| A | B |
|---|
| the Church's commitment to engage in conscious efforts to fight social sin | social justice |
| the idea that because all people are created in God's image, they have fundamental worth | human dignity |
| our God-given instinct to be in right relationship with God, other people, the world, and ourselves | natural law |
| an attitude that we do not own the gifts God has given us but are trustees of those gifts | stewardship |
| the interior voice that helps us know right from wrong and then to act on that knowledge | conscience |
| four virtues that are viewed as essential for full Christian living | cardinal virtues |
| habits of bad action | vice |
| social conditions that allow all citizens of earth to meet basic needs and achieve fulfillment | common good |
| union of one's heart and mind with those who are poor or powerless or who face an injustice | solidarity |
| the basic political, social, and economic rights every human being claims | human rights |
| a profound change of heart, turning away from sin and toward God | conversion |
| a serious form of sin that results in a complete separation from God and God's grace | mortal sin |
| habits of good action | virtue |
| the Law of Moses | The Ten Commandments |
| Jesus's statements about the "blessed" ones in Matthew's and Luke's Gospels | Beatitudes |
| the ability to make our own choices | free will |
| the name for the God-given virtues of faith, hope and love | theological virtues |
| those sins that involve a lesser degree of evil and do not destroy our relationship with God | venial sin |
| dealing with the goodness or evil of human acts, attitudes, and values | morality |
