Types of Law
Law written on human hearts.
What is Natural Law?
Where the New Law is found.
What is the New Testament?
Doing whatever you want, whenever you want.
What is the Common Notion of Freedom?
The (person) fundamental norm of morality.
Who is Jesus?
The Catholic term for "emotions".
What are passions?
An ordinance of reason that exists for the Common Good and is affirmed by legitimate authority through an official process.
What is Law?
The Old Law.
What are the 10 Commandments? What is the Law of Moses?
The ability and power to use one’s will to choose what is objectively good and to act accordingly
What is Authentic Freedom?
What is Sacramental Grace?
The word that "captures the heart of Christian morality" (According to your textbook)
What is responsibility?
God's eternal law expressed fully in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, the absolute truth and fundamental norm of Christian morality.
What is Divine Law?
The eight blessings preached by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount teach you about the supreme happiness in heaven to which God calls you.
What are the Beatitudes?
Freedom from addiction is an example of ________ freedom
What is internal freedom?
Enables us to say "yes" to Jesus's invitation to discipleship and to make good moral decisions
What is Grace?
This means "to be given that thing".
What is endowed?
The official body of rules (canons) that provides for good order in the Catholic Church.
What is Canon Law?
Laws that help us understand the core attitudes that precede our actions
What is the New Law? What are the Beatitudes?
Freedom from tyranny.
What is External Freedom?
Do unto others whatever you would have them do to you.
What is the Golden Rule?
What are inalienable rights?
The minimal obligations to be a good Catholic
What are the Precepts of the Church?
St. Thomas Aquinas said that God designed ________________________________law so that humans can participate in eternal law.
What is Natural Law?
The power to choose between contraries; this is choosing between two things that don’t matter
What is Freedom of Indifference?
The type of Grace particular to each situation. This grace refers to God's intervention in your life.
What is Actual Grace?
A Christian community states certain beliefs…beliefs lead to values…values are specified in principles…and principles are written more concretely into ____________.
What are Norms?
Choice without restraint; the throwing off of all responsibility.
What is license?
This makes civil laws just according to Catholic teaching.
What is Agreement with Divine Law?
The type of freedom is illustrated in the Declaration of Independence
What is Freedom for Excellence?
A habitual gift; a stable and supernatural gift that perfects the soul.
What is Sanctifying Grace?
When civil laws violate natural law they are considered ____.
What is unjust?