religion part one

List the 10 Commandments

List the 10 Commandments

I am the Lord your God, you shall not have strange gods before me; You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain; Remember to keep holy the Lord's Day; Honor your father and your mother; You shall not kill; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor; You shall not covet your neighbor's wife; You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

List the 8 Beatitudes

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

list the stairsteps to virtue

senses, images, thoughts, desires, actions, virtue

list the 3 conditions for a mortal sin

Grave (serious) matter-usually found in the 10 Commandments; Full knowledge- you know it is a serious sin; Complete consent - free will, you freely choose to do

faith is

belief in the whole truth that God has revealed

hope is

trust in God's goodness, mercy, and power to save us

charity

demands we love God above all things and our neighbors as ourselves

prudence

allows a person to discern the good and to choose the correct means to do it

justice

the firm will to give God and other's their due

fortitude

strength to resist temptations and conquer fear

temperance

mastery of the will over desires; provides balance and moderation in all we do

virtue

habitual and firm disposition to do good

grace

is a free and undeserved gift that God gives to help us grow in holiness and become more like Him

chastity

provides for the proper living of one's sexuality in the context of his or her vocation

modesty

encourages purity and chastity in one's words, actions, and dress

original sin

resulted in concupiscence, weakness, and death

actual sin

sins that we actually commit

concupiscence

the tendency to sin

Our conscience helps us___ good decisions

make

What are the 3 types of conscience

moral, informed vs. uninformed, erroneous

which type of conscience should you want to have?

moral

5 precepts of the church

You shall attend Mass on Sundays and on holy days of obligation and rest from servile labor. You shall confess your sins at least once a year. You shall receive the sacrament of the Eucharist at least once during the Easter season. You shall observe the days of fasting and abstinence established by the Church. You shall help to provide for the needs of the Church.

match each capital sin with its opposite virtue

pride-->humility, envy-->charity, anger-->meekness, lust-->chastity, greed-->generosity, gluttony-->temperance, sloth-->diligence

Venial sin

less serious sin which weakens our relationship with God and the Church

mortal sin

a serious act against God's law that separates us from God's grace

sins of commission

sinning by something we do

sins of omission

sinning by something we fail to do

What is the most basic principle of Catholic Social Teaching?

respect for the dignity of all human life