Ch17 study ?'s

Question 0

According to the catechism of the Catholic Church, where is freedom rooted?

Answer 0

In reason and will

Question 1

How does man different from all other animals? Who decided it should be this way?

Answer 1

We have the ability to make choices; God

Question 2

Does man have free will so he can do whatever he wants? Why did God give us freedom?

Answer 2

No; he gave us freedom to make choices that don’t hurt others or ourselves

Question 3

How does doing evil in one instance lead to doing evil again? Does the same apply to doing good?

Answer 3

Yes; yes

Question 4

Do people have the right to freedom and choice of religion and moral matters?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

What are the harmful effects of sin?

Answer 5

Growing farther away from God

Question 6

What are some aspects of our culture that encourage sin?

Answer 6

Clothing, TV, radio, movie productions, a other things that portray the message “anything goes”

Question 7

Does grace force us to act in a certain way?

Answer 7

No, grace helps by pointing the way when we make bad choices

Question 8

How does cooperating with grace make us more free?

Answer 8

Cooperating with grace makes us free collaborators and his work in the church and in the world

Question 9

Why does man have a conscience? Is he required to follow it?

Answer 9

Bc God gave us one; yes

Question 10

What are five activities that form the conscience?

Answer 10

1. Knowing the principles of morality
2. Knowing how to apply the conscience is given circumstances for practical judgments
3. Making concrete judgments about acts considered or performed
4. Regular confession
5. Praying

Question 11

Is a person who is unaware of moral laws bound by those laws? When is a person guilty of sin?

Answer 11

Yes because they had the chance to learn the correct choice and refused to;