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Principles of social justice- human dignity |
Every person has the right to have their primary needs fulfilled: food, clothing, work et. |
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Principles of social justice- principle of active involvement |
Human beings have a right to participate in those institutions that affect their lives (government) and a responsibility to serve these institutions |
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Principles of social justice-principle of common good |
The resources of the world are to be shared equally among all of the people rather than by a small group , this teaches us that the world and its abundance are given to all. |
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Principles of social justice - principle of dignity of and work and the right of workers |
Assures that people have the right to a living wage that enables them to live, workers have the right to organize in the form of unions or associations |
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Principles of social justice- Preferential option for the poor |
Decisions must be judged in light of what they do for the poor, what they do to the poor and what they enable the poor to do for themselves. (Includes the sick , homeless and the weak) |
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2 foundations of social justice |
- the dignity of all human beings -the equitable distribution of goods, both material and spiritual |
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Justice |
The striving to ensure the well being of others as well as ourselves. |
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Commutative justice |
(Individual justice) deals with obligation between individuals in one to one relationships, involves exchanges between people in accordance with a respect for their rights (paying debts, property rights) |
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Distributive justice |
The obligations that the society has toward all its members and the role of governments, communities, and individuals in the just distribution of society's resources |
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Legal justice |
(Social Justice) obligations individuals have toward their community or to society as a whole ,including paying taxes and voting |
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Ecological or environmental justice |
- obligations we have towards Gods greater creation as the stewards of the earth |