Mrs. Griffin's Religion Chapter 2 definitions
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MrsGriffin on August 4, 2012
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We Live Our Faith Vol. II definitions
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 moral decision making | the process by which we make choices between right and wrong, good and and evil, eteral life and sin |
| conscience | that which helps us make good moral decisions, we must educate our conscience to make good decisions, it is our moral compass |
| making a moral decision | before: think about what is good and the results of our decision; during: feelings of peace or discomfort as we make the decision, after: judge as good or evil the decision that we made |
| well-formed conscience | is educated so that it is able to recognize what is good and then direct us to act on what is good; we seek guidance from Scripture, teachings of the pope and bishops, look to faithful Catholics as role models, prya to the Holy Spirit for guidance |
| Sacrament of Penance | allows us to be reconciled with God and the Church |
| sin of omission | is the failure to do the good that we were called to do |
| examination of conscience | we think about our decisions and our actions in preparation for the Sacrament of Penance |
| God's grace | helps us make good moral decisions |
| social sin | unjust situations and conditions that negatively impact society and its institutions. examples are: prejudice, poverty, homelessness, crime, violence, and discrimination |
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