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Flashcards by Thomas Woodcock, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Thomas Woodcock
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| Question | Answer |
| What did St Paul say about justification? | Justification by Faith, Ephesians |
| What did Martin Luther say about Justification? | Justification by faith, Sola Fide |
| What did St James say about justification? | justification by works, 'faith without works is dead' |
| What did Jesus say about justification? | Justification by works, parable of sheep and goats, sermon on the mount, no mention of faith |
| What did the council of Trent say about justification? | Justification by faith and works, a response to Luther, pointing to Jesus' emphasis on works |
| What is predestination? | Predestination is the idea that God has already decided where you go after death |
| Who supported predestination? | St Paul, Augustine, Luther and Calvin |
| What is the difference between Paul's predestination and Augustine's later version | Paul believed it was heaven or nowhere, Augustine believed it was heaven or hell |
| What is a problem will predestination? | if it is true it takes away our free will |
| Who opposed predestination? | Pelagius, 'free will is a gift from God' |
| Biblical verses that support predestination | Romans 8: 21-30, ‘God conformed to the image of his son, those who in his foreknowledge he knew would be righteous’ Romans 9: 15-16, ‘I will have mercy on whoever i have mercy’ |
| Biblical verses that oppose predestination? | Matthew 7: 7 ‘ask, and it will be given to you: seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you’ James 5:14 ‘ is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the lord’ |
| What is sanctity of life? | the idea that life is holy, sacred and from God |
| bible verse to support sanctity of life | Genesis 1 26-27: “Let us make mankind in our image Genesis 2 7: Then the Lord God formed a man[c] from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. |
| What is the strong sanctity of life? | That life is always sacred and taking it (abortion, euthanasia) for any reason is wrong |
| What is the weak sanctity of life? | that it should always be taken into account but the situation should also be taken into account |
| What is the 'just war theory'? | the just war theory is the idea that war can be justified under certain conditions |
| who created the just war theory? | Augustine started it and then Aquinas developed it |
| What is the first principle of just war? | ius ad bellum-laws under which it is legitimate to go to war |
| What is the second principle? | ius in bello-rules within war |
| What is the third principle? | ius post bellum-rules after the war |
| ius ad bellum examples? | just cause,started by legitimate authority, fought with right intention, reasonable probability of success, must be last resort, proportionality |
| ius in bello examples? | principle of discrimination-non combatants must not be directly targeted, proportionality of means to ends, means must be proportionate to the ends required |
| ius post bellum examples? | reparations, once end is declared all parties stick to it |
| What are the 3 types of WMDs? | nuclear, chemical (mustard gas), biological(viruses) |
| Would any type of WMD be justified under just war? | no, they are not discriminative, they meet neither of the proportionate clauses, doesn't meet probability of success |
| why do some think just war can't be applied to WMDs? | so destructive that what they threaten would be out of any hoped for goods, they can't be uninvented so it is naive to think they can be done away with |
| how can the idea of dominion be justified? | we were made 'little less than god' and in hos image and on the last day |
| a bible verse to support dominion? | 'Thou hast given him dominion over the works of thy hands' Psalm 8:3-8 |
| what else does dominion mean for humans? | the earth is to be subdued and that humans are to be feared by animals |
| What does the dominion position lead to? | humans have the right to use the environment and animals how they please, farming is ok, animal experimentation is ok, lack of regard for animals |
| What is the principle of plentitude and how does it apply to stewardship | multiple species is better than just one, so we should not let animals die |
| What did Victoria Harrison say about the planet? | many have come to beleive that the situation posed an immediate threat...to life... the result was eco theology to develop technologies to deal with these problems |
| WHat does Lynn White Jr say? | cliamte crisis is due to judeo-christians and their belief in human domination |
| What does Sally mcfague say? | the cliamte crisis is due to patriarchal christianity so ogd should be redefined to be immanent and in the world |
| what is eco theology? | the idea of trying to establish a relaitionship between religion and nature,stems from our current climate problems, as a misunderstandings of religion |
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