Quiz on Moral Law and Sin

Which of the following is true of sin?

• It is a free choice

• It leads to our unhappiness

• It leads to broken communities

• All of the above

What do we call the moral law that everyone can know through their experience and reason?

• Logos

• Natural law

• Civil law

• Scripture and Tradition

What is the relationship between the Ten Commandments and the natural law?

• The Ten Commandments summarize key truths of the natural law

• The natural law helps us to go beyond the Ten Commandments

• The Ten Commandments go against the natural law

• The natural law helps us understand the Ten Commandments

What do we call a free choice to disobey God’s law and reject his love?

• Perjury

• True freedom

• Sin

• The Paschal Mystery

Which moral principle, found in many cultures and religions throughout history, is part of natural law?

• The Principle of Double Effect

• The Golden Rule

• The Beatific Vision

• Natural Selection

The natural law is the foundation of __________ law.

• civil
• elementary
• canon
• eternal

Where has God “written” the natural law?

• On stone tablets

• In the Old Testament

• On the human heart

• Only in Genesis and Exodus

The purpose of the moral law is to help us do whatever we want.

• True

• False

The first three of the Ten Commandments are about the love of neighbor.

• True

• False

The behavior of little children is a sign that the natural law is written on the human heart.

• True

• False