Definitions
What is "amoral"?
not an issue of right or wrong e.g. choosing which colour pen to use, eating an apple
True or False: The existence of God cannot be proven or disproven.
True
Aquinas thought of 5 ways to prove what?
The existence of God
Humans were created in the “image and __________ of God - one body & one soul”
Likeness
Is this the correct spelling of "conscience"?
Yes
What is an "ethical dilemma"?
Situations where moral principles conflict and making the right choice is unclear.
Which conscience theory is "something is telling me it's the right thing to do"?
Hunch Theory
Which philosopher argues that "living well and acting well = Happiness"
Aristotle
What are 3 gifts that separate humans from animals?
Ability to Think
Free Will
Ability to Love
Responsible Beings
Capacity to Grow
The number of sides of a stop sign.
8
When suffering is caused by the actions of human beings. Suffering includes both physical and emotional harm.
This book sums up the key beliefs of Catholicism - a summary of fundamental Christian truths.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church
“I must act in such a way I would want everyone else in the world to act" : Term & Philosopher?
Kant's Universal Law
What are the 3 dimensions of conscience?
1. Capacity
2. Process
3. Judgement
Golden Rule
Treat others the way you want to be treated.
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
This word comes from the Greek ‘to teach orally’
‘Catechism’
What are the two types of Theology?
Nature & Revealed
Goodness translates into responsibility for the other.
Levinas - Relational theory
What does each letter of STOP stand for?
S - Seek facts
T - Think of alternatives/consequences
O - Others
P - Pray
It is the acronym for moral decision-making
STOP
List 4 attributes that describe God
Omnipresent
Omniscient
Omnipotent
Benevolent
It is the LAW given by God
Hint: "D" Law
Divine Law
The Augustinian Theodicy argues ....
*Hint: involves evil
Humans created evil when they rejected God
What is the problem of evil?
If God loves us so much and He is perfect, why does He allow evil in the world / why does he allow us to suffer?
Those who doubt God's existence are called:
Agnostic