Exploring Free Will, Rights, and Virtues

Free Will

Knowledge of choices one can make.

Rights

Entitlement to act in certain ways.

Responsibility

Obligation to act due to one's actions.

Duties

Actions required based on moral or legal grounds.

True Freedom

Achieved through commitment to God.

Autonomy

Ability to choose without external influence.

Guilt

Feeling from failing to meet one's choices.

Original Sin

Human inclination towards evil due to the fall.

Vices

Negative traits opposing virtuous behavior.

Pride

Excessive belief in one's own superiority.

Envy

Desire for another's advantages or possessions.

Wrath

Intense anger leading to vengeance.

Sloth

Laziness or reluctance to act.

Gluttony

Excessive indulgence in food or drink.

Greed

Selfish desire for wealth or power.

Lust

Intense desire beyond healthy limits.

Theological Virtues

Faith, Hope, and Charity as divine qualities.

Faith

Supernatural virtue perfecting the intellect.

Hope

Trust in God for eternal life.

Charity

Loving God and others for God's sake.

Cardinal Virtues

Fundamental virtues guiding moral behavior.

Prudence

Practical wisdom in decision-making.

Temperance

Moderation in desires and passions.

Fortitude

Courage to face challenges rationally.

Justice

Fair treatment and giving others their due.

Autonomy Evaluations

Factors influencing individual autonomy levels.

Ring of Gyges

Philosophical concept on morality and invisibility.

In Excelsis Deo

Latin phrase meaning 'Glory to God in the highest.'