[blank_start]Aquinas[blank_end] gave [blank_start]five[blank_end] primary precepts that he believed would help humans do [blank_start]good[blank_end] and avoid [blank_start]evil[blank_end]. This is known as [blank_start]Natural[blank_end] Law. From the primary precepts we can work out if an action is morally right or morally wrong based on whether or not the action [blank_start]upholds[blank_end] the primary precepts.
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Aquinas
Augustine
Jesus
five
four
seven
ten
good
evil
evil
good
Natural
God's
Aquinas'
upholds
ignores
breaks
Question 2
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Which of the following statements correctly describe Aquinas' Natural Law Theory
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Humans should do good and avoid evil
Humans naturally do evil because they are sinful
Humans have been given reason to work out right from wrong
There are 5 primary precepts or laws which always need to be followed
If something breaks a precept it is sometimes still morally acceptable
If something upholds the primary precepts then it is good, if it breaks a precept it is evil
The 5 primary precepts are: Worship God, Order Society, Reproduce, Learn and Educate and Defend the innocent
The 5 primary precepts are Worship God, Receive the Sacraments, Do not Abort, Do not commit adultery and Reproduce
Question 3
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Select all the correct statements about Catholic teaching and the Conscience
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The conscience can be wrong so you should ignore it
The conscience is just your minds idea of what is right and wrong
The Conscience is the voice of God within our hearts helping us to determine what is right and wrong
A good conscience must be educated by prayer, scripture, the magisterium and considering the consequences.
Although the conscience can be wrong a person must always follow it as to do otherwise would be to sin
Question 4
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Accurately complete this quote from the Catechism of the Catholic Church:
' [blank_start]Informing[blank_end] the conscience is a [blank_start]life[blank_end] long task '
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Informing
life
Question 5
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Accurately complete the 2 sayings of Jesus from the Sermon on the mount. These are 2 things he told his followers to be.
'Be [blank_start]salt[blank_end] for the earth. '
' Be a light for the [blank_start]world[blank_end]'
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salt
world
Question 6
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Complete the following paragraph about Jesus' moral teachings from the sermon on the mount:
Jesus said ' I have not come to [blank_start]abolish[blank_end] the law but to fulfil it.' Jesus did not [blank_start]reject[blank_end] the old law rather he developed it. Instead of simply dealing with the [blank_start]symptom[blank_end] of sin Jesus looks at the cause of sin. Jesus' new law tackles the cause of sin. This presents a challenge to his followers to look at having the right [blank_start]attitude[blank_end] as well as the good action.
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abolish
write
ignore
reject
accept
care about
symptom
action
attitude
behaviour
religion
Question 7
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Change the Old Law to the New Law given by Jesus on the sermon on the mount:
Don't murder becomes don't be [blank_start]angry[blank_end]
Don't commit adultery becomes do not [blank_start]look[blank_end] with [blank_start]lust[blank_end] at others
Hate your enemies becomes [blank_start]love[blank_end] your [blank_start]enemies[blank_end]
An eye for an eye becomes [blank_start]turn[blank_end] the other [blank_start]cheek[blank_end]
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angry
look
lust
love
enemies
turn
cheek
Question 8
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Select the beatitude that Jesus stated in the sermon on the mount