Terms
This is the habitual choosing of the good.
What is virtue?
These are own as the sources of Catholic moral teaching.
What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium?
For Aristotle, this was known as the highest good for human beings.
What is the use of reason?
These are known as the three theological virtues.
What are faith, hope, and charity?
This is level three happiness.
What is happiness found in serving others?
This Latin phrase means "to hand on."
What is Tradere?
This is a kind of happiness that Catholic Morality is primarily focused on.
What is Eternal Happines?
What is Pleasure?
This is the virtue that helps give God and your neighbor their due.
What is Justice?
This Happiness is found in level 2 of happiness.
What is happiness found in competition?
Science that enables the human mind to make correct moral choices guided by principles set forth by the Magisterium
What is Catholic Moral Theology?
This enables us to do good works that lead us towards salvation.
What is Grace?
For Aristotle, these are known as the two different kinds of human virtues.
What are intellectual virtues and moral/character virtues?
These are known as the 4 cardinal virtues.
What are prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude?
The three transcendentals identified by Greek philosophers.
What are truth, goodness, and beauty?
These are virtues we exercise with our human power upon which other virtues “hinge”.
What are the cardinal virtues?
These are the two aims of Catholic Morality.
What are Happiness and becoming more like Christ?
This man does evil acts and enjoys doing the evil acts.
What is a vicious man?
This is the virtue by which we desire the kingdom of heaven and eternal life.
What is hope?
This happiness is found in the first level of happiness.
What is happiness in objects/pleasure?
Supernatural help of God that enlightens our mind and strengthens our will to do good and avoid evil.
What is Actual Grace?
This source of Catholic Morality is the written word of God inspired by the Holy Spirit & written by human authors chosen by Him.
What is Sacred Scripture?
This man does good acts and enjoys doing good acts.
What is the virtuous man?
THE VIRTUE THAT DISPOSES PRACTICAL REASON TO DISCERN OUR TRUE GOOD IN EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE AND TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT MEANS OF ACHIEVING IT.
What is Prudence?
This is where we find happiness in level 4 happiness.
What is something that transcends creation? (God for Christians)