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31 Cards in this Set
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Adultery
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infidelity in marriage, unfaithfulness to one's husband or wife
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Atheism
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a sin against the first commandment in which one rejects or denies God's existence
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Blasphemy
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a thought, word, or act that makes fun of or shows contempt or hatred for God, the Church and the saints, or sacred objects
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Chastity
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the virtue by which we use our human sexuality in a responsible and faithful way
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Church
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the community of people who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized in him, and follow his teachings
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Conscience
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the ability to know the difference between good and evil, right and wrong
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Conversion
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turning back to God with all one's heart
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Cursing
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calling on God to do harm to someone
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Decalogue
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the Ten Commandments
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Eternal Life
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a life of happiness with God forever
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Free Will
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God's gift to human being of the freedom and ability to choose what to do
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Grace
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a participation, or a sharing, in God's life and friendship
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Great Commandment
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"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. The second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself." (Matthew 22:37-39)
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Holiness
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a participation in God's goodness and a response to God's love by the way that we live
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Human Dignity
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the value and worth that we share because God created us in his image and likeness
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Human Sexuality
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the gift of being able to feel, think, choose, love, and act as the male or female person God created us to be
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Idolatry
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giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God
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Kingdom of God
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the power of God's love active in our lives and in our world
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Moral Decision-Making
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the process by which we make choices between right and wrong, good and evil, eternal life and sin
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Natural Law
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the law of God within us, which is know by human reason
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New Commandment
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Jesus' teaching that we are to love one another as he loves us
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Original Sin
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the first sin committed by the first human beings
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Paschal Mystery
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the suffering, death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ
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Perjury
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the act of making a false oath
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Reverence
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honor, love, and respect
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Sabbath
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a day set apart to rest and honor God
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Sacred
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holy
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Scribes
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scholars of the laws during the time of Jesus
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Social Sin
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unjust situations and conditions that negatively impact society and its institutions
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Temple
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the holy place in Jerusalem where Jewish people gathered to worship God
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Well-formed conscience
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a conscience that is eduacted so that it is able to reconize what is good and then direct us to act on that good
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