U1 Flashcards
So God created man in His own __
image
Then God said: “let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sear, the birds of the air, and the cattle, and over all the wild animals and all the creatures that crawl on the ground.”
this passage can be seen in?
Genesis 1:26-27
Both man and woman are equally God’s __
masterpiece
Both man and woman are equally God’s masterpiece
who said this?
St. JP II in his General Audience 1999
The __ of the human person is rooted in his or her creation in the image and likeness of God.
dignity
Endowed with a __ and __ soul, __ and __ , the human person is ordered to God and called in soul and in body to eternal beatitude
spiritual, immortal, intelligence, free will
the divine image is present in any man
imago dei
the human person is composed of body and soul
a spiritual and immortal soul
t/f
every spiritual soul is created immediately by God and also that it is mortal
false - immortal
God gave us the ability to learn about things and understand them
intellect
through our __, we gain knowledge of things around us
intellect
God created man a __ being, conferring on him the dignity of a person who can initiate and control his own actions
rational
t/f
the exercise of freedom does not entail the putative right to say or do anything
true
__ is the power and right to do which is right and good
true freedom
it is rooted in reason and will, to act or not; to act to tho this or that, and so to perform deliberate actions on one’s own responsibility
true freedom
the more one does what is __, the __ one becomes
good, freer
t/f
there is no true freedom except in the service of what is good and just
true
the choice to disobey and do evil is an __ of freedom and one becomes a __ to sin
abuse, slave
t/f
the state does not value the dignity of every human person. hence, guarantees full respect for human rights
false - values the dignity
being an image of god also implies our responsibility to his creation
stewardshop
In o”Thur day, there is a growing awareness that world peace is threatened not only by the arms race, regional conflicts, and continued injustices among peoples and nations but also by a lack of due respect for nature, by the plundering of natural resources and by a progressive decline in the quality of life
who said this?
St. JP II during the Celebration of World Peace
caring for and cultivating the world involves:
- Joyful appreciation of the God-given beauty and wonder of nature
- Protection and preservation of the environment, which would be the stewardship of ecological concern
- Respect for human life—shielding life from threat and assault, doing everything that can be done to enhance this gift and make life flourish
- Development of this world through noble human effort—physical labor, the trades and professions, the arts and sciences. We call such effort “work”. Work is a fulfilling human vocation
Things have a price and can be for sale, but people have a dignity that is priceless and worth far more than things
who said this?
pope francis (laudato si)