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Christ, as a Liberator, heals and liberates people both from physical and spiritual illness.
Christ, as a Liberator, heals and liberates people both from physical and spiritual illness.
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Justice is a virtue whereby a man renders to each one his due by a constant and perpetual will. The three types of social justice are Commutative (Individual to Individual), Contributive (Individual to Society), and Distributive (Society to Individual).
Justice is a virtue whereby a man renders to each one his due by a constant and perpetual will. The three types of social justice are Commutative (Individual to Individual), Contributive (Individual to Society), and Distributive (Society to Individual).
True
The two important considerations in a just war are Jus in bello (how are we supposed to engage in war) and Jus ad bellum (why we are going into war).
The two important considerations in a just war are Jus in bello (how are we supposed to engage in war) and Jus ad bellum (why we are going into war).
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Capitalism highlights the principle of public property.
Capitalism highlights the principle of public property.
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The Church during the Middle Ages, according to Enlightenment thinkers' values faith and obedience, which are instruments of ignorance and oppression.
The Church during the Middle Ages, according to Enlightenment thinkers' values faith and obedience, which are instruments of ignorance and oppression.
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The conversion that Jesus promotes is violent and hostile.
The conversion that Jesus promotes is violent and hostile.
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The Dark Ages was a period that brought about changes in society, including the Industrial Revolution.
The Dark Ages was a period that brought about changes in society, including the Industrial Revolution.
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The subjective dimension of work is that the human person must find fulfillment in their work.
The subjective dimension of work is that the human person must find fulfillment in their work.
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The principle of subsidiarity is the foundation for the Church's demand for social engagement and democratic participation.
The principle of subsidiarity is the foundation for the Church's demand for social engagement and democratic participation.
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During the Industrial Revolution, laborers suffered inhumane treatment, which is why the Church intervened by publishing an encyclical, Rerum Novarum, examining the conditions of salaried workers.
During the Industrial Revolution, laborers suffered inhumane treatment, which is why the Church intervened by publishing an encyclical, Rerum Novarum, examining the conditions of salaried workers.
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Which of the following legitimized Christianity and prohibited paganism?
Which of the following legitimized Christianity and prohibited paganism?
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Which of the following describes Socialism?
Which of the following describes Socialism?
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It is a counter-witness to the growing materialism of the world.
It is a counter-witness to the growing materialism of the world.
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What is Jesus's primary call to receive the Kingdom of God?
What is Jesus's primary call to receive the Kingdom of God?
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What is one of the controversies during St. Thomas Aquinas' time that requires Justice to resolve it?
What is one of the controversies during St. Thomas Aquinas' time that requires Justice to resolve it?
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What is the first social encyclical
What is the first social encyclical
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What is the Social Encyclical that commemorates the fortieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum?
What is the Social Encyclical that commemorates the fortieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum?
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What is the Social Encyclical that reminds us that development is the new name for peace?
What is the Social Encyclical that reminds us that development is the new name for peace?
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What is the Social Encyclical that promotes the Spirituality of Work?
What is the Social Encyclical that promotes the Spirituality of Work?
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Which statement is not true about the Catholic Social Encyclicals?
Which statement is not true about the Catholic Social Encyclicals?
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It pertains to the Church's application of the Law of God to conditions of present-day economic and social life to carry out its primary objective of sanctifying and saving men.
It pertains to the Church's application of the Law of God to conditions of present-day economic and social life to carry out its primary objective of sanctifying and saving men.
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A principle that refers to the total sum of social conditions that allow people, either as groups or as individuals, to reach their fulfillment more fully and more easily.
A principle that refers to the total sum of social conditions that allow people, either as groups or as individuals, to reach their fulfillment more fully and more easily.
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Which of the following is a letter addressed to the Catholic bishops, clergy, the lay faithful, and sometimes to all the people of the world that contains Catholic doctrine?
Which of the following is a letter addressed to the Catholic bishops, clergy, the lay faithful, and sometimes to all the people of the world that contains Catholic doctrine?
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Which of the following social encyclicals is also known as the Magna Carta of the Social Teaching of the Church?
