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⩥ questions. Answer: are the most important tool of social analysis;
when we ask these we are acknowledging that we do not know enough
about the problem to solve it which lets us dig deeper
⩥ interdependent. Answer: we depend on one another to exist;
everything we do or can't do depends on relationships
⩥ relationship map. Answer: illustrates the connections between people
that shape our society
⩥ social structures. Answer: patterns of relationships that shape society
⩥ examples of social structures. Answer: government, law, business,
education
⩥ structures of sin. Answer: individual decisions that BLOCK justice
from happening inside of social structures; barriers that prevent people
from having jobs, education, homes, families, etc.
, ⩥ 3 observations about structures of sin in the encyclical "On Open
Concern". Answer: 1, they can be traced back to the personal sin of one
individual, 2, they can result from interrelated actions of many different
people, 3, their root causes are: a desire for profit, power, selfishness
⩥ power. Answer: a God given ability that everyone has to affect their
own lives, the lives of other and the world
⩥ 2 views of power. Answer: power over and power with
⩥ power over. Answer: humans are the source of their power; power
seen and ""earned or worked for" so you have the "right" to do whatever
you want with it which included taking it away from others
⩥ power with. Answer: God is the source of all power and power is
"loaned" to us to be used with and for others
⩥ 2 things that people must know that have power. Answer: 1 power
comes from God and, 2, the people must use it for the common good
⩥ ways people use their power to seek justice. Answer: boycotts, strikes,
actions