Christian Living and Values Education 10 - First Term Exam Vocabulary Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards covering core concepts, frameworks, and biblical connections for the CL/VE 10 First Term Exam.

Freedom

God's gift that enables human beings to make meaningful choices and freely respond to what is good.

Authentic Freedom

Choosing what is good, true, loving, and responsible, while considering other people's dignity and the consequences of actions.

License

Treating freedom as permission to do whatever one wants, focusing mainly on self-interest and ignoring consequences.

Christian Freedom

Freedom directed toward love, service, truth, goodness, and God, rather than simply freedom from rules.

Intellect

The capacity that helps a person KNOW: think, understand, reason, distinguish right from wrong, and consider consequences.

Will

The capacity that helps a person CHOOSE what to do.

Responsibility

Accepting and owning the effects or consequences that occur because of one's choices.

Ripple Effect

The concept that a small choice can create effects extending to oneself, family, friends, school/community, and one's relationship with God.

Freedom Compass

A decision-making model consisting of four steps: NOTICE, EXAMINE, SEE CHRIST, and WALK.

CHOOSE Reminder

A memory mnemonic standing for: Choose the Good, Honor God, Own My Choices, Observe Consequences, Serve Others with Love, and Exercise Responsible Freedom.

Digital Check

A set of three questions to evaluate before posting, commenting, or sharing online: Is it TRUE? Is it GOOD? Is it LOVING?

OWN IT

The sequence of personal accountability: OWN MY CHOICE -> OWN ITS CONSEQUENCES -> OWN MY RESPONSIBILITY.

Galatians 5:13-14

Scripture passage emphasizing that Christian freedom is directed toward love and service, using freedom for the good of others.

Genesis 2-3

Scripture passage demonstrating that freedom includes meaningful choice and responsibility.

James 1:5

Scripture passage directing individuals to ask God for wisdom when lacking it and bring important decisions to God in prayer.

Matthew 7:24-27

Scripture passage stating that the wise person hears God's Word and acts on it, showing that knowledge should lead to action.