Theology 2nd Quarter Flashcards
Moral conscience, present at the heart of the person, enjoins him at the appropriate moment to do good and to avoid evil.
True or false?
TRUE
It judges particular choices, approving those that are good and denouncing those that are evil.
It bears witness to the authority of truth in reference to the ——— ——— to which the human person is drawn, and it welcomes the commandments.
What is missing?
Supreme good
is a judgment of reason whereby the human person recognizes the moral quality of a concrete act that he is going to perform, is in the process of performing, or has already completed.
What is stated?
Conscience
In all he says and does, man is obliged to follow faithfully what he knows to be just and right.
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
In all he says and does, man is not obliged to follow faithfully what he knows to be just and right.
TRUE O FALSE?
FALSE
In all he says and does,
man is obliged to follow
faithfully what he knows
to be just and right.
The term ——— clarifies the precise nature of conscience: it is a moral judgment about man and his actions, a judgment either of acquittal or of condemnation, according as human acts are in conformity or not with the law of God written on the
Conflicting thoughts
It is by the judgment of his conscience that man perceives and recognizes the prescriptions of the divine law. CCC, 1778
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
It is by the judgment of his conscience that man perceives and recognizes the prescriptions of the natural law. CCC, 1778
TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE
The sanctuary of man, where he is alone with God whose voice echoes within him”. This voice, it is said, leads man not so much to a meticulous observance of universal norms as to a creative and responsible acceptance of the personal tasks entrusted to him by God.”
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
The importance of this interior dialogue of man with himself can never be adequately appreciated. But it is also a dialogue of man with God, the author of the law, the primordial image and final end of man. VS, 58
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
The importance of this interior dialogue of man with himself can never be adequately appreciated. But it is also a ——————————, the author of the law, the primordial image and final end of man. VS, 58
a dialogue of man with God
a tendency in human thought and action which tries to detect structures of authority, domination, and hierarchy and to challenge them to demonstrate their legitimacy, recognizing that they are not self justifying.
Anarchism
The law is only limited to legislative and judicial domain, true or false?
False
The law is not limited to:
- A legislative or judicial domain
● Commands, obligations, moral
imperatives
● Controlling what other people are free
to do.
Two elements of LAW ACCORDING TO THOMAS AQUINAS
Law is an ordinance of reason
Law is an ordering to the common good
4 types of law
Eternal Law
Natural Law
Divine Positive Law
Human Law
the order of creation as it preexists in the divine mind.
What law is stated?
Eternal Law
the rational creature’s participation in the eternal law; this plan of God is implanted in rational creatures in a special way. What kind of Law?
Natural Law
5 Principles of Natural Inclinations
G S S K L
a. To good (to what perfects us)
b. To self-preservation
c. To sexual union
d. To knowing the truth
e. To living in society
Properties of Natural Law
Universal
Superego
Indispensable
Immutable and dynamic
Binds all men all times and in all paces for it is the verry nature of men. What property of natural law is stated?
Universal
the ‘conscience’ part of
personality, which contains parental and societal values and attitudes incorporated during childhood; “The Ought Principle” What properties of natural law?
Superego
man has no authority over natural law; God is the source of natural law
What property of Natural Law?
Indispensable
exists for as long as human nature exists; changes in the condition of man results in modified o new demands of the Natural Law.
what property of natural law?
Immutable and Dynamic
what God has revealed through divine revelation in the OT and NT about how human beings should live in order to come to the supernatural good of heaven.
What law?
Divine Positive Law
application or determination of the natural law on various levels in particular community.
What kind of law?
Human Law
what are the church laws?
- To hear mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation.
- To fast and abstain on the days appointed.
- To confess at least once a year.
- To receive the Holy Eucharist during
Easter Time. - To contribute to the support of the
Church. - To never violate laws concerning
marriage.
is a judgement of reason whereby the human person recognizes the moral quality of a concrete act that he is going to perform, is in the process of performing, or has already completed
Conscience
it is a moral judgment about man and his actions, a judgment either of acquittal or of condemnation, according as human
Conflicting thoughts