LESSON 6 Flashcards
the core of Christianity
the social teaching of the church
The active agent in the renewal of the Society
Jesus
True or False
His proclamation of the Kingdom of God means that certain practices in the community wouldn’t even have to be renewed in order to show to the people that indeed God’s reign is at hand, even if at the same time, it cannot be fully fulfilled in the present.
False; His proclamation of the Kingdom of God means that certain practices in the community would even have to be renewed in order to show to the people that indeed God’s reign is at hand, even if at the same time, it cannot be fully fulfilled in the present.
True followers of Christ
The First Christians
The Middle Ages remains _______ despite the infamous abuses of some members of the hierarchy and the clergy
faithful
Continues to talk about justice and charity for the poor
Important thinkers in the Middle Ages especially Thomas Aquinas
The challenge to aid the needy in the community has become more pressing with the emergence of modern ideologies that were brought about mainly by the
a. Middle Ages
b. Industrial Revolution
c. First Christians
b. Industrial Revolution
Two ideologies that were both supposedly aimed at improving the conditions of every person’s life
Capitalism and Socialism
the modern social encyclicals were Catholic contributions to the talk about _____ ______pointing out especially the important points from these two ideologies.
a. capitalism
b. human flourishing
c. idealogies
b. Human flourishing
Nature of Social Thinking
a. Emphasis on the Human person as Imago Dei
b. Celebrates Humanity and our Interconnectedness
c. Promotion of Justice according to God’s Plan
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
the conviction that the human person occupies a central role in the creation of God, and that the human person is the only creature that is created in the image and likeness of God, and is the only creature that has the capacity for God.
a. Emphasis on the Human person as Imago Dei
b. Celebrates Humanity and our Interconnectedness
c. Promotion of Justice according to God’s Plan
a. Emphasis on the Human Person as Imago Dei
A testimony of God’s love
the Cross
A society that wishes and intends to remain at the service of the human being at every level is a society that has the common good – the good of all the people and of the whole society – as its primary goal.
a. Emphasis on the Human person as Imago Dei
b. Celebrates Humanity and our Interconnectedness
c. Promotion of Justice according to God’s Plan
b. Celebrates Humanity and our Interconnectednes
God destined the earth and all it contains for all men and peoples so that all created things would be shared fairly by all mankind under the guidance of justice
a. Emphasis on the Human person as Imago Dei
b. Celebrates Humanity and our Interconnectedness
c. Promotion of Justice according to God’s Plan
c. Promotion of Justice according to God’s Plan
the most identifying value of the Church’s social teaching, it is what makes us uniquely Christians
Love