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human person

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We are made in God’s image and likeness, everyone is unique, with male or female, body and soul

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Incarnation

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Incarnation refers to Jesus, who is fully God, becoming fully man. The Son became man to reveal the t0ruth of our humanity.

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saint

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someone who has lived a holy life, practiced strong virture and loved God above all. The Church canonizes Saints.

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Theology of the Body

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On Wednesdays from 1979-1984, JP2 talked about the human body and explained how we are all equal.

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sin

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a choice to disobey God. Sin is a failure to God, others and us

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in his image and likeness

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human persons are created to reflect the love of the Trinity.

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In the beginning

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In Edan, God created 2 people to liev his plan of happiness and designed them to love.

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free will

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we were made with the ability to choose. God wanted us to love him in our own choice

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Original Sin

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refers to Adam and Eve’s first sin which effects all of us today. Original Sin is the loss of God’s Grace.

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concupiscence

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the tendency to desire to sin

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Satan

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the angel who rejected God and became the enemy of Love.

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body language

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Gestures and expressions that communicate inner thoughts and feelings.

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language of the body

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the human body makes visible what is invisible. It speaks about our human nature, destiny and purpose.

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Resurrection

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After Jesus died, he rose from the dead to indicate He had power over life and death.

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Ascension

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After the Resurrection, He went up body and soul into Heaven.

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habit

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an action constantly repeated so that it becomes the part of the character

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virtue

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a strong habit of doing what is good

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cardinal virtues

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“hinge” prudence, justice, fortitude and temperance

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theological virtues

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faith, hope and love

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vice

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a habit of committing a certain sin repeatedly

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grace

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God’s gift of divine life he gives us which is like spiritual electricity

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sacrament

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Sacraments are signs of invisible realities given from God through the Church

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Reconciliation

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confession; A sacrament in which you go to a priest and confess your sins to God through him

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Eucharist

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Jesus gives himself body and soul to us in the appearance of wine and bread

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sex

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the identity of being male or female and also the physical act between husband and wife. The intimacy expresses giving oneself wholly to your spouse.

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spousal

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relating to or shared between husband and wife

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“Male and female He created them”

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From Genesis 1 reveals sex is used to communicate between husband and wife in marriage

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chastity

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a virtue that empowers us to love ourselves and others correctly. It means living our sexuality in a way that tells the Truth

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abstinence

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the act of abstaining from something. In relationships, it is abstaining from sex until marriage

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lust

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A vice that sees people as objects to be used. It distorts sex into a selfish act.

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modesty

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a virtue that empowers us to respect the dignity of our bodies through how we dress, speak and act.

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complementary

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the unique characteristics of being male and female that were made to bring the best out of each other

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shame

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the feeling that makes us see others as a threat to our dignity

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agape

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the from of love that wants what is good for the other and achieves it expecting nothing in return.

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eros

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love that makes you want to be close to the person you love and it must be balanced evenly to agape to make a fruitful relationship

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use

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This is the opposite of love because it treats a person like an object for pleasure and gain instead of respecting his or her dignity

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fornification

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the sin of sexuality between people who are not married

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adultery

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the sin of sexual activity between a person who is not marry or who is not their spouse

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pornography

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anything that includes image, videos, or written material intended to arouse lust.