What is justice?
What does it mean to give others their due?
Justice
The common good always begins with what?
The needs of individuals.
He said that the greatest commandment is to love God with all of your heart, soul and mind.
What are three essential teaching about natural law?
Unchanging,Permanent,Universal.
This provides the foundation for the Church Social Teaching?
Moral Law
Who defines justice as "The moral virtue that consists in the constant and firm will to give their due to God and neighbor"?
The Catechism of the Catholic Church.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines charity as?
The greatest social commandment.
The innermost spiritual part of a person that is the subject of human consciousness and freedom.
Soul
Word means " it will never alter"?
Unchanging
What is the Church's real concern?
To bring about Salvation of souls.
What type of justice deals with exchanges between individuals and private groups, such as paying back debts?
Commutative Justice
The common good is always oriented toward what?
The progress of the person.
The virtue by which people love God above all things for his own sake and their neighbor as otherselves.
Charity
Word means " it will never end"?
Permanent
This part of Catholic Social Teaching helps people understand their social nature and the need for justice?
Principles for reflection.
What type of justice regulates what society owes to its members in proportion to their needs and contributions, ensuring the fair distribution of goods?
Distributive Justice
What is the sum total of social conditions that allow people, either as groups or as individuals, to reach their fulfillment more fully and easily?
Common Good
Pope who explained that the common good is linked to the love of others
Benedict
Word means " it applies to all people in all places and all times.
Universal
This part of Catholic Socail Teaching gives people the means to judge what does not serve human dignity and embrace what does?
Criteria for judgement.
What type of justice defends human dignity by ensuring that political, cultural, and economic institutions provide for human needs and protect rights?
Social Justice
What are three essential elemnets of the common good?
1. Respect for the life and dignity of every person.
2. Commitment to the social well-being and development of the group.
3. The establishment of a peaceful society.
Legalized by the Supreme Court in 1973.
Abortion
Why do people without faith can use the natural law as a source of moral guidance?
Every thinking person is capable of discovering the natural law.
This part of Catholic Socail Teaching instricts people not only to reflect on humanity but to put these concepts into practice?
Guildlines for action.