Theology 12 Midterm Review

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Flashcard 1:

  • Front: Pope St. John Paul II

  • Back: The author of theology of the body, 5 questions: Who am I? Why did God create me? What is my purpose? How do I find true happiness?

Flashcard 2:

  • Front: Theology of the Body

  • Back: Series of 129 talks by Pope John Paul II. Purpose: give an adequate Christian Anthropology; sees person in imago dei.

Flashcard 3:

  • Front: Sacramentality of the body

  • Back: Just like a sign on the road points us to something, so do our bodies; point us to the meaning of life.

Flashcard 4:

  • Front: Eros

  • Back: Romantic love, emotional & sexual attraction, building blocks of love.

Flashcard 5:

  • Front: Storge

  • Back: Family love.

Flashcard 6:

  • Front: Philia

  • Back: Friendship/Brotherly love - Equality.

Flashcard 7:

  • Front: Agape

  • Back: Unconditional love - God, sacrificial, it will cost you something, a choice/decision to do good for another person.

Flashcard 8:

  • Front: Lust

  • Back: Using someone for their body, taking advantage of them.

Flashcard 9:

  • Front: Original Sin

  • Back: When Eve ate the fruit off the tree and went against God’s word.

Flashcard 10:

  • Front: Original Innocence

  • Back: Prior to their experience of sin, Adam & Eve had minds, hearts, & bodies that were perfectly innocent.

Flashcard 11:

  • Front: Original Nakedness

  • Back: When they were naked without shame, no original sin, trusted each other completely.

Flashcard 12:

  • Front: Original Unity

  • Back: They lived in perfect communion and gave themselves to each other through the mutual gift of their bodies.

Flashcard 13:

  • Front: Concupiscence

  • Back: The effect of original sin, inclination of evil.

Flashcard 14:

  • Front: Historical Man

  • Back: Term given to humanity after the fall from grace until Christ returns.

Flashcard 15:

  • Front: Sin of pride

  • Back: The root of all moral evil, also the sin that made Satan & ⅓ of angels fall.

Flashcard 16:

  • Front: Original Solitude

  • Back: Adam experienced before Eve, realized he was alone in the visible world as a person, fundamentally different from the animals.

Flashcard 17:

  • Front: Original Happiness

  • Back: As a result of their purity of heart, they were able to understand God’s love for them and their ability to love like him.

Flashcard 18:

  • Front: Spiritualized body

  • Back: What you and I are now. Body with a soul, made spiritual through our soul (body of matter, soul of an angel).

Flashcard 19:

  • Front: Glorified body

  • Back: After Christ returns, holy people will be resurrected and go to heaven.

Flashcard 20:

  • Front: Good Shame

  • Back: Concealing your sexual value so others see your personal value & reminds us that we should protect our dignity.

Flashcard 21:

  • Front: Shamelessness

  • Back: Flaunting the body without inhibition or conscience, stemming from a false idea of sexual freedom and the truth of the body (forget one's own dignity).

Flashcard 22:

  • Front: Eschatology

  • Back: “End/ final things” - Death, final judgement, heaven (communion of saints), hell.

Flashcard 23:

  • Front: Original Man

  • Back: The term given to humanity before the fall of grace, characterized by immortality, no suffering.

Flashcard 24:

  • Front: Eschatological Man

  • Back: 3 stages: Before original sin (original man), historical man, glorified bodies (rise from the dead).

Flashcard 25:

  • Front: Objective Truth

  • Back: What something is, as it is.

Flashcard 26:

  • Front: Freedom

  • Back: To be able to make moral choices, power to do the right thing (love).

Flashcard 27:

  • Front: Fornication

  • Back: Biblical term for any sexual act outside of marriage.

Flashcard 28:

  • Front: Adultery

  • Back: Cheating on your spouse, sex outside of marriage.

Flashcard 29:

  • Front: Pornography

  • Back: It changes your ideas, beliefs, and behavior, increases domestic violence, linked heavily to prostitution, feeds into human trafficking.

Flashcard 30:

  • Front: Contraception

  • Back: Deliberately stopping the main purpose of sex (babies) - condoms, birth control, plan B, etc.

Flashcard 31:

  • Front: Marriage

  • Back: The unity of man and woman, one-flesh union.

Flashcard 32:

  • Front: Eschaton

  • Back: End/ final things.

Flashcard 33:

  • Front: Masturbation

  • Back: A part of fornication, a sin, abusing the sexual act that is specifically used for procreation and unity.

Flashcard 34:

  • Front: Beatific Vision

  • Back: The attitude means happy, you in heaven seeing God face to face.

Flashcard 35:

  • Front: Communion of Saints

  • Back: Those who are in heaven, purgatory, and earth.

Flashcard 36:

  • Front: Natural Family Planning (NFP)

  • Back: Natural birth control, during her fertile period there is no sex, serious reason to postpone or space your kids (financial, social, psychological, or physical problems).

Flashcard 37:

  • Front: Oxytocin

  • Back: Chemical released during sex or breastfeeding, binds and bonds you to the person.

Flashcard 38:

  • Front: Resurrection of the body

  • Back: When Jesus rose and his body was purified.

Flashcard 39:

  • Front: Divine image

  • Back: All human beings are made in imago dei.

Flashcard 40:

  • Front: Abstinence

  • Back: Abstaining from sex, no to sex same-sex attraction.

Flashcard 41:

  • Front: Homosexual activity

  • Back: Any sexual act that frustrates unitive and procreation.

Flashcard 42:

  • Front: Four “marks” of marital love

  • Back: Free, faithful, total, fruitful.

Flashcard 43:

  • Front: Chastity

  • Back: Abstinence from sexual activity for the purpose of waiting for my husband, during marriage you do have sex.

Flashcard 44:

  • Front: Language of the body

  • Back: Sex between married couple, “I belong to you… you belong to me”.

Flashcard 45:

  • Front: Nuptial (marriage) meaning of the body

  • Back: The spousal meaning of the body, a person's body by its very nature is supposed to give to the opposite gender.

Flashcard 46:

  • Front: Purposes of sex

  • Back: Babies and bonding.

Flashcard 47:

  • Front: Personalistic Norm

  • Back: The principle that recognizes that the only proper & adequate attitude towards human persons is love.

Flashcard 48:

  • Front: Utilitarianism

  • Back: The philosophy of maximizing pleasure & minimizing pain often at the expense of other people.

Flashcard 49:

  • Front: Love

  • Back: Seeing the person for who they are, is giving.

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