Virtues and Grace Flashcards

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virtue

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a habit that perfects the powers of the soul and disposes you to do good. Catholics believe that divine grace is offered to the soul, because without God’s help, humans can’t do good on their own

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grace

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god’s loving presence in us that gives us the gumption to do the right thing.

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cardinal virtues

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prudence temperance, justice, and fortitude

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prudence

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helps you to stop and think before you act

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justice

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is about loving and serving poor people and even loving your enemies

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temperance

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is about self control and balance in all areas of our lives

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fortitude

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is the habit of doing the right thing even though part of you wants to do the wrong thing.

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theological virtues

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faith love and hope

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faith

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the belief in God. it is both a gift and a response. Faith is the gift of God inviting us to believe in him, never forcing our acceptance. Faith is also our response- we accept or reject the offer

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hope

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inspires us in this life, helping us to overcome discouragment

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love

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more than a feeling, its an attitude. love is possible because of God and it makes all things possible. we love God above all things and out of that love of God, love our neighbours as ourselves.

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