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19 Cards in this Set
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Christian faith
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Enables us to trust in God's power to bestow new life
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Love
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Caring and making sacrifices for one another, rejoicing in the friendship of one another
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Reverance for human life
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The ability to hold human life as sacred and to treat it as a gift from God
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Respect for creation
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The ability to see all of the natural world as good, as a gift from God, and as deserving of respectful care
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Wise judgment
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The ability to figure out what is right (the good) in a practical situation and to act on it
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Compassion
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The ability to respond to the suffering of others
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Christian love
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The crown of virtues, an intimate participation in God's life
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Peacemaking
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The ability to try to resolve conflict in a creative, loving way
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Respect for persons
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The ability to treat each person as worthy and as loved by God
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Hope
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The expectation that the future is open, that change is possible, and that we can make a difference
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Sin
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The refusal to treat ourselves and others as likenesses of God
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Faith
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Having trust in others and being trustworthy and loyal in return
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Reign of God
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This idea that Jesus presented is not among us completely, but available for us to witness in glimpses
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Wholeness
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The balancing of all the parts of the self to create a dynamic and harmonious order
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Courage
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The ability to do what is right (the good) in the face of harm or the threat of injury, whether physical or psychological
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Theological virtues
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Gifts that come from and take us back to God
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Justice
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Striving to ensure the well-being of others as well as ourselves
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Christian hope
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The virtue by which we take responsibilty for the future in the expectation that God's Reign will surely come
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Honesty
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The ability to seek and uphold the truth
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