MORAL THEOLOGY IS A REFLECTION CONCERNED WITH "MORALITY", WITH THE GOOD AND THE EVIL OF HUMAN ACTS AND OF THE PERSON WHO PERFORMS THEM; IN THIS SENSE IT.

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MORAL THEOLOGY IS A REFLECTION CONCERNED WITH "MORALITY", WITH THE GOOD AND THE EVIL OF HUMAN ACTS AND OF THE PERSON WHO PERFORMS THEM; IN THIS SENSE IT IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL PEOPLE. BUT IT IS ALSO "THEOLOGY", INASMUCH AS IT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE ORIGIN AND END OF MORAL ACTION ARE FOUND IN THE ONE WHO "ALONE IS GOOD" AND WHO, BY GIVING HIMSELF TO MAN IN CHRIST, OFFERS HIM THE HAPPINESS OF DIVINE LIFE. – VERITATIS SPLENDOR, 29 Moral Theology (of the Marketplace)

Key Words More Key Words Monotheistic Polytheistic Deist Agnostic Atheistic Secular Humanist Theology Faith Ascent Dissent Creed Catechism Ecumenical Council Terminology

Beliefs About God 1. There is a God, made everything, & makes difference. 2. Reasonable to conclude God exists, but is not interested in “particulars.” All-powerful, infinite, and “beyond.” 3. No God. Just an excuse for “the unexplained.” Richard Dworkin: mysteries eventually revealed. 4. No God. Evil, tragedy, horror, war, etc. cannot justify existence. 5. Jesus Christ is God, a Lord and Savior. 6. Unclear either way, but “who cares?

St. Thomas Aquinas ( ) St. Thomas Aquinas ( ) “The Five Proofs” 1. The Unmoved Mover. 2. The First Cause 3. Everything comes from Something 4. Supreme Model 5. Grand Designer Intellectual Proofs for God’s Existence

The Trinity Andrej Rublëv

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