The Challenge of Following Christ in the Philippines

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What is emphasized as the key to forming a disciple's conscience in the text?

Critical reflection on life events

Christ and His spirit (correct)

Education from formal institutions

Enlightenment from various sources

What is considered a lifelong task?

Education of conscience (correct)

Being informed on current events

Fulfilling one's duties

Living out the faith

How does the text suggest forming moral judgments?

By following societal trends

By being influenced by peers

Through prayer and faith (correct)

By avoiding critical reflection

What helps disciple of Christ in forming their Christian consciences according to the text?

Living out the faith Signup and view all the answers

What does the text state is necessary for forming a conscience of a disciple of Christ?

Experiencing Christ and His spirit within His community Signup and view all the answers

What is identified as a common challenge faced in Christian moral living according to the text?

Rapid disappearance of traditional moral values Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of conscience according to most Filipinos?

Guiding us in moral life Signup and view all the answers

What is the misconception mentioned in the text regarding freedom and conscience?

Freedom means doing whatever one desires Signup and view all the answers

According to Vatican II, what does God call us to do?

To serve in Him in Spirit and in truth Signup and view all the answers

How is our conscience shaped according to the text?

Through personal experiences and influences like family and friends Signup and view all the answers

What does obeying conscience imply according to the text?

Dignity and facing judgment according to it Signup and view all the answers

What happens when individuals try to free themselves from the moral law according to the text?

They destroy genuine freedom Signup and view all the answers

What does PCP II call for in the Philippines?

A Church of the Poor Signup and view all the answers

What is a major challenge faced by the Catholic Church in the Philippines?

Addressing graft and corruption Signup and view all the answers

What is identified as one of the gravest errors of our time according to the text?

Split between faith and daily practice Signup and view all the answers

What do most Filipinos naturally connect their belief in God with?

Good and evil Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized by the government despite public outcry in the Philippines?

Value of education Signup and view all the answers

What are Christian faith and moral life?

Identical Signup and view all the answers

How does Christian faith influence the moral life of Filipino Christians?

By providing reasons for acting in a Christian way Signup and view all the answers

What role do the Gospel stories of Christ play in the moral development of Filipino Christians?

They inspire attitudes and dispositions like Christ's care for the poor. Signup and view all the answers

How are affections influenced by the sacramental nature of the Filipino Christians' faith?

They are inspired to be Christ-like. Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest is formed through works of charity as part of Filipino Christians' moral lives?

Faith confession and witness before God and neighbors Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Filipino Christians' faith become a witness according to the text?

Through their works of charity Signup and view all the answers

Why is consistent life commitment necessary for Filipino Christians, based on the text?

To show a confession of faith through actions Signup and view all the answers