THY - Unit 1_B

What is the first step toward a more balanced, authentic catechesis of Christian moral life

• Extensive theological study

• Commitment to charity work

• The return to moral foundations

• Adoption of modern ethics

What is the Christian moral vocation

• Avoiding sin at all costs

• Embracing sin as part of human nature

• Committing to overcoming the evil of sin through Christ's redeeming grace

• Ignoring sin and evil

What does Jesus bring to fulfillment in relation to God's commandments?

• He abolishes the commandments

• He replaces the commandments with new rules

• He shows that the commandments are a minimum limit not to be exceeded

• He shows that the commandments involve a moral and spiritual journey toward perfection

What is the ultimate vocation of man

• To pursue personal happiness

• To achieve success in society

• To fulfill the three-fold "YES" in life

• Communion with God through Jesus Christ

What does Jesus' Paschal Mystery manifest?

• The depth of human suffering

• The ultimate sin of humanity

• The Father's love

• The failures of religious institutions

What task has Christ entrusted to the Church

• Running charitable organizations

• Managing political affairs

• Proclaiming the message of salvation to all people

• Advancing scientific knowledge

What is the Church's responsibility in interpreting the signs of the times

• To ignore contemporary issues

• To engage in political activism

• To examine the signs of the times in light of the Gospel

• To create new religious doctrines

In what way does the Church change over time

• It adapts to modern trends and beliefs

• It holds on to promises that will be fulfilled at the end of time

• It never changes its doctrines or practices

• It ignores the challenges of each generation

What is the central theme regarding Christian moral life

• The avoidance of sin at all costs

• The pursuit of personal happiness

• The importance of charitable work

• The commitment to overcoming the evil of sin through Christ's redeeming grace

What is the ultimate goal of the Church's proclamation of faith and morals

• To convert everyone to a specific political ideology

• To accumulate wealth and power

• To fulfill Christ's command to love one another

• To maintain a strict separation from the world