| A | B |
|---|
| The people in society responsible for making and enforcing laws | civil authorities |
| deliberate refusal to obey a law prescribed by the state, usually on moral grounds | civil disobedience |
| the teaching that limited violence is morally acceptable in defeding yourself or nation from attack | legitimate defense |
| the death penalty | capital punishment |
| a war that is deemed morally acceptable based on Catholic tradition | just war |
| refusal to join the military or take part in war based on religious and moral grounds | conscientious objection |
| manipulating the genetic code of plants, animals, or human beings to alter it in some way | genetic engineering |
| Life must be respected from the unborn child to the person who has lived over 100 years | seamless garment of live/consistent ethic of life |
| helped Jewish people escape Nazi persecution; beatified in 2001 | Luigi & Maria Quattrocchi |
| offered his life for a man who had a wife and children | St. Maximilian Kolbe |
| the Catholic ministry and compassionate outreach to women who have had abortions | Project Rachel |
| a direct action, or a deliberate lack of action, that causes the death of a handicapped, sick, or dying person | euthanasia |
| a habit of the heart acquired through repeated action; firm attitudes; they govern our actions and guide our conduct | virtues |
