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Theology Midterm

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Nihilism philosophy that denies there is any meaning in existence or in religious beliefs
Original Sin the power, rooted in reason and will, to act or not to act, to do this or that, and so to perform deliberate actions on one’s own responsibility
Solidarity the Christian virtue of social charity and friendship
Common Good the “sum total of social conditions that allow people, either as groups or as individuals, to reach their fulfillment more fully and more easily
Subsidiarity the principle of Catholic social teachings that upholds that a higher unit of society should not do what a lower unit can do as well or better.
Paschal Mystery God’s love and salvation fully revealed in the life, Passion, Death, Resurrection and Glorification of Jesus Christ
Discernment a decision making process that attends to the implications and consequences of an action or choice
Prudence the moral virtue that inclines you to discern a good, ethical, and moral life and to choose the means to accomplish it
Magisterium the bishops, in union with the pope, who are the living and teaching office of the Church
Justification the grace of the Holy Spirit to justify you, that is, to cleanse you from your sins
Grace the free and undeserved help that God gives you to become his adoptive son or daughter
Merit term that refers to what is “owed” to you based on how you choose to life your life
Moral relativism any doctrine or belief that denies the existence of absolute, universal moral truths
Norm a guideline or law that can help regulate human freedom toward what is true and good and, therefore, toward God
Canon law the official body of rules that provides for good order in the Catholic Church
Free will the power, rooted in reason and will, to act or not to act, to do this or that, and so to perform deliberate actions on one’s own responsibility
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