23 Morality Unit 1 Review

This is the immortal and spiritual part of us that makes us most like God and joined to our physical bodies at the moment of conception.

• Soul
• Intellect
• Free Will
• Reason

__________ is the divine gift that gives us the ability to see and understand the order of things through the use of reason.

• Soul
• Intellect
• Free Will
• body

__________ is the gift from God that allows human beings to choose from among various actions, for which we are held accountable; it is the basic moral responsibility

• Soul
• Intellect
• Free Will
• Reason

Passions can be out of order because of how Original Sin affected our human nature. What can a person do to rightly order and rule over them again?

• Pray and receive sacraments frequently.Strive to live virtuously each day.
• Form your intellect according to the moral law so that you know what is good/evil despite your passions.
• Strengthen your will through acts of self-denial.
• All of the Above

In Catholic moral theology, passions are...

• Something you really want to do.
• Suffering
• Emotions
• Bad

Which of the following is true of freedom for excellence?

• One becomes more free the more they are able to pursue what is truly good.
• The moral law is seen as something that restricts your freedom.
• One is free so long as they have choice.
• All of the Above

Which of the following is true of freedom of indifference?

• One becomes more free as long as they are able to pursue what is truly good.
• The moral law is something that helps a person to become more free.
• It is how the Church and most of historical Western civilization understood freedom until recent years.
• It treats freedom as a matter of personal preference - you're free as long as you have choice.

The Church doesn’t impose her morality on others but proposes it because:

• It has a need to be seen as right
• it protects the dignity of every human person
• It wants sinners to be unhappy
• All of the Above

__________ is the process of making someone holy.

• Salvation history
• Sanctification
• Magisterium
• Justification

Virtue leads to happiness because

• We are not enslaved to our passions, but in control of them.
• We can love others the way we want.
• We become who God designed us to be.
• All of the Above