133 - CST Test 2 Review

The two convictions are at the heart of the Catholic approach to issues involving human life are:

1. All human life is sacred, and

2. ___.

• We should cater to the needs of the affluent and influential.

• All people are equal in human dignity.

• Religion teachers have greater dignity than others because they teach others about God.

Love is both our source and our:

• Beginning.

• Destiny.

• Security.

• Right.

What source does the Church use to base its understanding of human life and dignity?

• Old Testament

• New Testament

• Church Documents

• All of the above

The Church in the Modern World, a conciliar document released in 1965, included which of the following:

• a. Emphasized the dignity of man as created in God’s image.

• b. Said the Church must initiate action for all people, especially the needy.

• c. Said nations of the world should work together to promote peace.

• d. All of the above.

In his encyclical, The Gospel of Life written in 1995, Pope John Paul II warned of THIS – when people ignore the spiritual side of being human:

• a. Culture of life.

• b. Culture of death.

• c. Culture of apathy.

• d. Culture of hopelessness.

Human life must be respected and protected absolutely from the moment of conception until natural death. This is known as:

• a. The seamless garment.

• b. Survival of the fittest.

• c. The consistent ethic of life.

• d. Both “a” and “c.”

TRUE/FALSE: According to Catholic Morality, it is possible to be PRO-LIFE and be against abortion but in favor of capital punishment.

• True

• False

What primary source does the Catholic Church use to guide her in all decisions involving life issues?

• a. The Ten Commandments

• b. The Catechism of the Catholic Church

• c. Papal Law

• d. Natural Law

What is “The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy?”

• a. Abortion

• b. Capital Punishment

• c. Euthanasia

• d. in vitro fertilization

What is “The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime?”

• a. Abortion

• b. Capital Punishment

• c. Euthanasia

• d. in vitro fertilization