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The Gift Of

The Gift Of. Being Human. Chapter 1. Being Human. What does it mean to be human? The Eight Ingredients Augustine Human Dignity The Spiritual Nature of Human Beings The Social Nature of Human Beings. . Believe deep down not worth much Scared of making any mistakes

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The Gift Of

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  1. The Gift Of Being Human Chapter 1

  2. Being Human • What does it mean to be human? • The Eight Ingredients • Augustine • Human Dignity • The Spiritual Nature of Human Beings • The Social Nature of Human Beings .

  3. Believe deep down not worth much Scared of making any mistakes Constantly wish for an “ideal” body Unable to accept compliments Preoccupied with how appear to others Brag & act superior or put self down & act inferior Dominate others or are a doormat Engage in self-destructive behavior Defensive to criticism or devastated by it Believe deep down worth a lot Make mistakes & learn from them Accept body even if not perfect Accept compliments Relate to others spontaneously Happy with self without feeling superior to others Treat others and self with respect Take care of self physically and emotionally Consider criticism a potential means for growth Self-Esteem & Self-Acceptance

  4. Humans – Wounded by Sin • Original Sin • Concupiscence

  5. A Savior • The Paschal Mystery

  6. The Spiritual Nature of Humans • Asking the Ultimate Questions • Intellect • Free Will • Love • Responsible • Capacity to Grow

  7. The Social Nature of Humans • Concept of Subsidiarity • Solidarity • Responsibility • Common Good

  8. Spiritual Works of Mercy Instruct Advise Console Comfort Forgive Bear wrongs patiently Pray for the living and the dead Corporal Works of Mercy Feed the hungry Shelter the homeless Clothe the naked Visit the sick and imprisoned Bury the dead Works of Mercy • Compassion “to suffer with” • The ability to be conscious of the suffering of others • To be moved by their distress • To desire to alleviate their suffering Works of Mercy Charitable actions by which we come to the aid of our neighbor in their spiritual and bodily necessities

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