1.       List the 5 issues social justice aims to cover.

5 issues social justice aims to cover are poverty, child labour, refugees, homelessness, hunger.

2.       In your own words explain what is meant by human dignity.

Human dignity is the belief that every human life is valuable and sacred. It is the respect for yourself.

3.       What is meant by a moral vision for society?

It is a moral goal that the society will function so that everyone behaves appropriately and so that no one is talked advantage of.

4.       This of the 5 issues relates to human dignity

I think all 5 issues relate to human dignity.

5.       Give an example of a community that you are a part of.

We are a part of the Stella Maris College community.

6.       How is this community both Sacred and Social?

We are a catholic girl’s college and are religiously important. 

7.       What is the major test of a moral society?

A major moral test for society is sickness, and the poor.

8.       In what way does the community look after the poor?

The community has Vinnie’s, Oasis, Mission Beat, Caritas, Meals on Wheels and Soup Kitchens etc.

9.       What are every human’s fundamental rights?

Every person has a fundamental right to life and a right to those things required for human decency- starting with food, shelter, and clothing employment, health care, and education.

10.   What is the role of the Government in maintaining human rights?

The state has a positive moral function. It is an instrument to promote human dignity, protect human rights, and build the common good.

11.   Who is responsible for assisting the government to achieve its goals?

All people are responsible.