Unit 3: Catholic Ethics

Front

According to Michael Himes, what is the least wrong way to define God?

Back

All of the above

Front

What is the belief of an agnostic?

Back

Uncertainty about the existence of God

Front

How is the Eternal Law translated for human understanding according to Aquinas?

Back

Divine Law and Natural Law

Front

For Aquinas, happiness is NOT associated with which of the following? Wealth, Pleasure, Fame, honors, or power, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

What is imperfect happiness according to the text?

Back

Using our intellect to increase our understanding of God

Front

Fill in the blank: According to Aquinas, part of the proper 'end' of a human life is to practice the four cardinal virtues, which are temperance, prudence, justice, and _______.

Back

fortitude

Front

The role of temperance according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church is to:

Back

Provide balance in the use of created goods

Front

Prudence according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church is:

Back

The ability to use forethought and discipline oneself by the use of reason

Front

Justice encourages us to respect the rights of each person and to promote equity with regard to the common good. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Having the courage to do what is right even when it is difficult describes which Cardinal Virtue?

Back

Fortitude