Freedom and Responsibility Quiz

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What is the purpose of the Christian Life?

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What is the purpose of the Christian Life?

To live in union with God and our neighbor

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What does “responsible” mean?

Having the ability to “respond”

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What is “evil” simply put?

Something contrary/against God’s will not for your good

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What is “character”?

Who we really are and who we are becoming through our choices and actions

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What is “virtue”?

A habitual and firm disposition to do the good

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What are we all called to be?

saints

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What are we given as human beings that distinguishes us from animals?

freewill

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Why is the Law given to us?

To give us boundaries to our freedom

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What does reason allow us to do?

To search and find truth

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What do we want to master?

our actions

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What does freedom allow me to do with my actions?

Make us responsible for our choices and actions

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\n Where do I find true freedom (in choosing the….)?

in choosing the good

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Are limits to freedom bad?

No true freedom is loving others and willing their good- sometimes that means we must limit choices; there are limits to freedom when other people are involved

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What is  “license”?

Unlimited freedom. It’s unbridled,excessive,undisciplined freedom that abuses true liberty

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ignorance

not knowing what we should or shouldn’t do. Sometimes it isnt are fault but other times we are just too lazy to find answer.

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inadvertence

not paying attention or being distracted while we are acting

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durness

being forced to do something

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inordinate attachements

sometimes we are enslaved by money or other possessions that keep us from acting freely

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fear

panic or overwhelming fear in the face or real or imagined danger

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habit

repeated behaviors

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virtue

good habit

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vice

bad habit that ensnares people and doesn’t allow them to live the full good

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What actions must we must take responsibility for?

The actions that we freely choose; both good and bad

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Are emotions immoral or moral?

morally neutral

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What are “passions”?

emotions

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What is love?

to will the good of another

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What is the opposite of love? Why?

use; we no longer see a person as human

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What is most important when it comes to our emotions?

what we do with our emotions matter

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