L4: The Human Person

Question 1

He as a Dominican priest and considered as one of the Doctors of the Church. He is regarded as one of the most intellectual saints of the Catholic Church.

Answer 1

St. Thomas Aquinas

Question 2

The body and soul is UNITED essentially. The human body is alive because of the soul incorporated in it.

Answer 2

Embodied Spirit

Question 3

It is because of this that humans are capable of understanding and sets us apart from God’s creation. We are beings of conscience.

Answer 3

Rational Creatures

Question 4

It is in the nature of human persons to seek connection with others. It is about our capacity to love and to be loved.

Answer 4

Relational Beings

Question 5

All humans grow and mature. We are a work in progress.

Answer 5

Historical Persons

Question 6

There are acceptable differences and inequalities among human persons. Being different doesn’t mean being wrong.

Answer 6

Unique but Fundamentally Equal

Question 7

She was a Polish professor, an atheist, before becoming a Carmelite nun. She stressed the equality of men and women.

Answer 7

Edith Stein

Question 8

This is the equivalent of Unique but Fundamentally Equal.

Answer 8

Edith Stein’s Philosophy

Question 9

The Metaphysics of Evolution: When we understand the point of origin, we understand more about someone of something.

Human evolution ultimately leads to the convergence point which is God.

Answer 9

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Question 10

A person with no philosophy will experience harder things. The world needs a Philosopher King.

Answer 10

Gilbert Keith Chesterson

Question 11

One’s bodily incarnation and historical situation essentially condition who one is.

It is about INTERSUBJECTIVITY or the participation in a community rather than human isolation

Answer 11

Gabriel Marcel

Question 12

It is connected to the community.

Answer 12

True Freedom

Question 13

It is an offense against reason. It is failure of genuine love for God and neighbor

Answer 13

Sin

Question 14

Actus Humanis, Rational, Free, Deliberate

Answer 14

Human Acts

Question 15

Actus Hominis, Reflexes, Children

Answer 15

Acts of Man

Question 16

It s being perverse or crooked

Answer 16

Awon

Question 17

Rebellion

Answer 17

Pesha

Question 18

Contrary to God’s Nature

Answer 18

Ra-ah

Question 19

Uncleanliness

Answer 19

Hattah

Question 20

Missing the Mark

Answer 20

Hamartia

Question 21

These are repeated values that it becomes a part of you.

Answer 21

Virtue

Question 22

It is the opposite of values.

Answer 22

Vice

Question 23

These are virtues that play a pivotal role.

Answer 23

Cardinal Virtues

Question 24

Auriga Virtutum, Practical Reasoning

Answer 24

Prudence

Question 25

The constant and firm will to give what is due to God and Neighbor

Answer 25

Justice

Question 26

It ensures firmness in difficulties and constancy in the pursuit of the good

Answer 26

Fortitude

Question 27

Moderates the attraction of pleasure. It is balance in the use of created goods

Answer 27

Temperance

Question 28

These virtues relate directly to God. To sin against these virtues is to sin against God.

Answer 28

Theological Virtues

Question 29

We believe in God and believe all that he has said and revealed to us

Answer 29

Faith

Question 30

We desire the Kingdom of Heaven and Eternal Life

Answer 30

Hope

Question 31

Love of God and love of neighbor

Answer 31

Charity