Catholic Social Teaching Flashcard

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What does the Catholic Church believe is more important than things?

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People

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What are central social institutions that must be supported according to Catholic Social Teaching?

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Marriage and family

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People have a right and a duty to participate in what?

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Society

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What is a basic moral test according to Catholic Social Teaching?

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How our most vulnerable members are faring

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What is the measure of every institution according to Catholic teaching?

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Whether it threatens or enhances the life and dignity of the human person

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What is the primary purpose of the economy according to the section 'The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers'?

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To serve people

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Fill in the blank: The dignity of work is protected when the basic rights of workers are respected, including the right to ______.

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productive work

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According to the section 'Solidarity', what is at the core of the virtue of solidarity?

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Justice and peace

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What does 'Care for God's Creation' emphasize as a requirement of our faith?

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Stewardship of creation

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Fill in the blank: The environmental challenge has fundamental ______ and ethical dimensions that cannot be ignored.

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moral