Key Words - Good and Evil Flashcards

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Conscience

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human reasoning making moral decisions. The knowledge we have of what is right and what is wrong and the god given compulsion within all humans to do what is right.

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Evil

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The absense of good. The impulse to seek our own desires at the expense of others.

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Free Will

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The decision making part of someones mnind is called the will. A will is free if a person can choose right from wrong without being controlled.

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Goodness

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The quality of being like God: seeking the well-being of others selflessly

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Incarnation

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“Made Flesh” The christian belief that God became man in the person of Jesus.

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Natural Law

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The moral laws of right and wrong which are universal and not dependent on human laws.

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Privation

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The loss or absense of a quality or something taht is usally present. E.G - Evil is privation of good.

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Suffering

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Pain or loss which harms human beings. Some suffering is caused by humans (Moral Evil) and some is not (natural Evil).

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