Moral Philosophy and Theology: God's Existence and Ultimate End
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According to Antonin Sertillanges, what is the science of morality concerned with?

  • How humans should act based on their true nature (correct)
  • What people could be regardless of their nature
  • The potential of individuals to redefine societal norms
  • The historical development of human behavior

    • What does Christian faith define men and women as?

  • Children of multiple gods
  • Children of God with basic dignity (correct)
  • Individuals without dignity
  • Beings with no eternal destiny

    • What is considered right according to the text?

  • Behaving in a manner befitting a child of God (correct)
  • Denying the existence of an eternal destiny
  • Forgetting one's basic dignity as a human being
  • Acting in a way that goes against one's true nature

    • How is morality described in the text?

    <p>An evolving study that develops over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is God’s self-communication recorded according to the text?

    <p>In the Chronicles of Yahweh’s dealing with the Jews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Christian faith and morality ask individuals to be?

    <p>Exactly who they are meant to be</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two presuppositions in Moral Theology according to the text?

    <p>Man is capable of self-determination and accountable to an Ultimate Value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gives a moral demand its character?

    <p>Man's accountability to an Ultimate Value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does General Morals in Moral Theology focus on?

    <p>The general presuppositions of the moral act and its qualities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is covered under Special Morals according to the text?

    <p>Man's responsibility towards the created world and in the religious realm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate connection required to speak of moral duties according to the text?

    <p>Connection to an Ultimate Value or Authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Ethics of Doing focus on in Moral Theology?

    <p>What actions need to be done and their application.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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