Catholic Ten Commandments

What is the virtue of temperance related to in the context of morality?

Forgiveness of others (correct)
Self-control in emotions
Respect for human life
Stewardship of resources

What is abortion, in the context of morality?

The intentional expulsion of a fetus (correct)
The refusal to provide medical care
The intentional killing of oneself
The act of euthanasia

What is the Fifth Commandment primarily concerned with?

Honoring one's parents
Respect for authority
Keeping the Sabbath day
Respect for human life (correct)

How do ethicists and theologians distinguish between types of abortions?

Direct and indirect abortion (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is suicide considered immoral?

It contradicts natural law and the just love of self (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the general stance of the Philippines regarding abortion?

It is considered a crime (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe sexual intercourse between unmarried partners?

Fornication (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the practice of having more than one spouse at one time?

Polygamy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe intimate relations between relatives or in-laws?

Incest (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe voluntary sexual relations between a married person and somebody other than his/her spouse?

Adultery (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the ending of a marriage before the death of either spouse?

Divorce (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe explicit representation of the human body or sexual activity with the goal of sexual arousal?

Pornography (B) Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions is the use of military force morally justified?

When all the above conditions are simultaneously present. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is euthanasia regarded as?

A form of homicide or murder. (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the 6th Commandment, what did God command?

Not to commit adultery. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized by the 6th and 9th Commandments?

God's generosity. (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does sexuality affect the human person?

The unity of the body and soul. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must one do when commanded to commit acts of mass destruction and genocide?

Resist the orders. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of calumny?

It harms the reputation of others by remarks contrary to the truth. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the 7th Commandment?

To not steal or take unjustly the goods and property of another. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of lying?

It does real violence to another. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Commutative Justice?

To regulate exchange between persons. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of slander?

It destroys the good name, livelihood, and reputation of others. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to avoid rash judgment?

To avoid assuming as true the moral fault of a neighbor. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a form of theft according to distributive justice?

Manipulating the price of goods artificially (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary obligation of the community to citizens in terms of distributive justice?

To promote fair distribution of private property (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is considered an act of robbery in distributive justice?

Picking someone's pocket (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of cooperating willfully in an act of stealing?

Guilt of sin (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between theft and robbery?

Theft involves taking property secretly, while robbery involves taking property openly (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the moral failing of usury?

Lack of charity (B) Signup and view all the answers