FINAL EXAM SEM.2 Flashcards

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dignity of work and the rights of workers

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people have a right to decent and productive work and fair wages

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call to family, community and participation

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the human person is sacred and social and we realize our dignity in relationship with others

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life and dignity of the human person

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all people are sacred made in god’s image and likeness

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rights and responsibilities

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all people have a fundamental right to what we need to survive; we share duties to safeguard those rights and work for the common good

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solidarity

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We stand with others because we are one human family and our responsibilities toward each other cross all boundaries

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care for god’s creation

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the goods of earth are God’s gift and we are invited to share responsibility for them as stewards

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preferential option for the poor and vulnerable

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The poor have the most urgent claim on our moral conscience and we are called to look at policy and how it affects them

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original justice

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State of holiness in which God created the first humans

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distributive justice

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Regulates what the community owes its citizens in proportion to their contributions and needs

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commutative justice

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Obliges respect for the rights of the other

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legal justice

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Concerns what citizens owe the community; necessary in building a more just world

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12
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restorative justice

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focuses on repairing the damage done by crimes by offering ways of redemption

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13
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social justice

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respect for the human person and rights which flow from and guarantee human dignity

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14
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amos

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Called people to be more generous and recognize the plight of the poor and disenfranchised

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15
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micah

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God wills justice for his people; calls people back to a life of justice and love

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16
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isaiah

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True worship of God must include living the covenant, compassion and justice; listen to those being oppressed

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17
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How do we explain unity expressed in the communal and personal nature of salvation?

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we form one community with a common destiny

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18
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Which two concepts form our understanding of our social dimension?

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humans are social beings, we need others

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How can we find Happiness in this life, and union with God?

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living in loving relationships with others

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20
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As Listener, the Church fills its social mission through

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ecumenism and interreligious dialogue, by listening to the needs of all people in all communities

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21
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the church as the mystical body of christ

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carries on Jesus’ 3-fold mission, to bless, teach, and model how to live
links us to those who are poor, persecuted, or suffering

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22
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the church as the family of god

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is the unity of all people in god and god’s likeness

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23
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How do we live out the social mission of the Church as a household of faith?

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Actively responding to holiness at home and in public
Interpreting the signs of the times in light of Gospel teachings

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church as a community of sanctified believers

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all of our activities can glorify god and bless humans

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25
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the church as a teacher

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forms the social conscience of society

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26
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How does Restorative justice help to move us toward being a more compassionate and just society?

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focused on assisting victims and repairing the damage done by crimes

27
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Why does Peace becomes an important issue in the social teaching of the modern era?

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because of threats to peace like nuclear weapons, war, and the arms race

28
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What is the relationship between Jesus’ New Law and the 10 commandments?

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His new law builds on and fulfills the 10 Comandments to focus on Love

29
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What are the criticisms of capitalism and wealth in the social teaching Documents?

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They criticize systems and trends in wealth and economics that dehumanize people and treat them as objects

30
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What are the criticisms of capitalism and wealth in the social teaching Documents?

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They criticize systems and trends in wealth and economics that dehumanize people and treat them as objects

31
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What do the social teaching documents of the Church make clear about our mission and its connection to Human Dignity and the common good?

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A necessary and essential part of our mission is to promote human dignity and work toward the common good

32
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How do the 14 world of mercy represent our dual or composite nature of Body and Soul?

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by ministering to both our bodies and souls

33
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How can Legal justice threaten social justice?

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Through unjust laws and punishments

34
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What are the themes of the social teaching documents of the modern era?

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They include wealth, poverty, peace, workers, labor laws, arms race, the common good and human dignity

35
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How does Vatican II affect our understanding of the Church and Her mission?

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It reoriented our understanding of our identity and mission as the Church

36
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According to Paul VI, what is an essential part of our mission of evangelization?

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Working for Justice!

37
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What do the social teaching documents of the modern era make it clear about working for justice and following the Church’s social teaching?

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They are an essential part of living our faith

38
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What does Gaudium et Spes tells us we must do as Church?

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We must serve the world and promote the common good

39
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Where can we find the social teaching of the Church?

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the Catechism
Scripture
encyclicals (letters to the Church)

40
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What does Vatican II remind us of about the Church in relation to God’s plan for humanity?

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is a sign & instrument of union with God and unity of all of humanity

41
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In which 2 bodies does Jesus preach social teaching?

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The Last Judgment and Sermon on the Mount

42
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In which three ways does the early Church demonstrate the Church’s history of social concern in Acts?

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Deacons are appointed to oversee distribution of goods
Communal sharing between the Christians ensures that no one is in need
Collections are taken for the Churches that are in need

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What is the Church’s legacy of justice and charity based on?

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our understanding of all Scripture including Jesus’ teachings in the Gospels

44
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How did the Church’s social mission begin in the earliest Christian communities?

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Through leadership of the Apostles

45
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Which issues have the bishops of the United States addressed in their most recent letters to the Church?

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Peace, racism, economic justice, capital punishment

46
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Social justice, or Catholic Social Teaching refers to:

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How Christ’s concern for others is present today in the Church

47
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Which were the concerns that Social teaching in the modern era began with?

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workers’ rights and labor

48
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what is the context that the popes respond to in the Social teaching documents of the modern era?

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The signs of the times

49
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What is the Church responding to through her social teaching?

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The trends and conditions that threaten human dignity and the common good

50
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Which are the three key principles of Catholic social teaching from the Universal Magisterium?

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The human person is perfected by the common good
Necessity of moral law
God is the source of all civil authority

50
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Which are the three common goods that people can be perfected through?

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Prosperity of the spiritual and temporal goods
Respect for and promotion of fundamental rights
Peace and security

51
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Which is the most important of the 7 principles of Catholic social teaching?

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All of them are equally important

52
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What is the root of the social mission of the Church and how is it fulfilled?

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It is rooted in Jesus’ ministry, preaching, and mission
It is fulfilled by the Church in many different ways and through many roles and functions

53
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What commitment do we express through the social mission?

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The Church’s commitment to the Gospel in society

54
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What is Social sin and how is it rooted in personal sin?

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It is sin that contributes to social injustice
It is rooted in personal sin

55
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Which are The foundations for social sin ?

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social structures that foster unjust treatment
attitudes that foster unjust treatment
generational attitudes and systems

56
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Which of the commandments focus on issues of injustice?

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All 10 of them!

57
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The common good refers to

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the social conditions that benefit the most people for brief period of time

58
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How does Commutative justice forms the foundation for other forms of justice ?

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It is based on honesty and mutual respect for others’ rights

59
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How does Distributive justice demonstrate our call to stewardship and our responsibilities to creation and each other?

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Recognizing that each person is entitled to the basic rights for survival

60
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explain the relationship between social justice and the principles of the goodness of creation, human dignity, and god’s plan for humanity

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61
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choose one of the prophets of social justice and in one or two sentences, explain how his message reflects their context/environment/ signs of the times

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62
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explain how the church has always stood for charity and justice using atleast one specific example that we have read about in class

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