Chapter 8 Test

Living as our 'true selves' happens when we are mainly focused only on ourselves and doing what we want.

• True

• False

Words can both support and betray our true identity.

• True

• False

Lying is a form of violence against oneself and others.

• True

• False

Proportionality indicates that military force not exceed disproportional collateral damage to civilian life and property.

• True

• False

Spreading gossip is acceptable as long as the statements about others are true.

• True

• False

Words shared by a penitent to a priest need not be kept secret.

• True

• False

No one can claim the God-given right to take the life of another person.

• True

• False

Producing and using embryonic stem cells for research is contrary to moral law.

• True

• False

The Church considers assisted suicide acceptable in the case of severe suffering in a terminal illness.

• True

• False

The Catholic Church upholds the state's right to administer capital punishment to those criminals who received a fair trial.

• True

• False