U8-U9 Flashcards
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God gave the earth to all his creations for sustenance of all its members, without favoring anyone.
T
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Charity is the feeling that encourages us to help other people, particularly the needy.
T
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Common Good should be discussed in reference to the Human Person.
T
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Catholic Social Teachings is at the core of our life as a Church, and it is deeply embedded in the life of every Christian.
T
It is the Magna Carta of social teaching of the Church.
Rerum Novarum
Requirements to a just war
just cause
legitimate authority
right intention
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Capitalism prided itself as an ideology that brings hope for the people. It claims to have promoted two important social principles: i) self-sustainability, and ii) social relativity.
F (self-mobility & self-direction)
It examines the condition of salaried workers, which was particularly distressing for industrial labourers who languished in inhumane misery.
rerum novarum
active role of christ:
Christ heals and liberates people both from physical and spiritual illness.
Christ as liberator
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Private property serves the principle of Universal Destination of Goods.
F
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The war may only be justified if it is the only resort that could be used to avoid an impending evil from happening.
T
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The Principle of Common Good respects private property.
F
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The Church responded to the emerging social questions that accompanied them. These were the concerns that constitute the backdraft of the publication of the first social encyclical, Rerum Novarum.
T
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Wars could be simply staged especially for purely political reasons, that is, for the important desire of expanding one’s political territory where one state is certain with her victory in war against another state.
F
Sometimes terrorism becomes legitimate because of the beliefs of some radical fundamentalist groups
sollicitudo rei socialis
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Solidarity highlights the differences among human persons.
F
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Order and Peace do not only call for the order between individuals but also order between nations.
T
active role of christ:
Christ calls for conversion which is the change of heart.
christ preaches the kingdom of god
It criticizes the presence of what it calls as Economic Dictators of the time: these refer to monopolies and powerful states, like the U.S.
quadragesimo anno
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Along with optimum developments, the enlightenment era brings with it significant changes in human communities.
T
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One important area where the changes in technology were very significant is in field of agriculture.
T
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Order and Peace do not only call for the order between individuals but also order between nations.
T
This period brought about changes in the society including the Industrial Revolution and the two ideologies of Capitalism and Socialism.
enlightenment
active role of christ:
Christ’s teaching gives emphasis on ‘persons’ over the law, and on the virtues of justice and charity over the legal code.
christ as a teacher
