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responsibility requires ______ and _______
freedom and intelligence
A response to a loving God and a continuing venture to become fully the persons God wants us to be
Morality
How are we able to respond to God?
Through our intelligence, human experience, divine revelation, and the help of the holy spirit
Three sources to discern right and wrong
human reason, human experience, divine revelation
Our God-given intellect
human reason
Our collective wisdom of others living and dead
Human experience
the teachings of God found in our deposit of faith (bibles & traditions)
Divine revelation
Any doctrine or belief that denies the existance of absolute, universal moral truths
Moral relativism
abuse of freedom always results in ____
sin
Deciding and then acting according to God's plan for us; Being responsible and cooperative with God's grace to live a fully human life
Living a moral life
Effects of living a moral life
Allows the holy spirit to work in us, strengthens our friendship with the Lord, making us persons of integrity, attracts others to God, helps build God's reign on earth
humans are made in the ________
divine image
God freely created ______
humans
out of love, God is the _______ and we are the magnificent ________
creator, creatures
God has put humans in charge of __________, commanding us to lovingly ________
the rest of creation, care for it
How can we experience true happiness, joy and glory in Heaven?
drawing near to Jesus in baptism and following christ as a disciple
Human life is sacred at every stage and is worthy of respect and protection
right to life & dignity of the human person
what are the three "I's" of human dignity?
Inherent, Inviolable, Inalienable
An essential characteristic of being human
inherent dignity
never to be violated or profaned by any person
inviolable dignity
unable to be taken away even by a person's own sinfulness
inalienable dignity
every person has ____________ and a right to life
inherent dignity
a habitual a firm disposition to do good; involve passion
virtue
how do virtues effect our life
enable us to reach in intended purpose
_________ help us to do good and empower us to become what God wants us to be
good habits
refers to the kind of person who acts in a certain way
character
the quintessential example of good moral character
jesus
how and where do we see character?
not directly but through its fruits
The power in reason and willingness to perform deliberate actions based on one's own responsibility.
free will
Discovering the truth that will help you find the voice of God, encouraging us to do what is right
intellect