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Religious Studies
11th Grade
12/07/2011

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Prudence
Definition
The virtue that helps us discover goodness and to choose the right means of achieving it.
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Magisterium
Definition
Authority of the church to teach Gods word. The Magisteriums word on faith and morals should be treated as Gods word and heeded.
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Intention
Definition
the aim or objective of a course of action
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Circumstances
Definition
The answers to questions that begin with who, where, when, and how; the conditions or facts attending an event and having some bearing on it and can increase or decrease the moral goodness or evil of an action.
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Object
Definition
Content or "matter" of our moral decisions. Helps reveal to us whether the matter of our action is good or bad.
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Justice
Definition
Giving God and their neighbor what is due by right.
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Fortitude
Definition
Strength and courage to stand firm in our own conviction and do the morally right thing.
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Faith
Definition
Confidence or trust in a person or thing.
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Hope
Definition
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
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Charity
Definition
generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless: to devote one's life to charity.
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Temperance
Definition
moderation or self-restraint in action, statement, etc.; self-control.
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Virtue
Definition
a good or admirable quality or property: the virtue of knowing one's weaknesses.
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Vice
Definition
a good or admirable quality or property: the virtue of knowing one's weaknesses.
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Character
Definition

 

the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
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Piety
Definition
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations: a prayer full of piety.
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Revelation
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something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized.
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Morality
Definition
conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
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Moral Law
Definition
A Law that is like the Ten Commandments guidelines that guide you to live a moral life.
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Natural Law
Definition
The basic laws that people are born with to know not to kill people and other things of that matter.
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Civil Law
Definition
the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters.
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Church Law
Definition
Most of them are bull cookies but most people think they should follow the law.
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Divine Law
Definition

a law that is believed to come directly from God

 

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Responsibility
Definition
a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible: the responsibilities of authority.
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Cannon Law
Definition
I big cannon that shoots cannon balls and when they come out they go far and down that is the cannon law.
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Value
Definition
monetary or material worth, as in commerce or trade: This piece of land has greatly increased in value.
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Norm
Definition
general level or average: Two cars per family is the norm in most suburban communities.
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Belief
Definition
confidence in the truth or existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof: a statement unworthy of belief.
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Passions
Definition

 

any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
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Freedom
Definition

the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint: He won his freedom after a retrial.

 

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Ignorance
Definition
the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
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Jiminy Cricket
Definition
Your self conscience
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Gut Instinct
Definition
always trust your gut instinct
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Myth
Definition
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
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Superego
Definition

the part of the personality representing the conscience, formed in early life by internalization of the standards of parents and other models of behavior.

 

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Following the Crowd
Definition
It is doing what ever everyone else is doing.
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Christian Conscience
Definition
Being a christian and knowing what the right thing to do is as a christian.
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Objective Truth
Definition
It is the truth but objective meaning it is real and important.
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Truth
Definition
Something that is true
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Conscience
Definition
That voice inside of your head.
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Pride
Definition

the part of the personality representing the conscience, formed in early life by internalization of the standards of parents and other models of behavior.

 

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Lust
Definition
Wanting to have sex with someone.
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Sloth
Definition
Being lazy and not going to church.
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Gluttony
Definition
When you over indulge in food.
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Envy
Definition
To want someone or something to do something bad to get it.
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Avarice
Definition
Intense greed for riches.
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Reconciliation
Definition

It is the act of getting your sins forgiven and

get on good terms with people.

 

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Personal Sin
Definition
A sin that your commit personaly
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Contrition
Definition
It is when your are very remorseful.
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Venial Sin
Definition
A sin that is smaller than a moral sin.
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Absolution
Definition
Getting your sins absolved.
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Penance
Definition
Repenting for your sins.
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Greed
Definition
wanting something so bad that your will sin just to get it.
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Wrath
Definition
The wrath of God with smite you.
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Social Sin
Definition
Going with the croud like an orgy.
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Domestic Church
Definition
A bunch of puppies in a church.
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Euthanasia
Definition
killing because someone is suffering.
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Chastity
Definition
Refraining from sexual intercourse.
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Just War
Definition
A war that is just and is moral.
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Moral War
Definition
A war that was fought over morals.
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Adultery
Definition
Having sex with someone that is married.
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Divorce
Definition
getting married then breaking up.
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Fornication
Definition
Like califoriniacation exept with out the cali.
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infertility
Definition
Not being able to have children
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Masturbation
Definition
the act of beating one self off.
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Modesty
Definition
kindness and concernment.
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Polygamy
Definition
the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time.
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Polygamy
Definition
the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time.
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Incest
Definition
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
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Purity
Definition
freedom from any admixture or modifying addition.
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Lust
Definition
intense sexual desire
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free union
Definition
A free union is a union between two persons that lacks any publicly recognized bond
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Concupiscence
Definition
another word for lust.
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fidelity
Definition
strict observance of promises, duties,
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