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CML vocab 2
Caholic Moral Life 2nd test
Question | Answer |
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Common Good | The sum of the spiritual, material, and social conditions needed for every person to achieve full human dignity |
Society | Recognizing the global dimension of humanity, that we are all members of the one body |
Authority | The quality by virtue of which persons or institutions make laws and give orders to men and expect obedience from them. |
Justification | The transforming of the sinners from the state of unrighteousness to the state of holiness and sonship of God |
Stewardship | Receiving God's gifts gratefully, cherishes and tends them in a responsible manner, shares them in justice and love with others and returns them with increase to the lord |
Social Justice | The virtue that inclines one to co-operate with others in order to help make the institutions of society better serve the common good |
Solidarity | A group of persons bound together organically by a principle of unity that goes beyond each one of them |
Subsidiarity | Government should undertake only those initiatives that exceed the capabilities of individuals or private groups |
Obedience | To give due honor to authority and to treat those who are chafed to exercise it with respect, and, insofar as it is deserved, with gratitude and good-will |
Grace | The free and undeserved help that God gives is to respond to his call |