Unit 5- 10 Commandments Flashcards
Magisterium
Official interpretation of the church based on tradition and scripture
What is moral law
Knowing good from bad using gods wisdom
3 things when decision making
Never do evil to accomplish a good
Treat others how we want to be treated
Everything should reflect genuine concern for others
Theological virtues
Faith- believing in god
Hope- wanting to go to heaven
Love- loving god above everything
4 things against comm. 1?
Polytheism, superstition, irreligion, atheism, agnosticism
3 ways to break comm. 2?
Swear, perjury, unfaithful promises
What’s forbidden by comm. 5?
Murder, abortion, euthanasia, preforming an abortion, suicide and cooperation with suicide
Define peace
Justice charity and living in Christs image
What’s required for peace
Free communication
Equal distribution of goods
Respect for others dignity
Practice of justice
Military force is justified when:
The aggressor is grave
We cannot create a greater evil
We have well founded prospects of success
Peaceful means have been attempted
What’s chastity?
A positive integration of sexuality
What goes against chaistity
Adultery, rape, masturbation, porn, prostitution, being gay
When’s it moral to regulate birth
Using the woman’s cycle
Immoral means of birth control
Contraceptives, sterilization
Why is artificial inseminization and fertilization immoral
There’s no love
Not fair- no dad
Unnatural- favours technology above gods plan