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What is Revealed Law
Found in the Old Law of the Old Testament and the New Law of the New Testament
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What is Eternal Law
God's wisdom as manifested in all acts and movements
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What is Natural Law
The part of the eternal law that applies to the rational creature
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What is Unjust Law
Christian are NOT bound in conscience to obey this type of law
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What is Ecclesiastical positive law
The law that directs the life and worship of the Church
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What is Positive Law
Laws created by the proper authorities (such as the Church or legitimate Civil Authorities)
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What are Just Laws
ALL of this type of laws must be obeyed
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What is....yes
Do Christians have an obligation to work for the elimination of unjust laws?
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What is New Law
The law that holds the baptized person as a new creature
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What is Universality
The ability to be applied to everyone, a characteristic of natural law
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What is Proportion
Laws for society must reflect equality of ____ in order to be just.
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What is good
Laws exist for the common _____
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What is Unjust Law
Human or civil laws that do not correspond to the divine law and should not be followed
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What is Just Law
Is an ordinance of reason for the common good corresponding to the divine law and promulgated by who has care of the community
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What is..... No
Does obedience to law enslave conscience?
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What is Canon Law
Another name for ecclesiastical law
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