Formation of Conscience Quiz
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What is a true or correct Catholic conscience?

  • A conscience that has made a sincere effort to discover the truth and acts in accordance with the Word of God and the teachings of the Church (correct)
  • A conscience that has no regard for objective truth
  • A conscience that is contrary to God's Word and the teachings of the Church
  • A conscience that is insensitive to the good that ought to be done and the evil that ought to be shunned
  • What is a scrupulous conscience?

  • A conscience that has no regard for objective truth
  • A conscience that is insensitive to the good that ought to be done and the evil that ought to be shunned
  • A conscience that frequently thinks that it is sinning when in fact it is not (correct)
  • A conscience that is contrary to God's Word and the teachings of the Church
  • What is a formed conscience?

  • A conscience that is insensitive to the good that ought to be done and the evil that ought to be shunned
  • A conscience that has no regard for objective truth
  • A conscience that is contrary to God's Word and the teachings of the Church
  • A conscience that has sought to inform and educate itself about a particular moral issue (correct)
  • Which of the following is true about a bad conscience?

    <p>It is insensitive to good and evil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a weak conscience and a scrupulous conscience?

    <p>A weak conscience is insensitive to good and evil, while a scrupulous conscience knows what is right but lacks courage to do so.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of education of conscience according to the text?

    <p>It is a lifelong task.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Formation of Conscience: Types of Conscience and Education

    • Conscience is the judgment of reason that recognizes the moral quality of an act.
    • The true conscience acts in accordance with the Word of God and the teachings of the Church.
    • The erroneous conscience is contrary to God’s Word and the teachings of the Church.
    • A bad conscience has no regard for objective truth.
    • The weak conscience may know what is right but lacks courage or spiritual power to do so.
    • The scrupulous conscience frequently thinks it is sinning when it is not.
    • The lax conscience is insensitive to good and evil.
    • The rebellious conscience shows little or no respect for Church teaching.
    • A formed conscience seeks to inform and educate itself about a particular moral issue.
    • The education of conscience is a lifelong task.
    • Scripture, Church teaching, examination of conscience, and sacrament of reconciliation are helpful in forming one’s conscience.
    • One should always follow a well-formed conscience and deliberate action against it would condemn oneself.

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    Test your knowledge on the Formation of Conscience with this informative quiz! Discover the importance of recognizing the moral quality of our actions and the role of God's law in guiding our decisions. Explore the concept of conscience as a tool for distinguishing right from wrong. Put your understanding to the test and enhance your moral reasoning skills today!

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