Chap 5 Test Morality

Conscience works

• before we act
• as we act
• after we act
• all of these

Christian conscience is

• awareness of God's call to be
• awareness of God's call to know the good
• awareness of God's call to do the good
• all of the above

Conscience as "leftover "shoulds" and "havetos" from childhood

• a feeling
• superego
• gut instinct
• myth

Conscience is primarily a judgment of the intellect.

• True
• False

Conscience as a voice whispering in your ear

• myth
• superego
• Jiminy Cricket
• a feeling

Conscience is the subjective norm of morality,

• therefore, it can never be wrong.
• however, it can still judge the objective truth.
• therefore, it should put personal choice above God's law.
• therefore, it must never be trusted.

Conscience is a false concept invented by religion to control people.

• myth
• a feeling
• a gut instinct
• following a crowd

Everyone is doing it. It must be okay.

• Jiminy Cricket
• following the crowd
• myth
• a feeling

"If it feels good, do it"

• Superego
• a gut instinct
• a feeling
• myth

Conscience is a judgment of reason about the rightness of actions

• a feeling
• myth
• superego
• a Christian definition of conscience