Morality as Life in Christ - Unit 1 Quiz

God's love gives humans an inherent worth that makes them deserving of esteem and respect.

The ability to think rationally and recognize God's presence in our lives.

The power to make responsible choices, using our freedom wisely.

Being accountable for our actions and their consequences.

The capacity to give selflessly and put the needs of others before our own.

Our ongoing journey to grow in virtue and holiness, becoming more like God.

The eight blessings preached by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, teaching about supreme happiness in heaven.

Supreme happiness, especially the eternal happiness found in heaven.

Contemplation of God in heavenly glory; the source of eternal happiness and union with the Triune God for eternity.

A reign of peace and justice inaugurated by Jesus, reconciling and renewing creation. Both now and yet to come, fully realized at the end of time.

Deep spiritual transformation and conversion. Involves repentance, seeking forgiveness, and aligning with God's will. More than behavior change; a turning of the heart and mind.

Actions that care for the physical needs of others: feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, visiting the sick, etc.

Eternal happiness and self-emptying love.

Humility; recognizing dependence on God rather than material things or pride. The lesson: "I cannot do this on my own and am not meant to."

Mourning for sin leads to renewal and God’s comfort. True joy is found in God’s healing and sorrow is a testament to love.

Patience, gentleness, and trusting in God rather than seeking power.

A philosophical view that all events, including human actions, are predetermined and unavoidable.

It emphasizes love and intentions, deepening the old law.

It focuses on the literal meaning of rules and minimum requirements.

Natural states of mind driven by circumstances, mood, or relationships.

The ability to judge wisely, especially regarding moral decisions.

Good habits that empower us to become more like God.

The mental and moral qualities that make us unique.

The moral virtue that helps us live ethically and make good decisions.

Undeserved favor from God, offered through the Holy Spirit.

The greatest virtue, enabling love for God and neighbor.

Makes us believe in God and desire heaven.

The inner judgment or awareness of what is morally right or wrong.

A conscience that inaccurately judges right and wrong, believing something immoral is moral.

A conscience that sees sin where there is none, often excessively worried about minor issues.

A conscience that is too relaxed, failing to take sin seriously, and minimizing wrongdoing.

A conscience that accurately judges right from wrong, distinguishing between good and evil.

A serious sin that destroys charity, separates us from God, and requires Reconciliation.

A less serious sin that weakens our relationship with God but doesn't sever it, often forgiven through penance.

A sin committed by intentionally doing something wrong, like lying or stealing.

A sin committed by failing to do what is right, like neglecting a duty or not helping someone in need.

Failing to attend Mass on Sundays and holy days of obligation; neglecting God and spiritual growth.

Worshiping idols, material objects, or other gods instead of the one true God.

Attributing power to rituals or objects apart from God, such as believing that certain actions or objects can bring good luck.

Hateful, disrespectful speech or actions against God, Jesus, saints, or sacred things.

Expressing reverence for God's name through respectful use in prayer and daily life.

Lying under oath; disrespects God as the source of truth.

Prioritizing material gain over rest and God's provision.