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10 Cards in this Set
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I am the Lord your God, you shall have no other gods before me. |
Promotes religious freedom for Christians. No buying or selling of spiritual things. Against idolatry, superstition, and magic. |
Commandment #1 |
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Do not take the Lord God's name in vein. |
Misuse of a promise. Blasphemy. Uttering against God inwardly and outwardly. Everyone's name is sacred. |
Commandment #2 |
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Keep holy the Lord's day. |
Importance of leisure. Just/fair working conditions. |
Commandment #3. |
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Honour your father and mother. |
Honour, affection and gratitude to elders and ancestors. Anyone in authority (and vice versa- honour and respect isn't one way). Children are blessings, not possessions. Morality rules: no forced obedience. |
Commandment #4 |
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Do not kill. |
Respect for human life. Forbids scandal and gossip. Respect for health. Against using people as a means to an end. Nonviolence. Against deliberate hatred. |
Commandment #5 |
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Do not commit adultery. |
Chastity. Sexual self control. Self-mastery. Married people are also in need of chastity. Offences are that such as lust, pork, prostitution, rape, polygamy. In terms of homosexuality: (all) must remain chaste until marriage, and Catholic church doesn't recognize homosexuality marriages. |
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Do not steal. |
Commands justice. The common good. Care for goods/the fruits of one's labour. Stewardship, solidarity. Against business frauds, forgery etc. Worker's rights. |
Commandment #7 |
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Do not lie. (Do not bear false witness against your neighbour) |
Tell the truth. Respect for confidentiality. The right to be informed. Against rash judgement against others. |
Commandment #8 |
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Do not covet your neighbour's wife. |
Against lust. For temperance. Thoughts turn into actions. |
Commandment #9 |
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Do not covet your neighbour's goods. |
Against jealousy and envy. Always wanting means that one is never satisfied. |
Commandment #10 |
