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prudently made and with purpose

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product of reason

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has been communicated to its subject while respecting with dignity and rights

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promulgated

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i.e., by those with legitimate power to do so; and

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competent authority

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for the social betterment of its subjects

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common good

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who we are or how we should act. Moral norms afford us a broader basis for judging than our own limited personal and
moral experience

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provide criteria for
judging

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especially in the formation of our conscience, by expressing
patterns of moral behaviour and human values

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help our moral development

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consistency in our lives by acting as a constant and reliable point
of reference; lastly,

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provide stability and
consistency

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to correct our personal moral misconceptions in the process

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challenges us

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According to St. Thomas, originates from the will of God

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Eternal Law

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It is promulgated by God. God has instilled into human hearts and minds that “good is to be pursued, and evil is to be avoided.”

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Natural Law

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Provides criteria for judging who we are and how we should act

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Moral Law

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Described by St. Thomas as devised by human reason based on the precepts of the natural law and applied or “adapted to a particular geographical, historical, and social circumstances” to benefit and promote the common good.

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Human Law

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According to St. Thomas, is derived from eternal law as it appears historically to humans as divine commands.

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Divine Law

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I am the Lord Your God: You Shall Not Have Strange Gods Before Me

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1st Command

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the 3 positive command of 1st command (FHC/L)

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  1. faith
  2. hope
  3. charity/love
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Negative commands of 1st command , give 5

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  1. Agnosticism
  2. Atheism
  3. Polytheism
  4. Idolatry
  5. Satanism
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the refusal to believe in god

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atheism

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Is the lack of concern for God, based on the supposition that he cannot be known.

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agnosticism

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To believe in the existence of many gods

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polytheism

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to worship of objects, persons, or activities in place of god

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Idolatry

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To adore Lucifer and his fallen angels.

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satanism

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To recourse to supernatural powers, demons, or the souls of the dead.

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divination

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To have no appreciation, concern, or respect for God.

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Indifference, Ingratitude and Sacrilege

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To believe in self-righteousness, or to lose hope in salvation.

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Presumption and Despair

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“You Shall not Take the Name of the Lord Your God in Vain”
2nd command
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Gods name
yahweh
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God’s name was called the ___, meaning “The ___ Letters”, because it was composed of four consonants:
Tetragrammaton, The Four Letters, yhwh
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In the New Testament, the Hebrew name, Yahweh, was replaced with the Greek title, ___, which means, “The Lord”.
Kyrios
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Master of the Universe
adonai
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– Lord of Power and Might
elohim
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Lord of the heavenly Armies
sabaoth
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The Provider
El shaddai
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To honor God’s Name by means of prayer, preaching, and practicing holiness of life.
Sanctifying God’s Name
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To make pledges and promises in God’s Name.
Taking Oaths and Vows
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To make pledges and promises in God’s Name.
Taking Oaths and Vows
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To use God’s Name in interjections and curses.
Blasphemy
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To lie under oath, or to disregard a pledge.
Perjury
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To use God’s Name for sacrilegious purposes.
profanation
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“Remember to Keep Holy the Lord’s Day”
3rd command
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The term “Sabbath” comes from the Hebrew word __, which means, “Rest”.
Shavath
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The Jews celebrate the Sabbath on ____ to commemorate the wonder of creation, because God rested after creating the universe. (Exodus 20: 8-11)
Saturday
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We. Christians, celebrate the Sabbath on Sunday to commemorate the gift of redemption, because ?
Jesus rose from death on Sunday morning.
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To transform Christian Holy Days into materialistic celebration.
Secularism and Hedonism
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To do for a fee a work that can be postponed to weekdays.
Unnecessary Servile Work
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“Honor Your Father and Your Mother”
4th commandment
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was instituted when the Creator said: “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make a companion suited to him”. (Genesis 2:18).
the family
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was created when God announced unto Abraham; “I will make you a great nation”. (Genesis 12:2)
the state
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was founded when Christ declared; “You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church”. (Matthew 16:18)
the church
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To dishonor the parents, to instigate sibling rivalry and family feuds.
Sins Against the Family
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To disrespect civil authorities, to promote unlawful impeachments and revolutions.
Crimes against the state
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Disobey the Church’s pastors, to slander the laity and the clergy.
offenses against the church
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“You Shall Not Kill”
5th command
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To procreate, educate, and defend life.
To preserve life
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To foster inward serenity and social harmony.
preserving peace
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To respect the environment and all living beings.
protecting nature
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To harbor feelings of hatred.
anger
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To kill an innocent person.
murder
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to slaughter an unborn child
abortion
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To terminate an elderly or sick person.
euthanasia
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To end one’s own life.
suicide
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To become addicted to harmful stuff.
substance abuse
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To unnecessarily endanger one’s life.
life endanger situation
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To exploit and pollute nature.
environmental destruction
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“You Shall Not Commit Adultery”
6th command
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The sexual organs of men and women were created paired to provide intimacy and procreation.
Physical Complementary
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- The intellectual and emotional faculties of men and women are designed to be harmoniously interactive.
spiritual complementary
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To establish an exclusive, everlasting, and procreative relationship.
spousal love
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To exercise sexuality according to God’s will.
chastity
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To have sex with a married person.
adultery
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To have sex between single persons.
fornication
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To have sex with violence or with relatives.
incest
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To have sex with same gender.
homosexuality (gay slay )
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To have sex with minors.
pedophilia
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To have sex for compensation.
Prostitution
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To represent sexual acts for pleasure.
pornography
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To have virtual sex on the internet.
cybersex
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To perform sexual self-stimulation.
masturbation
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To have prevent pregnancy by artificial means.
artificial birth control

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