Social Justice
Who wrote the document Laudato Si?
Pope Francis
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Which SJ principle is the basis of most of the Catholic Church's
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moral and justice teaching?
The life and dignity of a human person.
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What are the four categories of Catholic Social Justice documents?
Economic-Rerum Novarum. Peace- Pacem in Terris. Life- Gospel of Life. Environmental-
Laudato Si.
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What are the three foundations of Catholic Social Justice teaching?
SJ Principles-7
SJ Documents- Resume Novarum
Bible
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Which category of social justice documents has the most documents?
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Economics
What is the main concern of the SJ principle care for God’s creation?
The need to protect and have respect for the environment as a God's Gift.
What is the main concern of the SJ principle participation?
Family is the basic building block of society
What are survival rights?
The life to health care, life, and to a safe environment.
Which social justice principle calls for survival rights?
Rights and resposibilities.
Which SJ document set a precedent for the Catholic church to speak out on social
issues?
Rerum Novarum
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Which SJ document was written as a result of the industrial revolution causing
great poverty among the average worker?
Rerum Novarum
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Whom is the SJ principle option for the poor and vulnerable concerned with?
Hungry and homeless people, disabled people, refugees, and orphans
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Define common good
The conditions that have allowed humans and communities around the world to flourish.
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What is accomplished through good and valuable work?
Support ones family and become who God created us to be
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What are the three basic rights of workers?
Work in safe environments and conditions
Right to form unions
Have fair wage
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Define encyclical
The letter that was written by Pope Francis to teach about morals.●
Which social justice principle is more about cooperation than competition?
Solidarity
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Which SJ principle is concerned with caring for the environment?
Care of God's creation
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Which social justice principle is concerned with conditions?
Rights and responsibilities
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Which social justice principle says we should put the needs of the vulnerable
before the wants of the comfortable.
The Preferential Option for the poor and vulnerable
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Which social justice principle says nothing can destroy a person’s dignity, even
their own destructive actions?