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A person who is incurably ill killing himself or herself with the help of a doctor
Physician-assisted suicide
100
Lying under oath
perjury
100
The competition between nations to build up stockpiles of weapons of all kinds
arms race
100
A part of the Gospel according to Matthew in which Jesus preaches important moral teachings
Sermon on the Mount
100
Showing deep reverence for something sacred
venerate
200
Good qualities, habits or patterns of behavior that incline us to live justly
virtue
200
Sinful structure resulting from personal sin and leading to social conditions and institutions that do not embody God’s law of love
Social sin
200
Copying someone else’s words or ideas without permission or proper credit
plagiarism
200
A term for integrated and responsible sexual expression
chastity
200
Decalogue literally means
“the Law” or “Law of Moses”
300
freely giving money or material goods to a person who is needy
almsgiving
300
A situation in which someone is harmed or killed indirectly because of various social factors
hidden violence
300
A conscience that is educated and developed through constant use and examination
Informed conscience
300
The Just War principle that states force may be used only after all peaceful alternatives have been exhausted
Last Resort
300
Eros is associated with
physical love, a more selfish kind of love, but necessary for romantic relationships
400
One who for moral or religious reasons is opposed to serving in the military
conscientious objector
400
Ruining or damaging the reputation of another by telling lies or spreading rumors
slander
400
Making amends for something one did wrong that caused harm to another person
reparation
400
According to the Church, the 3 purposes of sex are
1. to bring joy and pleasure 2. to procreate 3. to express a loving union between two people
400
Agape is
the highest form of love, means to be "wide open" and self-sacrificing for your partner
500
Telling the truth about someone with the intent to harm their reputation
detraction
500
God’s reign or rule proclaiming by and present in Jesus where people serve and share with one another
Kingdom of God
500
The respect owed to all human beings because they are made in the image of God
dignity
500
Level 3 Post-Conventional morality of Kohlberg’s Theory deals with moral actions that emphasize
moral principles
500
The central question in the abortion debate is
When does life begin?
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