Across
- 1. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
- 7. a decision making process that attends to the implications & consequences of an action or choice
- 9. aim or objective of an action, motive
- 10. virtue/ the four hinge virtues that support moral living
- 11. the official teaching of authority of the church
- 12. immunity from fallacy or liability to error in expounding matters of faith or morals by virtue of the promise made by Christ to the Church
- 15. a method, course of action or instrument by which something can be accomplished
- 16. the moral virtue that inclines us to lead good, ethical & moral lives of action; "right reason in action", according to St. Thomas Aquinas
- 18. act that one consciously wills & that may be characterized by physical or mental activity
- 19. choice limited to one of two or more possibilities, as of things, propositions or courses of actions
Down
- 2. rule/do onto others as you would have them do to you
- 3. something that does not need to be earned or acquired; something one is both with
- 4. conversation with God
- 5. the conditions or facts attending an event & having some bearing on it.
- 6. the effect, result or outcome of something occurring earlier
- 8. a sacrament of healing, also known as Penance or Confession, through which Christ extends his forgiveness to sinners
- 13. hateful defiant thoughts, words or acts against God
- 14. object/ the moral content of an action that suggests whether the action is directed toward the true good
- 17. knowledge based on human experience, reason & God's revelation that discovers what we ought to be & what we ought to do to live fully human lives
- 20. deliverance from the power & penalty of sin