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What is morality?
Knowledge based on human experience, reason and God's Revelation.
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What does morality do?
It helps us to discover what we ought to be adnw hat we ought to do to live FULLY HUMAN LIVES!
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What is morality based on Science?
The science of what humans ought to do by reason of WHO THEY ARE!
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What is BCofG-FWD?
Beloved Child of God- Filled with Dignity.
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What are results of living a moral life?
- 1) Unites me with God (and others)
- 2) Gives me TRUE happiness (Joy)
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Choosing what is ___ and ___ and ___ does NOT necessarily FEEL good-- the question to ask is __ _ ___ ___ __?
- good
- true
- holy
- will the choice produce good
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What happens when we act contrary to what God has in mind for us?
We are at odds with our true selves.
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Catholic morality has three main sources. What are they?
- *Human Reason- God-given intellect
- *Human experience- collective wisdom
- *Divine Revelation- Scrip/ Jesus/ Church
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_____: a response to God's love
Morality
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What does Morality need?
- 1. Freedom and intellect
- 2. Holy Spirit's intelligence
- *Holy Spirit's Seven Gifts
- *Holy Spirit's Twelve Fruits
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What are the Holy Spirit's Seven Gifts?
Fortitude, Counsel, Fear of the Lord, Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, and Piety
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What are the Holy Spirit's Twelve Fruits?
Charity, Joy, Patience, Peace, Kindness, Generosity, Gentleness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Modesty, Self-Control, Chastity
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How do you live a moral life?
* Six things*
- Live in the presence of God
- Allow the Holy Spirit to work in us
- Be people of integrity
- Have a friendship with Jesus
- Attract people to God/ Church
- Build up the kingdom
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Character: __ of our moral identity
heart
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Our __ is our response to God's invitation to __.
- character
- loving friendship
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Our __ is created by:
___.
- NOTHING IS TOO BIG
- NOTHING IS TOO SMALL
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We are God's __.
restoration project
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What are the theological virtues?
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What are the Cardinal Virtues?
- Prudence: practical wisdom
- Justice: giving others what is due
- Fortitude: courage
- Temperance: moderation
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