s promises and relying on the help of the holy spirit and graces

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charity (love)

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greets virtue of all and empires us to observe the commandments and love everyone even our enemies;
helps us practice all the other virtues and uplifts our human ability to love

28
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what are the seven deadly sins

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pride
greed
lust
anger
gluttony
envy
sloth
29
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pride

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cocky

conceded

30
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greedy

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excess material goods

31
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lust

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desire for something; sexual things

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anger

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fighting someone

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gluttony

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over consumption; eating to much , drinking to much

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envy

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extremely jealous

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sloth

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laziness

36
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types of din

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sin of commission
sin of omission 
mortal sin
venial sin
capital sin
social sin
37
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sin of commission

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a sin that is the direct result go a freely chosen thought, word, or deed

38
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sin of omission

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a sin that is the result of a failure to do something required by God’s moral law

39
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mortal sin

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an action so contrary to the will of god that it results in a complete separation from God’s grace

40
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three ways a sin can be considered mortal

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involve a grave matter
full knowledge of the evil of the act
must give full consent in committing the act

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venial sin

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a less serious offense against the will of god that diminishes ones personal character and weakens but does not rupture ones relationship with god

42
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capital sins

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A.K.A the seven deadly sins

43
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social sin

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collective effect of many personal sins over time which corrupts society and its institutions by creating “structures of sin”

44
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three elements determined the morality of any human act

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object- specific thing the person is choosing to do; intention intended outcome or goal; circumstances conditions/facts affecting a normal decision