Answer the Theology final questions

Please answer the following questions. No need for citations in the answers. Just answer questions ALL questions and subparts. Please stick to the format, labling each question and each sub part accordingly. Please use Good Business: Catholic Social Teaching at Work in the Marketplacce by T. O’Brien, E. Collier, and P. Flanagan as the source material for the answers. 

  1. What international ramifications did the Occupy Movement have?   What infamous criminal activities did the Occupy Movement respond to?  
    1. How do Aquinas, Plato and Aristotle view justice?
    2. How does the Catechism of the Catholic Church define justice? 
    3. What three key questions does Economic Justice for All address? What three foci did the bishops use to develop their appreciation for economic justice?
    4. What is the difference between the failure of employers to pay a living wage and theft of wage by employers?
  2. What does the term subsidiarity mean?  
    1. What foundational concepts and principles are used as guides in working through complex issues in Catholic Social Teaching?
    2. What three concepts are related in the principle of subsidiarity?
    3. What are the two schools found in mid-nineteenth century Germany, looking at how to reorganize civil society?
    4. Describe the “corporatist” model as an economic system.
    5. In your opinion, which modern pope spoke most directly about the idea of subsidiarity?  Why?
  3. Provide a definition for the term solidarity.  In what country did the concept of solidarity come to full fruition?  Give a brief summary. 
    1. Trace the historical roots of the term solidarity.
    2. List and explain two specific challenges to closer social bonding in modern culture.
    3. How does the idea of covenant aid a discussion of solidarity in the modern world?
    4. Choose two Catholic writers or popes that covered the topic of solidarity.  Give a brief description of what they stated.
    5. What does the phrase “cult of having” refer to?
  4. Provide a popular definition of a “right”.  How do we acquire our rights?  
    1. What is the difference between a “positive right” and a “negative right”?
    2. What is the correlativity thesis?
    3. In Rerum Novarum, what distinction did Pope Leo XIII make between the Catholic and Secular view of rights?
    4. What does it mean to say that a right is relative and contingent?
    5. List three specific rights addressed in Rerum Novarum.
  5. Summarize the Catholic critique of Orthodox Capitalist Market Theory. 
    1. According to Marjorie Kelly what are the six principles of economic democracy that clearly harmonize with the principles of Catholic social theory?

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