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18 Cards in this Set
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Wisdom
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Perfects the intellect to know the highest truths and judge by them
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Hope
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Perfects the will to tend to the difficult good of eternal life (love of use of God)
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Justice
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This perfects the will to love others by making the legitimate needs (natural rights) of God and others our own
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Temperance
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Perfects the emotions to have the proper desire for the bodily good at hand
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Filial Fear of the Lord
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The Holy Spirit gift that perfects the will to be guided to perform good actions to avoid separation from God (goes with Hope)
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Vice
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A habit that is contrary to human nature (i.e. an evil habit)
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Supernatural inclinations
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The theological virtues which give humans the ability to perform divine actions
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Sanctifying grace
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God's gift which causes a participation in divine nature allowing us to perform divine actions
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Opinion
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When one chooses to hold a proposition as if it is true based on evidence
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Uncreated grace
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The gift of God Himself
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Faith
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Choosing to assent to the truth of God and what he reveals
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Written law of Gospel
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The theological virtues which give humans the ability to perform divine actions
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Mortal Sin
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An action that is serious enough to destroy love of (unity with) God.
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Despair
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When one does not believe that God will forgive his sins
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Understanding
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The Holy Spirit gift that helps humans to join or separate divinely revealed concepts (it perfects faith)
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Gifts of the Holy Spirit
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These further perfect the natural inclinations for divine guidance (even beyond the perfections of the theological virtues).
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Freedom
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This comes from the fact that humans can known many possible ways to be happy and love one more than others
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Prudence
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Perfects the intellect to properly apply the law or goal to a particular situation
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