Unit 1: Foundations of Moral Principles

What is the grace given to Adam and Eve in their original state by which they lived in close friendship with God?

• original justice

• Garden of Eden

• original holiness

• Heaven

Which term refers to the inclination to sin, traditionally believed to be a result of Original Sin?

• temptation

• salvation

• concupiscence

• redemption

What are three gifts that come from being made in the image and likeness of God.

• faith, hope, and love

• conscience, holiness, and merit

• free will, intellect, and soul

• free will, virtue, and holiness

Which of the following is not one of the Beatitudes?

• blessed are the loving

• blessed are the merciful

• blessed are the poor in spirit

• blessed are the peacemakers

What do we call the process through which we become a holy person, a saint?

• justification

• sanctification

• merit

• salvation

Which of these describe Eternal Law?

• the order in creation reflecting God's will and purpose

• something we cannot understand with our reason

• always true and never changes

Which of these describes the moral law?

• It comes from human beings using our reason.

• It leads us to the blessed life God wants forus.

• It is subjective; there are no acts that are wrong for all people.

• none of these

What do we call the type of law that can be understood through the use of reason?

• the Old Law

• natural law

• the New Law

• Canon Law

Which of these is not part of the old Law?

• The Ten Commandments

• the Beatitudes

• the priestly code

• the holiness code

The core of the New Law is taught primarily in what part of the New Testament?

• Gospel of John

• Letter to the Romans

• parables

• Sermon on the Mount