Those identities with majority status who therefore enjoy dominance.
What are agent identities?
Complex patterns of relationships that shape any society.
What are social structures?
Action, Analysis, Awareness
What is the "Circle of Social Action"?
A teaching letter from the Pope to members of the Church on topics of social justice, human rights, and peace.
What is a social encyclical?
Unions deserve our support.
The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers.
Not having to think about or be aware of certain social issues.
What is privilege?
An overgeneralized (not necessarily negative) belief about a particular group that may contain a seek of truth.
What is a stereotype?
Awareness
Where must you start on the Circle of Social Action?
The rights of factory workers in the Industrial Revolution.
What topic did the first social encyclical address?
We are profoundly social beings who need access to public life.
Participation.
Those identities that are marginalized or disenfranchised.
What are target identities?
An unjustified negative attitude toward an individual or group that a person may not act on.
What is prejudice?
Provides a long-term solution
What is Justice?
Experience, Tradition, Scripture, The Natural Law
What four sources does a Pope draw from when he writes a social encyclical?
The most foundational theme of Catholic Social Teaching without which none of the others can exist.
Human Dignity
A cultural affiliation that (to some degree) involves your personal choice.
What is a characteristic of ethnicity?
One's public actions, behaviors and language
What is an example of the interpersonal level of oppression?
Direct response to someone in need.
What is Charity?
The body of teaching by the Church on economic and social matters.
What is social doctrine?
To be a truly great city, San Francisco needs to view policy decisions through the lens of those most struggling to live here.
Option for the Poor and Vulnerable.
You have no control over this part of your identity; it's how you're perceived by others.
What is a characteristic of race?
A racist idea is formalized in the legal system.
What is an example of the institutional level of oppression?
Raise money for an overseas development project is an example of ______.
Charity.
The first social encyclical was called ______ and was written in ______ .
Rerum Novarum, 1891.
A person stands with those who are from a completely different community because we are one human family.
Solidarity