KEY TERMS
This is God’s communication of Himself.
Divine Revelation
The sum total of social conditions allowing people to reach fulfillment more easily.
Common Good
The Church teaches every human person has dignity because they are made in this.
The image and likeness of God?
Who is the “Domestic Church.”
The Christian Family?
The sin of marital infidelity in thought or deed.
Adultery
The organizing principle that matters should be handled by the smallest competent authority.
Subsidarity
The type of justice involving fairness in agreements and exchanges between people.
Commutative Justice?
The goal of Ecumenical Dialogue.
Full Christian unity/full communion with the Catholic Church?
The primary cell of society according to Catholic teaching.
The family
The virtue moderating appearance and behavior to avoid offending God or others.
Modesty
A corrupt form of capitalism where businesses influence government regulations to limit competition.
Crony Capitialism
The type of justice requiring citizens to obey just laws and contribute to society.
Legal Justice?
The fullest expression of Divine Revelation.
The Incarnation of Jesus Christ?
A wage that allows a worker and family to live with dignity.
Just wage
The sin involving excessive self-love and competition with God.
Pride
An imagined earthly place of perfect peace and harmony.
The security and stability of a just order.
Peace
The Church teaches this punishment is now inadmissible because better systems of detention exist and redemption remains possible.
Capital Punishment?
The Church opposes IVF because it separates conception from this.
The marital act
The Seventh Commandment safeguards this economic right.
The right to private property?
A philosophy in which the individual is subordinated to the group.
Collectivism
This principle is a firm commitment to the common good and stresses unity among all people.
Solidarity?
Before ascending into Heaven, Jesus commanded the Apostles to do this in every nation.
What is preach the Gospel?
This modern social sin treats vulnerable or dependent life as disposable.
The Culture of Death?
The two great commandments can best be summarized this way.
Love God and love your neighbor?