Section 1: Moral conscience, Virtue, and Encountering Christ

Why are human beings considered free agents?

• Because of our emotions.

• Because of our reason.

• Because of our instincts.

• Because of our traditions.

Draw the "diagram of freedom" that I have drawn on the board.

Answer explanation

What is the definition of Freedom?

• To do what I want

• The capacity to do the good and adhere to my destiny

• Whatever any person decides what it means to them

What does freedom imply about our actions according to the learning material?

• Freedom limits our actions.

• Freedom has no impact on our actions.

• Freedom makes us responsible for our actions.

• Freedom is unrelated to responsibility.

True or False:

Actions cannot be judged.

Answer explanation

We can judge acts as good or evil, but we cannot judge persons.

How can human acts be evaluated morally according to the text?

• A) Based on their consequences

• B) By the freedom of choice

• C) Through a judgment of conscience

• D) They cannot be morally evaluated

According to the text, human acts are either:

• A) Good or bad

• B) Right or wrong

• C) Good or evil

• D) Positive or negative

On what three aspects would we judge a human act according to the learning material?

• A) The object chosen, the consequences, the social impact

• B) The intention, the method used, the outcome

• C) The object chosen, the end in view of the intention, the circumstances of the action

• D) The timing, the location, the participants involved

What does the term 'object' refer to in the context provided?

• A) A person's inner desire for good.

• B) The matter of the action itself, perceived as a desirable good.

• C) The outcome of a person's actions.

• D) The physical items a person owns.

What is the primary concern of intention according to the learning material?

• The consequences of the activity.

• The goal of the activity.

• The person performing the activity.

• The time at which the activity is performed.