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68 Cards in this Set
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Acts of a human
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Acts accomplished without knowledge or deliberation
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Conscience
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A judgement of reason through which a person can identify the quality of an act
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Infallibility
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The inability for the Magisterium to make errors in teachings of faith and morals
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Human Acts
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An act performed with knowledge and free will
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Human Law
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Law given by human authority whether civil or ecclesiastical
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Just Law
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A rule given by a human that corresponds with God's law and is given for the common good by one who seeks for the common good
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Amorality
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An attitude that lacks in moral orientation whether good or evil
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Christian Vocation
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God's call for a person to be part of his Holy Family
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Pluralism
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The existence of a variety of oppinions. A pluralism in social customs and moral principals is acceptable as long as it does not contradict God's Law
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Sanctifying Grace
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The share in the Devine life infused into us at Baptism
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Free Will
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A free gift from God to make possible the free choice to love God
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Humanism
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Belief that there is no God and humans are the highest level of existence
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Holiness
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The free dedication of oneself to God
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Responsibility
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The demand for an account of one's actions before authority, oneself, and God
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Natural Law
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A person's participation in God's plan and the life of grace offered to Christians which transfroms the life of the individual
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Rationalism
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Rejects supernatural beings where reason is the sole source of energy
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Freedom
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The power rooted in reason and will to do someting or not to given us by God
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Christianity
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The way of life that Jesus Christ lived in word and action
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Sacred Tradition
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The word of God entrusted to the apostles and their successors by Christ to transmit to every generation of Christians
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Erroneous Conscience
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Conscience that does not correspond with the norm
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Secularism
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Rejects any form of religious faith or worship
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Lax Conscience
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Judges acts on poor grounds. It judges a mortal sin as venial and a venial sin as no sin at all
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Actual Grace
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Supernatural help from God to do good and to save our souls
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Scrupulous Conscience
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Judeges an act to be evil when in fact it is not
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Original Sin
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The sin committed by Adam and Eve which brought sin into the world
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Theological Virtues
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Faith, hope, and charity; virtues infused into the soul at Baptism to help us to share in God's devine life
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Prudence
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The ability to make and carry out good moral decisions
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Materialism
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Believes that matter is the only reality and pleasure is the greatest good
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Universality
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The ability to apply to everyone
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Civil Law
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the law promulgated by civil authority
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Moral Law
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Objective stnadards authored by God and taught by the Church
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Immorality
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Behavior that goes agagint moral norms
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Ecclesiastical Law
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The law that directs the life and worship of the Church
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Immutability
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Not changing
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Violence
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The coercion of an external force against a person's will
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Ignorance
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The lack of required knowledge
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Sins of Ommission
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A failure to perform acts required by the positive precept
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Virtue
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A habitual and firm disposition to do good and avoid evil
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Revelation
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Revealed truth about God in Sacred Scripture and Tradition
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Secularism
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Rejects any form of religious faith or worship
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Lax Conscience
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Judges acts on poor grounds. It judges a mortal sin as venial and a venial sin as no sin at all
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Actual Grace
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Supernatural help from God to do good and to save our souls
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Scrupulous Conscience
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Judeges an act to be evil when in fact it is not
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Original Sin
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The sin committed by Adam and Eve which brought sin into the world
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Theological Virtues
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Faith, hope, and charity; virtues infused into the soul at Baptism to help us to share in God's devine life
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Prudence
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The ability to make and carry out good moral decisions
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Materialism
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Believes that matter is the only realisty and pleasure is the greatest good
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Universality
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The ability to apply to everyone
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Civil Law
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the law promulgated by civil authority
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Magisterium
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The teaching office of the Church
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Moral Law
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Objective standards offered by God and taught by the Church
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Immorality
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BEhavior that goes against moral norms
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Ecclesiastical Law
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The law that directs the life and worship of the Church
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Immutability
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Not changing
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Violence
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The coercion of an external force against a person's will
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Ignorance
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The lack of required knowledge
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Sins of Ommission
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A failure to perform acts required by the positive precept
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Virtue
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A habitual and firm disposition to do good and avoid evil
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Revelation
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Revealed truths about God in Sacred Scripture and Tradition
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Object of An Action
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A good toward which the action directs itself
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Fundamental Option
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The decision of whether to orient one's existence toward the good or evil
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Eternal Law
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God's wisdom as manifested in all acts or movements
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End of an Action
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The first goal of the intention, the purpose pursued in it
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Circumstance of an Action
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The conditions under which an act is performed. The circumstance can increase or lessen the seriousness of an act, but they cannot make an intrinsically evil act good
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Moral Relevatism
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The belief that morality changes with each situation
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Disciple
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a follower of Christ
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Charity
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The greatest virtue which is to love Christ, one's neighbor, and oneself
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Full Knowledge
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The knowledge of the merit of sinfulness of an action
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