UNIT 2 ASSESSMENT PT.2

Question 1

Prophets of Social Justice and the themes of their message

Answer 1

amos: called people to be more generous and recognize the plight of the poor, isaiah: true worship of god must include living out/listening to the widow, orphan, and stranger, micah: calling people back to a life of covenant justice and love/ god’s promise of future peace

Question 2

In which 2 bodies of his teachings does Jesus preach social teaching?

Answer 2

the sermon on the mount and the last judgement

Question 3

What is the relationship between Jesus’ New Law and the 10 Commandments?

Answer 3

loving relationships

Question 4

In which three ways does the early Church demonstrate the Church’s history of social concern in Acts?

Answer 4

through deacons, collections of churches, and communal sharing

Question 5

How can legal justice threaten rather than build just communities?

Answer 5

through unjust laws and punishment

Question 6

5 types of justice

Answer 6

social, distributive, restorative, commutative, and legal