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    1. The document discusses different theories of ethics and laws, including natural law which holds that following human nature leads to happiness and fulfillment. 2. It explores how conscience is formed through experiences, teachings, and reflection on moral principles and decisions. Making morally right decisions involves considering natural moral law and the dictates of one's conscience. 3. The document defines genuine freedom as the ability to choose good and serve others, not doing whatever one wants. True freedom is living according to one's nature and responding to those in need.

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    1. The document discusses different theories of ethics and laws, including natural law which holds that following human nature leads to happiness and fulfillment. 2. It explores how conscience is formed through experiences, teachings, and reflection on moral principles and decisions. Making morally right decisions involves considering natural moral law and the dictates of one's conscience. 3. The document defines genuine freedom as the ability to choose good and serve others, not doing whatever one wants. True freedom is living according to one's nature and responding to those in need.

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    1. The document discusses different theories of ethics and laws, including natural law which holds that following human nature leads to happiness and fulfillment. 2. It explores how conscience is formed through experiences, teachings, and reflection on moral principles and decisions. Making morally right decisions involves considering natural moral law and the dictates of one's conscience. 3. The document defines genuine freedom as the ability to choose good and serve others, not doing whatever one wants. True freedom is living according to one's nature and responding to those in need.

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    the rightness or wrongness of

    actions
    LESSON 2: MOLDING ONE’S CONSCIENCE THROUGH 4. HUMAN LAW: derived from laws found in the
    VALUES legal system
    a. subject to change, according to Aquinas,
    PEER PRESSURE because experience in practical
    ● Usually comes from the people who surround matters may allow us to improve
    you - CLASSMATES, FRIENDS them.
    ○ When your thoughts, words, actions,
    and decisions are CONTROLLED AND ARISTOTLE: four ways to understand things:
    INFLUENCED BY YOUR GROUP 1. MATERIAL CAUSES: carbon, oxygen, sulfur
    ● May influence you POSITIVELY/NEGATIVELY 2. EFFICIENT CAUSES: parents, food, shelter
    ○ POSITIVE: helps you become a better 3. FORMAL CAUSES: two arms, two legs, more
    person freedom, potential to make moral choices
    ○ NEGATIVE: might lead you to harm 4. FINAL CAUSES: live, learn, procreate, pass on
    ● SAYING “NO” to a bad influence or refusing to learning
    be badly influenced shows STRONG WILL, a. a purpose or reason for being
    SOUND JUDGMENT and a sense of MORAL b. The good things you do
    OBLIGATION
    ○ All your actions and decisions should be CATECHISM: instills in everyone the idea that man has in
    based on REASON, his heart a law designed by God
    UNDERSTANDING, AND FREE WILL - CONSCIENCE: most secret core, sanctuary
    ■ Follow what is good and right a. Judgment of reason by which a person
    1) THOMAS AQUINAS: an Italian philosopher weighs his actions
    b. “A place within” - human person can
    ★ Moral philosophy that states a NATURAL ORDER hear God’s voice
    THAT ONE SHOULD ADHERE c. Man is free to follow or reject what his
    “NATURAL LAW”: a theory of ethics in human nature and conscience tells him
    the search for HUMAN HAPPINESS AND FULFILLMENT Development of one’s conscience is a lifelong process
    ★ If you use your reason to reflect your nature, you - influenced by experiences, family, society etc
    REALIZE WHAT YOUR PURPOSE IN LIFE IS = - shaped by teachings of church leaders, sacred
    strive harder to reach your goal Scriptures
    Law is “nothing else than ordinance of reason for the IN MAKING DECISIONS, CONSIDER:
    common good, promulgated by him who has care of the 1. Principles of natural moral law
    community” 2. Analysis of day-to-day decisions according to
    NATURAL MORAL LAW: process in which a rational being dictates/judgment of conscience
    participates in the Eternal Law 3. Conscience formed by natural moral law as a
    guide to making right decisions and actions
    THE FOUR LAWS
    4. Performance of appropriate actions to correct the
    wrong decisions made
    1. ETERNAL LAW: God creates everything and his
    will and wisdom is revealed to us
    a. Divine model which professes that God LESSON 3: THE GENUINE FREEDOM OF DOING GOOD
    created the world, world is ruled by the TO OTHERS
    Divine Providence or “divine reason”
    ● SELF-IDENTITY OR INDEPENDENCE: deciding
    2. DIVINE LAW: second text and teachings of the
    on things without fear and inhibition after
    Church, made known
    thorough scrutiny and consideration
    a. Appears to humans, Bible
    FREEDOM: one’s ability to respond to the call of his
    3. NATURAL LAW: innate human ability to know
    neighbors who are in need, those who have less in society
    what is naturally right
    - GIVE SERVICE
    a. Most creatures actively seek their proper
    ends out of instinct. GENUINE FREEDOM
    b. "good is to be done and pursued, and does not mean doing anything you wish to do whenever
    evil avoided" and whichever way you want
    c. Man’s participation as a rational being in ● POPE JOHN PAUL II - “Veritatis Splendor”
    a rational manner ○ genuine freedom is measured by one’s
    d. NATURAL MORAL LAW Forms ability to choose the good in all areas
    conscience of human life
    i. CONSCIENCE: one’s ● exercise freedom and live in accord with their
    practical intelligence at work own objective nature
    in a form of judgment about
    ● GENUINE LIBERTY: right to do WHAT YOU’RE
    SUPPOSED TO DO, not whatever you want to

    When you are able to forgive those who sinned against


    you, you can be free from any form of hatred and
    emotional baggage.
    ● praying for your enemies
    ● corporal and spiritual works of mercy
    CHALLENGE THAT EVERY FILIPINO SHOULD FACE
    AND HURDLE (bc of limitations): To emulate the meaning
    of genuine freedom and to live it with total
    understanding

    ESSENCE OF GENUINE FREEDOM: one selects to


    demonstrate what is really good regardless of human
    bounds
    - doing good, not expecting anything in return

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