Module 1 CST Hard Round Quiz

Which of these best expresses the dual mission entrusted by Christ to the Church in Mater et Magistra?

• Evangelizing and celebrating the sacraments

• Begetting spiritual children and governing them with maternal providence

• Building churches and schools

• Defending political rights

The permanent character of CST is rooted in:

• Current social trends

• Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Natural Law

• Political consensus

• Historical events

Which Vatican II-related concept reinforces CST's role in interpreting social realities according to the Gospel?

• Sensus fidei

• Signs of the times

• Papal infallibility

• Collegiality

Which is the primary role of human reason and experience in CST?

• Replace divine revelation

• Provide additional insights in dialogue with faith

• Define new dogmas

• Approve papal documents

The Magisterium "is not above the Word of God but serves it" means:

• The Pope can change the Bible if needed

• Church teaching must always be faithful to Divine Revelation

• The Magisterium writes new Scripture

• Church authority is higher than God's law

In CST, which element directly addresses "how to respond to social situations"?

• Aims of CST

• Characteristics of CST

• Sources of CST

• Loci of CST

Why is Rerum Novarum considered contextually against Communism?

• It promoted state control of property

• It defended the inviolability of private property

• It abolished wealth inequality

• It endorsed labor unions only

Which magisterial body meets under the Pope's leadership and includes all bishops worldwide?

• Synod of Bishops

• Ecumenical Council

• Episcopal Conference

• College of Cardinals

Which value is permanent in CST regardless of changing circumstances?

• Human dignity

• National sovereignty

• Economic growth

• Cultural identity

What ensures CST evolves appropriately with new social challenges?

• Public opinion polls

• Evolutionary Character

• Papal elections

• International law