This week we will "unpack" further the Introduction and Chapter of our text "See, Judge,Act."

Distributed in Class this week:

Journal
Notes on See Judge Act (Introduction)
Powerpoint Chapter 1 - Catholic Social Teaching
Mater et Magistra (collected)

A quiz on some key terms and people will be given Monday, February 4th. A graded homework assignment on a current event will be collected next week Days 7/8( 2/6 & 2/7) Days. The movie "Citizen King" will be shown the following week, the week of February 4th

Monday
Example shown in class of See Judge Act (Notes distributed along with Journal)

Gentrification

Out of the Way - The Gentrification of Francisville Philadelphia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucawLP-5PiU

Assignment:

1. Read over notes on the See Judge Act Process

2. Finish Reading Introduction & begin reading Chapter 1 of course text.

3. Read article "A new approach to Trump's immigration policy:See, judge,act." (America Magazine, July 6. 2018)
Link:https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2018/07/06/new-approach-trumps-immigration-policy-see-judge-act

4.Write your reactions to the article in your journal (distributed in class). Referring to the last page of the article, what theological and/or Scriptural "lens" could/should we apply to the current immigration issue?
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Tuesday College Guidance

Wednesday

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Exploring Scripture using See Judge Act
http://www.meditationforchristians.com/seejudgeact.htm

Woman Caught in the Act of Adultry -John 8:1-11
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+8%3A1-11&version=NLT

It starts with Seeing

A key component to understanding justice (social justice) is the pursuit of Truth. Truth is vital as a response to suffering in the world and a key component of compassion. Another word for compassion is empathy, identifying with the suffering of others. To highlight this, consider what takes place in the scene from the movie "A Time to Kill."