Social Justice Mid-Term

What is The cardinal or moral virtue that consists in the constant & firm will to give God & neighbor their due?

• Charity

• Prudence

• Justice

• Patience

What is the application of the virtue of justice, i.e., the defense of human dignity by ensuring that social structures and institutions on all levels -- including political, cultural, & economic -- provide for essential human needs & protect human rights?

• Social Justice

• Charity

• Capitalism

• Catholic Social Teaching

What works claim that 1.) God prioritizes and protects the poor, 2.) Worship is empty if the poor are mistreated, 3.) Desire for wealth leads to corruption and injustice, and 4.) Injustice can destroy society?

• The Torah

• The Old Testament Prophets

• The Symposium

• The Writings of Aristotle

Who connected his life and teaching to the Old Testament prophets, stating God "has anointed me to bring good news to the poor, release to captives, sight to the blind, and liberty to the oppressed"?

• Thomas Aquinas

• Moses

• Bartolome de las Casas

• Jesus of Nazareth

The Law of Non-Maleficence can be stated concisely with:

• "What goes around comes around."

• "Do not do to others what is hateful to you."

• "It's like Deja Vu all over again."

• "I will not ask your forgiveness because what I have done to you is unforgiveable."

This famous parable of Jesus teaches that love of neighbor applies to all people.

• The Prodigal Son

• The Vine and the Branches

• The Lost Sheep

• The Good Samaritan

Late 15th/Early 16th Century Spanish Dominican Priest who is credited with pushing his government to extend legal personhood to Indigenous American people.

• Francisco Suarez

• Bartolome de las Casas

• Christopher Columbus

• Ignatius of Loyola

16th Century Spanish Jesuit Priest who helped developed the principle of inalienable human rights to life, liberty, and happiness.

• Francis Xavier

• Thomas Vitrano

• Thomas Jefferson

• Francisco Suarez

A set of principles for creating a just and peaceful society based on the Bible, philosophy, and the writings of the Popes.

• The Acts of the Apostles

• The US Constitution

• Catholic Social Teaching

• The Communist Manifesto

The period of transition in manufacturing processes in Europe and America ending around 1840. Led to massive demographic, economic, and social changes.

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Red Scare

• The Plague

• The Renaissance