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What is a virtue?
What is a virtue?
A habitual and firm disposition to do good.
What are the two types of virtues?
What are the two types of virtues?
- Spiritual and Physical
- Moral and Ethical
- Cardinal and Theological (correct)
- Natural and Supernatural
What is a cardinal virtue?
What is a cardinal virtue?
Spiritual habits that grow within us when we cooperate with God's grace.
What are the three theological virtues?
What are the three theological virtues?
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What is charity?
What is charity?
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What does hope do?
What does hope do?
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What is faith?
What is faith?
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What does prudence help us recognize?
What does prudence help us recognize?
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What does justice help us see?
What does justice help us see?
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What does temperance help us practice?
What does temperance help us practice?
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What does fortitude help us have?
What does fortitude help us have?
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What virtue did Sam show in Lord of the Rings?
What virtue did Sam show in Lord of the Rings?
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Study Notes
Definition of Virtue
- A virtue is a habitual and firm disposition to do good.
- Building virtue involves developing good habits.
Types of Virtues
- Two main categories: Cardinal Virtues and Theological Virtues.
Theological Virtues
- These virtues establish a direct relationship with God and are received at baptism.
- Charity (Love):
- Involves loving God above all and loving others.
- Example: Mother Teresa exemplified this virtue.
- Hope:
- A divine gift that leads individuals back to God.
- Faith:
- Represents a deep belief in God.
Cardinal Virtues
- Virtues consisting of spiritual habits that grow through cooperation with God's grace.
- Prudence:
- Enables the discernment of right from wrong.
- Justice:
- Focuses on fairness and what is reasonable in interactions with others.
- Temperance:
- Promotes self-control and moderation.
- Fortitude:
- Provides the courage to confront and overcome challenges.
Practical Application (Scenarios)
- Students will analyze scenarios to identify corresponding virtues.
- Example: In "Lord of the Rings", Sam exhibits Fortitude by supporting Frodo, displaying courage and friendship.
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