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Religion Final Vocab
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
06/16/2010

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Chastity
Definition
The virtue that consists in moderating the sexual appetite according to one's state in life
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Declaration of Nullity
Definition
The finding of an ecclesiastical court that a valid marriage never existed from the beginning
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Avarice
Definition
A passionate desire for riches that leads one to use money to control others
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Common Good
Definition
The total social conditions that will allow both individuals and groups to reach their human and spiritual fulfillment more easily
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Principle of Subsidiarity
Definition
"A community of a higher order should not interfere in the internal life of a community of a lower order, depriving the latter of its functions, but rather should support it in case of need and help to coordinate its activity with the activities of the rest of society , always with a view to the common good" With this principle, the Church opposes all forms of collectivism and nationalism
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Justice
Definition
The constant determination to give every every person his due
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Private Property
Definition
The right of a person to possess things as his own
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Eminent Domain
Definition
The principle that states that a government can claim private property, with appropriate payment to the owner, because of a legitimate and overriding public concern
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Restitution
Definition
Reparation of an injustice committed, since, if the damage is not repaired, a permanent state of injustice is produced
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Social Justice
Definition
The justice that characterizes and regulates relations among individuals or among diverse groups and social classes in all areas of social interaction
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Indeterminism
Definition
The doctrine that all human actions are not so much determined by the preceding events, conditions, causes or karma as by deliberate choice or free will aka nothing is predetermined (fate)
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The 8 Beatitudes
Definition
The teaching of Jesus from the Sermon on the Mount. Know them.
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Principle of Solidarity
Definition
The duty of cooperating and harmonizing all of the rights of the individual and the demands that are derived from the sociability of man, IT represents the entire effort--a joint effort-- to reach the good of the individual and to society
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Extraordinary Means
Definition
going out of the way to preserve human life...they impose and are burdesom to the family. not using them shows acceptance of the human condition in the face of death
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Ordinary Means
Definition
Water and food
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Marriage
Definition
Do you take this Jane Doe to be your loved wife? Man I just paid $2000 for this suit. You think Ima say no?
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Annulment
Definition
Finding a marriage to have never existed in the first place.
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Just War
Definition
The principle that war may be legitimately waged, under certain specific conditions, for the protection of a nation's rights.
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Humanae Vitae
Definition
Pope Paul VI encyclical on birth control. "Thou shall not wrap it and tap it"
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Contraception
Definition
Action against conception
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Artificial Insemination
Definition
Inserting sperm or impregnating using means other than natural ones.
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Polygamy
Definition
A man's being married to two or more wives, or a woman's being married to two or more husbands
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Purity
Definition
Being chaste and abstaining?
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