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unit three - article

ethics

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conscience a practical judgement of reason that helps a person decide the goodness or sinfulness of an action or attitude. it is the subjective norm of morality and ethics that we must form properly and then follow
moral awareness the ability to recognize ethical values and principles
moral decision-making the ability to make practical decisions in light of ethical values and principles
virtue a good habit that empowers us to do good with ease
vice a bad habit, that inclines us to choose the evil rather than the good
fortitude "the moral virtue that ensured firmness in difficulties, and constancy in the pursuit of the good"
prudence the moral virtue that inclines us to lead good, ethical, and moral lives of action; "right reason in action," as St. Thomas Aquinas put it
discernment a decision-making process that attends to the implications and consequences of an action or choice
moral objective the moral content of an action that suggests whether the action is directed toward the true good
intention the aim or objective of a course of action
circumstances the conditions or facts attending an event and having some bearing on it. circumstances can increase oe decrease the moral goodness or evil of an action
means a method, course of action, or instrument by which something can be accomplished
consequences a result or effect of an action or condition
consistent ethic of life respects life at every stage and every age of human development
who came up with the phrase the consistent ethic of life? Cardinal Joseph Bernadin
what threatens life? violence of all kinds (oppression of the poor, deprived of basic human rights, sexual exploitation, neglect/abuse of the aged and helpless, abortion)
what is the ultimate source? the bible
how is Jesus defined? at odds with society's standards, associating with religious and social outcasts. sensitive, vulnerable, loves everyone
what does the consistent ethic of life apply to? ask the decisions we make
what do religious and political views both emphasize? the flourishing of human life
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