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20 Cards in this Set
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christianity
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way of life, lived was jesus christ the son of god lived it
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free will
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a gift from god to make possible the free choice to love God
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love
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virtue by which we love God above all things
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virtue
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habitual and firm disposition to do good
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how is the life of holiness made possible and how is it strengthened?
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it is made possibel through the grace recieved at baptism and is strengthened in confirmation
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Acts of a human
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w/o knowledge or deliberation
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human act
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performed with knowledge and free will
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prudence
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ability to make and carry out correct moral decisions
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responsibility
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demand fro an account of ones acts before oneself and before a superior authority; includes accepting the consequesces of ones actions
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what is the purpose of the freedom we have?
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to do good for others and love god with our whole intention
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what are the rational principals of the moral life?
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freedom, consicence, and law
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what two things does full knowledge presume?
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knowing clearly what is being done
aware of the moral dimension |
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conscience
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judgement of reason
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invincible ignorance
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cannot be overcome by ordinary diligence
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vincible ignorance
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ignorance that can be overcome by ordinary diligence
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in cases where we must act immediately, what are three rules that must be followed?
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1) evil means never justify good
2) love for god and neighbor overrides other things 3) the golden rule |
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eternal laws
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gods wisdom as manifested in all acts and movements
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natural law
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part of external law that applies to the rational creature
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what are the two basic characteristics of natural law?
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universality
immutability |
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contrition
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sincere sorrow
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