Human Dignity and the Image of God

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What does human life being inviolable mean?

No one can directly dispose of an innocent human life

Based on the Christian faith mentioned in the text, what do humans share in?

Divine image of God

What is the implication of humans sharing in the divine image of God according to the text?

They are called to belong in the community of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

How does the text describe persons according to the teachings of the Church?

Persons are conscious beings aware of themselves and their acts

What is emphasized about each person according to the text?

Each person is responsible for all

What is the foundation of the dignity of the human person?

Creation in the image and likeness of God

How is human dignity fulfilled?

In his/her vocation to divine beatitude

How do human beings contribute to their interior growth according to the text?

By their deliberate actions

What does 'Imago Dei' refer to in the text?

Creation in the image and likeness of God

What is an essential characteristic of human dignity according to the text?

Intrinsic nature

Based on the text, what sets human beings apart from things according to Pope Francis?

Dignity

What is the nature of the intellect according to the text?

Seek for the truth

Which faculty is associated with the sensual/sexual appetite for the propagation of man?

Concupiscible appetite

What is the transcendent value and worth of every human person derived from?

God

Which element is referred to as the tendency of man to possess or acquire wealth, power, fame, etc?

Irascible appetite

What faculty is defined as the inner power rooted in reason and will to act or not to act?

Freedom

Where does the text mention that all human lives derive their value and dignity from?

'God'

Explore the concept of human dignity rooted in the image and likeness of God, and understand how it is fulfilled through one's vocation to divine beatitude. Delve into the importance of freely directing oneself towards this fulfillment and the role of deliberate actions in conforming to the good. Reflect on how human beings contribute to their own interior growth through their choices.

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