Unit 12 Vocab/Study Guidspe Flashcards
Natural law
The moral law that is “written” in the human heart.
The fair and equal treatment of every member of society.
Social justice
A board with the alphabet and other signs on it through which messages from the spirit world are souppose communicated
Quija board
Statues
Laws or regulations
Blasphemy
Mocking or hateful speech concerning God
Blessing
A prayer that calls for gods power and care upon some person, place, thing, or activity
Holy days of obligation
The principal feast days other than Sundays of the church
Ordinary time
The part of the liturgy year outside of the seasons and feasts and the preparation for them
Perjury
Lying while under oath or making a promise under oath without planing to keep it.
Advent
Season of preparation for Christmas
Cursing
Calling on God to bring evil or harm to someone or something
Liturgical year
The celebrations of the church year that revolve around Christmas and Easter
Oath
Solemn statement that one is speaking the truth, calling upon God to witness that what one says is true
Profanity
Careless use of Gods name
Swearing
Taking an oath used informally for cursing
Golden rule
Rule that requires us to treat others the way we want to be treated
Great commandment you shall love God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, all your strength. You shall love your neighbors as yourself
New commandment
Commandment that Jesus gave to his disciples prior to his death : lover one another as I have loved you, so you shall also love one another
Lent
Season of preparation for Easter
Which feast did the early Christians only celebrate?
Easter