Human Beings - Created in The Image of God

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COLLEGE DEPARTMENT

LEARNING PACKET IN ReEd 3 –


CHRISTIAN MORALITY

Prepared by:

HECTOR S. DAMASO, MAT


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Head, College Department
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TOPIC: HUMAN BEINGS – CREATED IN GOD’S IMAGE AND FOR HAPPINESS

INTRODUCTION

This topic focuses on the human person as created in the image and likeness of God.
This will give them the idea on what it means to be in God’s image and the same time
be aware that God created us for happiness.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the learning session, the students will be able to:

1. Explain what is meant be being created in the image of God


2. Discuss what is human dignity and its basis.
3. Assess what makes them happy
4. Discover their own vocation.

Time Frame

Five (6) hours

ACTIVITIES

Activity 1: Bible Reading and Analysis: Genesis 1: 26-31, 2:1-25

Instruction: Read the Bible passage mentioned above. Understand the passage and the
answer the questions below.

Question My answers

What is meant by being


created in God’s image and
likeness?

What gifts did God bestow


on us, human beings, when
he created us in his image?

What is meant by intellect


and free will?

What is God’s greatest gift


to humankind?

Are we grateful to God


because of this gift? Why?

What is our ultimate vocation


in life?

Process Questions
1. How do you find the activity?

2. Upon reading the Scriptures, what did you realize?

3. Do you think being created in God’s images means living our lives according to his image?
Why?

4. Is reading and understanding Scripture difficult?

5. What values did you get from this task?

Activity 2: Task 3: Life and Dignity of the Human Person

Instruction: Please read the article entitled Life and Dignity of the Human Person which
you can access via this link: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/what-we-
believe/catholic-social-teaching/life-and-dignity-of-the-human-person.cfm. Discuss
inside the box below what you understand about it as well as its basis.
The Dignity of the Human Person – My Understanding

Process Questions
1. What is meant by the Dignity of the Human Person?

2. What is the basis or origin of this dignity?

3. What are the consequences of this dignity to our human rights?

4. Why is human dignity important?

5. How would you care and protect your dignity as a human person? Why?

Activity 3: Human’s Desire for Happiness

Instruction: Please read the article entitled “The Attainment of Personal Happiness”
through this link: www.newadvent.org/summa/2005.htm. Assess your own self
on what could make you happy. Write your reflection inside the box below and
answer the following process questions.
What Makes Me Happy?

Process Questions
1. Does every human desire for happiness?

2. Can human attain happiness?

3. Can any human be happy in this life?

4. Can one human be happier than another?

5. Are there any actions of a person necessary in order that he/she may obtain
happiness of God? Why?

Activity 4: The Vocation of the Human Person

Instruction: Please watch the video clip “Our Vocation to Beatitude” through this link:
https://youtu.be/AbsaOvKfSLo. After watching, write inside the box what did you
discover about your own vocation and then answer the process questions below:

My Vocation
Process Questions
1. What is our Vocation as a Human Person?

2. What is the ultimate end of the human person?

3. What are the means to achieve your vocation as a human person?

4. Why is it importance to study our vocation in relation to living our moral life in Christ?

ASSESSMENT TOOLS

Rubric
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write an the lesson and lesson but the lesson and the substantial; and the
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organized. organized. organized.

References: (APA format) 6th edition

Books:

_______________ (2014). Our Moral Life in Christ

Belmonte Charles (2006). Faith Seeking Understanding Volume 1. Summa


Theologiae Foundation. Manila

______________ (2000). Catechism of the Catholic Church. Vatican Librice

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