Which of the following social encyclicals is also known as the Magna Carta of the Social Teaching of the Church?
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Which of the following social encyclicals was written at the height of the Cold War?
Which of the following social encyclicals was written at the height of the Cold War?
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Which of the following is the basic moral test on how we treat our neighbors?
Which of the following is the basic moral test on how we treat our neighbors?
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This is the first encyclical that focuses on the environment and its destruction and has its foundation in the Church's teaching on creation.
This is the first encyclical that focuses on the environment and its destruction and has its foundation in the Church's teaching on creation.
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This Catholic Social Teaching principle is grounded on the idea that the person is made in the image and likeness of God.
This Catholic Social Teaching principle is grounded on the idea that the person is made in the image and likeness of God.
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This Catholic Social Teaching principle claims that a healthy community can be achieved only if its members give special attention to those with special needs, to those who are less and on the margins of society.
This Catholic Social Teaching principle claims that a healthy community can be achieved only if its members give special attention to those with special needs, to those who are less and on the margins of society.
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Study Notes
Christ as Liberator
- Christ heals and liberates people from physical and spiritual illness.
Justice
- Justice is a virtue where a person gives each one their due, constantly and perpetually.
- Three types of social justice:
- Commutative (individual to individual)
- Contributive (individual to society)
- Distributive (society to individual)
- These are true.
Just War
- Two important considerations in a just war:
- Jus in bello (how war is fought)
- Jus ad bellum (reasons for going to war)
Capitalism
- Capitalism does not highlight the principle of public property, it is false.
Church in the Middle Ages
- According to Enlightenment thinkers, the Church's emphasis on faith and obedience was a tool for ignorance and oppression.
- This is true.
Jesus's Conversion
- Jesus's conversion is not violent and hostile, this is false.
The Dark Ages
- The Dark Ages did not include the Industrial Revolution, it is false.
Subjective Dimension of Work
- The subjective dimension of work means humans find fulfillment in their work, this is true.
Subsidiarity
- The principle of subsidiarity is the foundation for the Church's demand for social engagement and democratic participation, this is true.
Industrial Revolution and the Church
- During the Industrial Revolution, workers suffered inhumane treatment. The Church responded with Rerum Novarum, addressing the conditions of workers.
- This is true.
Legitimizing Christianity and Prohibiting Paganism
- Theodosian decrees legitimized Christianity and prohibited paganism.
Socialism
- Socialism does not claim self-direction and social mobility are not true for all members, instead it reminds people of their future responsibility and pursuit of just distribution of wealth.
Capitalism
- Capitalism claims that social mobility is possible for everyone if they work hard enough, this is true.
Counter-witness to Materialism
- Evangelical poverty is a counter-witness against the growing materialism of the world.
Jesus's Call to the Kingdom
- Jesus's primary call to the Kingdom of God is metanoia (repentance).
Thomas Aquinas's Time
- Distribution of wealth was a controversy during St. Thomas Aquinas's time that required justice.
First Social Encyclical
- Rerum Novarum is the first social encyclical.
Social Encyclical Commemorating Rerum Novarum
- Quadragesimo Anno commemorates the 40th anniversary of Rerum Novarum.
Social Encyclical on Peace
- Populorum Progressio reminds us that development equals peace.
Social Encyclical on Spirituality of Work
- Laborem Exercens promotes the spirituality of work.
Catholic Social Encyclicals
- Catholic Social Encyclicals provide reflection, criteria, but not direct solutions to problems.
Application of God's Law in Present Day
- Social Encyclicals apply God's law to present-day economic and social life to sanctify and save people. This is social justice.
Social Conditions for Fulfillment
- Common good is the total sum of social conditions that allow individuals to fulfill their potential more easily.
Subsidiarity
- A healthy community only functions well if attention is given to those with special needs and those on the margins of society.
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Explore the intersections of theology and social justice through various concepts including liberation, just war, and capitalism. This quiz covers the role of the Church in the Middle Ages and challenges misconceptions about historical periods like the Dark Ages. Test your understanding of these important topics and their relevance today.
