Unit 2 Vocab Flashcards
Affiliation/affliation/affliate -
Relating to the formation of social and emotional bonds with others or to the desire to create such bonds
Agape (type of love) -
Being in a state of wonder
Church
The name given to the universal group of Christians communities that are communion with the Pope. It was established by Christ
Concupiscence
The tendency of all human beings toward sins as a result of Original Sin
Constructive
Declared such by judicial construction or interpretation
Conversion
A profound change of heart, turning away from sun and toward God
Denomination
A group of religious organizations uniting under a single legal and administrative body and subscribing to the same creed and moral code
Destructive
Designed or tending to hurt or destroy
Doubt
To call into question the truth of: to be uncertain or in doubt about
Experiential/experience
Relating to, derived from, or providing
Faith
In general, the belief in the existence of God
God
The supreme or ultimate reality: being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped
Grace
The free and undeserved gift of God’s loving and active presence in the universe and in our lives
Join
To put or bring together so as to form a unit; to connect items by the line
Love
The human longing for God and a selfless commitment to supporting the dignity and humanity of all people
Materialism
A theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality
Obstacle
Something that impedes progress or achievement
Own
Belonging to oneself or itself - usually used following a possessive case or possessive adjective
Divine Relation
God’s self-communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan
Secular Humanism
Was the seeking of a middle way between dogmatic belief in God and militant atheism
Seek
To resort to; go to
Soul
The spiritual life principle of human beings that survives after death
Trust
Assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something; one in which confidence is placed
Covenant or covenant love
Stress relationship with God and God’s creation
Consumerism
the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
