BEATITUDES

Question 1

Sentence 1

Answer 1

Poor mourners are meek and righteous

Question 2

Sentence 2)

Answer 2

Merciful, pure peacemakers are righteous

Question 3

Poor

Answer 3

Bless r are the poor in spirit, for theirs, is the kingdom of heaven

Question 4

Mourn

Answer 4

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted

Question 5

Meek

Answer 5

Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the Earth

Question 6

Righteousness

Answer 6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness- for they shall be filled

Question 7

Merciful

Answer 7

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy

Question 8

Pure

Answer 8

Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God

Question 9

Peacemakers

Answer 9

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called children of God.

Question 10

Righteousness

Answer 10

Blessed are those who persecuted for righteousness sake: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs

Question 11

Sermon on the mount

Answer 11

Mat 5
• beatitudes- ambivalence with suffering and change sense of value. HARDSHIPS HELP US GROW IN VIRTUE
• old law to new law: you have heard it said that it was, but I say to you NOT JUST FOLLOWING RULES BUT BELIEVING THEM, MENTALITY IS KEY
• right action wrong reason
Ie ‘they have had their reward’
MAT 6 ‘our father’

Question 12

Other sources of moral authority

Answer 12

• natural law POWER, aq GOD GAVE US CONSCIENCE, FREE WILL AND REASON. Educate conscience thru bible, authority as it is a source from GOD
• conscience REASON AND ACTION, go against impulse. Free will, choose to obey God
• virtues ie ambivalence towards suffering

Question 13

Gaudum et spes

Answer 13

• peace (blessed are the peacemakers, sign of peace, ID, Laudato Si, Pax Christi) justice (CAFOD, every kind of discrimination is to be overcome and eradicated) and reconciliation (anger can be justified, ie when Jesus was angry in temple, discrimination overcome’