ST THOMAS AQUINAS RESET

Question 1

______ believed that everything in the world has a purpose (telos).

Answer 1

Aristotle

Question 2

Aristotle called this _____— a Greek word meaning living well, flourishing, and true happiness.

Answer 2

Eudaimonia

Question 3

Eudaimonia is not _______ happiness like eating ice cream or buying a new phone. Those things make us happy for a while, but they don’t last.

Answer 3

temporary

Question 4

A _____is a good habit that you practice until it becomes part of who you are

Answer 4

virtue

Question 5

a Christian philosopher and priest

Answer 5

St. Thomas Aquinas

Question 6

He admired Aristotle but went further.

Answer 6

St. Thomas Aquinas

Question 7

Aristotle said happiness is living well with reason.
Aquinas agreed but added: Our final and perfect happiness is only in ______.

Answer 7

God

Question 8

To him everything good (life, love, truth, happiness) comes from God.

Answer 8

St Thomas Aquinas

Question 9

Our hearts will always look for something greater — and that’s God.

Answer 9

St Thomas Aquinas

Question 10

This is the core teaching of St. Thomas.

Answer 10

Natural Law

Question 11

Natural Law is _____________

Answer 11

God’s wisdom written in our hearts.

Question 12

It’s the part of God’s ________ (His big plan for creation) that we humans can understand using _______.

Answer 12

eternal law
reason

Question 13

It teaches us the basic rule: “Do______and avoid _____.”

Answer 13

good
evil

Question 14

Preserving life is good → so killing or suicide is against ______.

Answer 14

Natural Law

Question 15

Respecting others is good → so stealing or bullying is against __________.

Answer 15

Natural Law

Question 16

Think of ________ as your built-in moral compass. Even if you’ve never read the Bible, you still have a sense of what’s right or wrong because God placed it in your heart.

Answer 16

Natural Law

Question 17

The Different Types of Law (According to Aquinas)

Answer 17

1. Eternal Law
2. Divine Law
3. Natural Law
4. Human Law

Question 18

This law is Gods plan. Not under our control but destonied to you

Answer 18

Eternal Law

Question 19

This law is connected to the bibble or it is written example 10 commandments

Answer 19

Divine Law

Question 20

This law is about human nature. A type of mali nga normal na sa atua, such as stealing, normal na for us to say that this is wrong even walay bible

Answer 20

Natural Law

Question 21

Example under this law is traffic rules, government rules. Tao lang nagbuhat. It is changegable

Answer 21

Human Law

Question 22

God’s master plan for the whole universe.

Answer 22

Eternal Law

Question 23

God’s law revealed in the Bible.

Answer 23

Divine Law

Question 24

The part of God’s law that we can understand by reason.

Answer 24

Natural Law

Question 25

Laws made by governments or communities.

Answer 25

Natural Law

Question 26

Human laws must follow ________. If a human law is unfair, unreasonable, or harmful, Aquinas said it is not a true law.

Answer 26

Natural Law

Question 27

Why We Follow Natural Law

Answer 27

1. To know the truth about God. 2. To live with others in peace and harmony. 3. To preserve life and avoid harm.

Question 28

That’s why even if no one teaches you, your conscience already tells you: “Stealing is bad,” “Killing is wrong,” “Helping others is ______.”

Answer 28

good

Question 29

For Aquinas, our final goal is happiness — but not just any happiness. 2 types of happiness

Answer 29

1. temporary happiness 2. real happiness

Question 30

food, gadgets, fame, money. (These don’t last.)

Answer 30

temporary happiness

Question 31

only in God, because He is the source of everything good.

Answer 31

Real happiness

Question 32

In this life, we can only have __________.

Answer 32

imperfect happiness

Question 33

Perfect happiness (seeing God face-to-face) will only happen in the ______

Answer 33

afterlife

Question 34

That’s why our life on earth is about moving closer to ______ through good actions and virtues.

Answer 34

God

Question 35

Like Aristotle, Aquinas also believed in ________

Answer 35

virtues.

Question 36

5 tenets of aquinas

Answer 36

1. Preserve Life 2. Reproduce 3. Educate the young 4. Live in Society 5. Worship/ seek turth

Question 37

Eating healthy, going to the doctor, and avoiding dangerous actions honor this precept

Answer 37

Preserve Life

Question 38

A husband and wife raising children fulfills this natural law

Answer 38

Reproduce

Question 39

Sending kids to school, teaching respect, and passing on traditions are part of this duty

Answer 39

Educate the Young

Question 40

Following laws, respecting neighbors, and helping during community activities like bayanihan show this.

Answer 40

Live in Society

Question 41

Praying, going to church, and living honestly are ways of fulfilling this precept.

Answer 41

Worship God / Seek Truth

Question 42

The Four Cardinal Virtues

Answer 42

1. Prudence 2. Fortitude 3. Justice 4. Temperance

Question 43

wisedecision-making.

Answer 43

Prudence

Question 44

choosing to study instead of playing ML all night.

Answer 44

Prudence

Question 45

Strength to face fears and challenges. Courage.

Answer 45

Fortitude

Question 46

Defending a bullied classmate even if you might also get picked on.

Answer 46

Fortitude

Question 47

Giving each person (and God) what is due to them; fairness.

Answer 47

Justice

Question 48

Sharing food fairly with classmates.

Answer 48

Justice

Question 49

Self-control, balance, and moderation.

Answer 49

Temperance

Question 50

Example: Eating enough food, not too much and not too little.

Answer 50

Temperance