Chapter 12 Flashcards
(51 cards)
The moral law that is written in the human heart
Natural law
Fair and equal treatment of every member of society
Social justice
Board with the alphabet and other signs on it through which messages from the spirt world are supposedly communicated
Ouija boar
Laws or regulations
Statues
Mocking or hateful speech concerning God. Can also include insulting or making fun of sacred people or things
Blasphemy
Prayer that calls for god’s power and care upon some person, place or thing or activity
Blessing
Principal feast days other than sundays of the church
Holy day of obligation
Part of liturgical year outside of the seasons and feasts and preparation for them
Ordinary time
Lying while under oath or making a promise under oath without planning to keep it its a sin and crime
Perjury
Season preparation for Christmas
Advent
Celebrations of the church year that revolve around xmas and Easter
Liturgical year
Calling to god to bring evil or harm to someone or smth
Cursing
Solemn statement that one is speaking the truth, calling upon God to witness that what one says is true
Oath
Careless use of God’s name
Profanity
Taking oath used informally for cursing
Swearing
Rule that requires us to treat others as we would like to be treated
Golden rule
Fulfillment of the 10 commandments “You shall love God with all of your heart with soul mind and strength. Love neighbor as yourself.” Mark 12:30-31
Great commandment
Commandment Jesus gave to his disciples prior to his death “Lovd one another as I have loved you so you also should love one another.” John 13:34
New commandment
Letter written by pope containing chruch’s teaching and guidance
Encyclical
Letter written by group of bishops
Pastoral letter
Season of preparation for Easter
Lent
Which feast did the early Christians only celebrate?
Easter
- The longest season of the liturgical year is _____.
Ordinary Time
The New Church year begins on _____.
First Sunday of advent