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Lesson 1

Who Are God the Father and Jesus Christ?

Living a moral life is more than simply following a set of imposed rules. Rather, being moral is the logical and natural response to being in relationship with God who loves us deeply and unconditionally.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Prodigal Son Human morality Unconditional Love
Essential Lessons

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Lesson Vocabulary

  • Morality
    :
    The quality of human actions whereby they are right or wrong in accordance with God’s law. Being moral is the natural and logical response to being in relationship with God, who loves us unconditionally.
  • Torah
    :
    Refers to the first five books of the Old Testament, traditionally thought to have been written by Moses, which recount the delivery of the Old Law by God to His Chosen people. Also known as the Pentateuch in Greek, or the Books of Moses. Hebrew for “teaching” or “law.”

    • Plan

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    Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee by Peter Paul Rubens (ca. 1620)
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    God the Father and the Holy Spirit by Pompeo Batoni (ca. 1740)
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    Moses and the Burning Bush by Sébastien Bourdon (17th century)
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    Saint John on the Island of Patmos by Gaspar de Crayer (17th century)
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    The Return of the Prodigal Son by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (ca. 1670)
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    Zacchaeus in the Sycamore Awaiting the Passage of Jesus by James Tissot (ca. 1890)
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