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Unit 3 Commandments 1-4 Flashcards

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what is the 1st commandment

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you shall worship the Lord your God and only serve him

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what does the 1st commandment mean/ how do we live it out

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make God a priority

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what do the rest of the commandments flow from

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the 1st commandment

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what does “no other gods” mean

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attacks polytheism, pagans and idols of any kind

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what are the 3 theological virtues

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faith, hope and love

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what is faith

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what we need to put God first, a gift to say “yes” to God. something we must do in order to know him

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what is hope

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gives us confidence that God will keep his promises and good triumphs allows us to know we are made for perfect happiness and love with God

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what is charity

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AKA love! making time for things we love

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what is agape love

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unconditional, self-sacrificial love

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what is agape love in terms of God’s love

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there is nothing you can do to make God love you less

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what is the veneration of images

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worshipping Catholic crosses/statues

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is the veneration of images considered idolatry

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no because we recognize they are symbols that are physical signs to keep the memory alive. we are physical beings so we need physical objects to believe. we don’t believe in the object’s physical power or idolize them

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ways to maintain a relationship with God

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-rooted in prayer
-everything can be turned into a prayer
-running to the sacraments
-spending time in adoration
-making time for silence/quiet
-sacrificing your time and gifts for God

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14
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God’s _______ makes a difference.

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grace

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some ways to destroy the gift of faith

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FIVIASH
F-faith
I-involuntary doubt
V-voluntary doubt
I-incredulity
A-apostasy
S-schism
H–heresy

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voluntary doubt and incredulity

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(aka faith willful ignorance)
*choosing to ignore what has already been said

ignores or refuses to believe what God has revealed or the Church teaches us to believe

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involuntary doubt

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hesitation in believing, difficulty overcoming objections, anxiety caused by obscurity—if deliberately cultivated, can lead to spiritual blindness

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heresy

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outright denial by baptized persons of some essential truth which we must believe with faith

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apostasy

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total rejection of the Christian faith

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schism

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refusal to submit to the pope’s authority or to remain in union with members of the Church

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violations of hope

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HPD–happy days prominent
H-hope
D-despair
P-presumptions

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despair

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losing hope that God can save us, give us help to attain heaven, or forgive our sins—-a total lack of trust in God

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presumption

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assuming we can save ourselves without God’s help

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24
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actions that can destroy love

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LILIAH
L-love
I-indifference
L-luke warmness
I-ingratitude
A-acedia
H-hatred of God

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indifference

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neglecting or refusing to acknowledge God’s goodness and power in our lives

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ingratitude

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failure to acknowledge God’s love and give him love in return

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luke warmness

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hesitation or negligence in responding to God’s love

it might affect our personal relationship with God, or our lovingness toward others

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acedia

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spiritual sloth

refuses the joy offered by God and can even be repelled by goodness

29
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hatred of God

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the result of pride

contrary to loving God, denies his goodness and is resentful because he forbids sins and inflicts punishment

30
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sins against the 1st commandment

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-superstition
-idolatry
-irreligion
-sacrilege
-simony
-atheism
-agnosticism

31
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superstition

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deviation of religious feeling and of the practices this feeling imposes, when one attributes an importance in some way magical to certain practices otherwise lawful or necessary, to attribute the efficacy of prayers or sacramental signs to their mere external performance

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divination and magic

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falsely supported practices intended to “unveil” the future

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idolatry

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veneration of other divinities other than the one true God. not only refers to false pagan worship but divinizing anything that is not God, putting something else before God

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irreligion

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tempting God in words, deeds, sacrilege and simony

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sacrilege

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profaning or treating unworthily the sacraments and other liturgical actions as well as person, things or places consecrated by God

it’s a grave sin

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simony

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buying or selling of spiritual things

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atheism

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the rejection or denial of the existence of God

38
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agnosticism

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denying God but still postulating the existence of some kind of transcendent being

39
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what is the 2nd commandment

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you shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain

40
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why is it so important to not curse God’s name

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a name is holy and to be proclaimed with respect, adoration and humility

we are called to respect God’s name out of respect for Him, should say it with adoration and respect

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offenses against the 2nd commandment

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-abusing god’s name
-breaking promises made in God’s name
-blasphemy
-swearing, obscenity
-perjury

42
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blasphemy

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speaking words of hate or reproach against God

43
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perjury

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making a promise under oath with no intention to keep it or promising an oath but not keeping it

44
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what is the 3rd commandment

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keep holy the sabbath

45
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meaning of the word ‘holy’

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to set apart

46
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what are the 2 purposes of the Sabbath

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worship and rest

47
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why do we celebrate the Sabbath on Sunday

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Sunday includes the significance of the resurrection, worshipping and celebrating the resurrection is our obligation as a symbol of our gratitude

48
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true or false: is missing Mass on Sunday a grave sin

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true

49
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why do we rest on Sunday

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because God rested on the 7th day when he created the world. He didn’t need rest but he did this to show US what WE need

50
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why should we not do work on Sunday

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it hinders the worship owed to God

51
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what is the 4th commandment

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honor your father and your mother

52
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why was the 4th commandment placed before other commandments regarding love?

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if you can’t honor those you gave you life, you can’t be entrusted or honor the lives of others.

our family is the original cell of social life. it is our earthly physical form of the Holy Trinity and shows that love and family is the first place we learn of that love is our ultimate end

53
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what does family mirror

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the Trinity, it’s the first place we see God’s love revealed

54
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Family is the foundation of _________?

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society

55
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__________ is where you first learn respect, honor, obedience, gratitude, affection faith, hope and love

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Family

56
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the duties of the children

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-obedience
-respect
-gratitude
-material and moral support
-support of brothers and sisters

57
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the duties of the parents

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-education (teaching the faith, virtues)
-providing for physical and spiritual needs
-choice of appropriate schools
-advice in career and spouse (not forced)

58
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what does the state owe the family

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-freedom to establish a family, have children and bring them up in keeping their own moral and religion convictions

-protection of the stability of the marriage bond

-freedom to profess one’s faith

-right to private property, free enterprise, obtain work and housing, right to emigrate

-right to medical care, assistance for the aged and family benefits

-protection of security and health

-freedom to form associations with other families and to have representation before civil authority

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true or false: the 4th commandment extends to beyond our immediate family

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True! it extends to elders and ancestors, pupils, teachers, employees/employers, leaders, citizens

60
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true or false: you must always follow the laws of your country

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FALSE! only if the civil laws are just (go with natural law). if they are unjust, we do not have to follow them

61
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duties as citizens

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-contribute to good of society
-pay taxes
-vote
-defend the country
-welcome the foreigner
-refusal of obedience to unjust demands

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what does seperation of Church and State entail

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Church cannot be confused with politics, should never endorse a party or candidate

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