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Unit III: Sins W/ Commandments Flashcards

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Blasphemy

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  • Speaking, acting, or thinking about God, Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, or the saints in a way that is irreverent, mocking, or offensive
  • Against the Second Commantment
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Profanity

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  • Speaking disrespectfully about something that is sacred or treating it with disrespect
  • Against the Second Commandment in regards to God
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Simony

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  • Buying or selling something spiritual, such as a grace, a Sacrament, or a relic
  • Violates the honor of God (1st Commandment)
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Atheism

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  • The denial of the existence of God

- Against 1st Commandment

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Superstition

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  • Attributing to someone or something else a power that belongs to God alone and relying on such powers rather than trusting in God
  • Against the First Command
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Divination

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  • The practice of seeking power or knowledge through supernatural means apart from the one true God
  • Against the First Commandment
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Magic

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  • The belief in supernatural power that comes from a source other than God
  • Against the First Commandment
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Sacrilege

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  • An offense against God
  • It is the abuse of a person, place, or thing dedicated to God and the worship of him
  • Against the First Commandment
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Idolatry

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  • The worship of other beings, creatures, or material goods in a way that is fitting for God alone
  • Against First Commandment
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Sin of Presumption

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  • Belief that you can save yourself from going to hell, or God will save you even if you aren’t committed to him
  • Against First Commandment
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Perjury

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  • The sin of lying while under an oath to tell the truth

- Against the Second Commandment

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Heresey

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  • The conscious and deliberate rejection of a dogma of the church
  • against first commandment
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Despair

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  • Against the first commandment

- stop believing that God cares for us and he will not fulfill his promises to us

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Doubt

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  • against first commandment

- To disregard the truths of faith or to question them without seeking further understanding of them

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Hatred of God (kind of Pride)

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  • against first commandment
  • The denial of God’s goodness
  • Presumes that we are somehow knowledgable enough to judge God & find him deserving of our hatred
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The 8 Attributes of God

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  • Simplicity
  • Perfection
  • Goodness
  • Infinity
  • Ubiquity
  • Immutability
  • Eternity
  • Unity
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Simplicity

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-Has no parts

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Perfection

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-God is the fullness of being

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Goodness

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-The greatest thing you could achieve

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Infinity

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-God has no limits

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Ubiquity

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-God is everywhere

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Immutability

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-Doesn’t change

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Eternity

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-Everlasting

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Unity

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-Cannot divide in anyway

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Deus Caritas Est

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  • “God is Love”

- Latin

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Commandment 1

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-I am the Lord your God; you shall not have any strange gods before me

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How do we live the first commandment

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  • The theological virtues faith, hope, and charity

- Opposites: presumption, despair, hate

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Nurturing a Relationship w/ God (1st Commandment)

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  • Sacrifice
  • Adoration
  • Promises/Vows
  • Prayer
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Adoration

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  • acknowledge him as our creator, our savior, as never ending love
  • the gift that provides us everything we need for salvation
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Prayer

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  • praise
  • thanksgiving
  • intercession
  • petition
  • meditation
  • contemplation
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Sacrifice

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-giving up things that the Church does not want us to do

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Promises and Vows

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  • make promise through the sacraments
  • take religious vows
  • pay tithes.
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Old Idolatry

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  • Context of the time: Everyone is worshiping false gods
    • Examples:
      • Baal & Ashrerah
        • Everyone was doing it
        • Cover their bases
    • Permanently Monotheistic after Exile
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Modern Idolatry

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  • Matthew 6:24
  • Idolizing things over God
  • Ex: Money, Power, Popularity
  • When things start taking control/ affecting your relationships= when it is obsessive
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Sins of Excess of Religion

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  • Superstition

- Magic/Divination

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Sins of Irreligion

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  • Sacrilege & Simony

- Atheism

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Commandment 2

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-You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain

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Ways we Fulfill Reverence to God

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  • In and of himself (God Himself)
  • The creation that he gives
    - Nature
    - Human Person
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Keeping Sacred Commitments

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  • “Most free after making a commitment” (said in the book)
  • Ancient Oaths
    • Covenants
  • Modern Oaths
    • Marriage
    • Chastity, Obedience, Poverty (Ordination)
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Sins against the 2nd Commandment

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  • Blasphemy
  • Perjury
  • False Oaths
  • Misusing God’s name in Oaths
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Commandment 3

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-Remember to Keep Holy the Sabbath Day

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Sabbath

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  • Sabbath originates with creation
  • For Jewish people, it is the reminder of their liberation from Egypt
  • Reminder of the Sacred Covenant
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Basic Laws of the Sabbath

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  • Every Catholic is expected to keep the Sabbath by attending Mass on Sunday’s and other Holy Days of Obligation
    - Precept of the Church
    • Abstain from working on Sunday’s and other Holy Days of Obligations
    • Devote time on Sunday’s to rest and leisure, service and charity, spending time w/ family, prayer, silence, and reading
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Jews vs. Christians Sabbath

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  • Jewish observance of the Sabbath begins at sundown on Friday and continues to sundown Saturday
  • Creation story determines the day of the Sabbath
    • God rested on the seventh day of creation= Saturday
  • Now Sabbath is celebrated on Sunday due to Christ’s resurrection
    • Why Sunday is the “Lords Day”
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What to do on the Sabbath

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  • Go to Church
  • Day of Rest
  • Works of Charity and Service
  • ” Take time to rest to remind us of God’s original blessing of creation”
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Saint Justin Martyr’s Account of the Mass

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  • Mass back then was very similar to mass now
  • All gather in one place
  • Readings are read
  • Prays are said
  • Eucharist is distributed
  • People give money to a collection
  • Reminder of Jesus rising from the dead

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