Good and Evil- Evidence Flashcards
(35 cards)
“Blessed…
are the peacemakers”
are the merciful”- Beatitudes.
Jesus at the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel.
“Love…
thy neighbour”- Jesus at the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel (Jesus as moral authority evidence).
“Do to…
others as you would have them do to you”- Jesus at the Sermon on the Mount.
“What the law…
requires is written on their hearts”- St Paul.
Catholic beliefs about Natural moral law evidence.
“Happiness…
is secured through virtue”- St Aquinas.
Catholic beliefs on virtues and suffering evidence.
“Character…
cannot be developed in ease and quiet”- Nick Vujicic (man with no arms and legs).
Catholic beliefs on virtues and suffering evidence.
“Do what…
is good and avoid evil”- CCC/St Aquinas.
Catholic beliefs on conscience and natural moral law evidence.
“Informing…
the conscience is a lifelong task”- CCC
Catholic beliefs about conscience evidence.
“You shall…
not make for yourself an idol”- The Ten Commandments.
Jewish views on statues evidence.
“They…
crucified him”- The Gospels.
Catholic ambivalence to suffering evidence.
Rosary- Sorrowful mystery- Jesus died on the cross evidence.
The suffering of Jesus evidence.
“Fine arts…
are directed to turning men’s minds towards God”- CCC
Catholic beliefs about statues and sculptures evidence.
“Someone who…
goes on pilgrimage prays with their feet”- Youth Catechism.
Catholic beliefs about pilgrimage evidence.
“Pray…
for us sinner”- Hail Mary prayer.
Catholic statues of Mary evidence.
Pieta statue evidence.
“In the name…
of the Father, and the Son and the Holy Spirit”- Sign of the Cross.
“We believe in…
…one God, the Father, the almighty”
…one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God”
…the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life”
- Nicene Creed
Trinity and the Nicene Creed evidence
“For God loved…
…the world so much He gave his only Son”- The Gospels
Catholic beliefs about God’s goodness evidence.
“The word…
became flesh and dwelt among us” - The Gospels
Incarnation evidence.
“Listen…
there is one God”- The Shema prayer.
Jewish view on Trinity evidence.
“God saw…
all that he had made and it was good”- Genesis
God’s goodness evidence.
Evil as a privation evidence. (St Augustine)
Catholic beliefs about evil and suffering- free will defence evidence.
“A blessing…
for those who obey and a curse for those who disobey”- The Torah
Jewish views on evil/suffering evidence.
“Shall we…
accept the good from God but not the bad”- Bible.
Story of Job evidence.
“To suffer…
means to become…open to the working powers of God”- Pope John Paul.
Pope John Paul beliefs about suffering evidence- Salvifici Dolores.
“Like a…
lamb, led to slaughter”- Isaiah 53. For CHRISTSIAN argument, draw parallels to “Lamb of God” (Jesus in the New Testament). For JEWISH argument, draw parallels to “sheep to be slaughtered” (How King David described Israel in the Torah).
“By his…
wounds we are healed”- Isaiah 53.
Catholic beliefs about the meaning of Isaiah 53 evidence.
