Faculties of the Human Soul
Choosing something is an example of which faculty?
Will
What are prayers of thanksgiving?
Prayers that thank God for the gifts He gives us
What is it called when we are able to choose how we act?
Freedom
Are men and women exactly the same?
No
What are the theological virtues?
Thinking something through or using reason is an example of which faculty?
Intellect
What do you call the type of prayer where you pray for other people and their needs?
Intercession
Why do we want to strive towards transcendental happiness with our freedom?
Transcendental happiness gives us ultimate fulfilment of purpose and identity
Why are men and women equal?
They're both made in the Image of God
Why is love not only an emotion?
Love is a choice, to "will the good of the other"
Sources like Scripture or TikTok determine whether this faculty is well-informed or poorly-informed. This faculty also helps us to judge something as right from wrong.
Conscience
What are the types of prayers called when you're sorry for the sins you've committed?
Prayers of contrition
What are the two types of freedom we focused on in this unit?
Freedom from restraint
Freedom for some good
What does it mean for two things to be complementary?
Their differences are in harmony and enhance each other
Where is the first place children are meant to learn about Jesus, prayer, and how to be a gift of self?
Family
Which faculty is shared with animals?
Emotions
What type of prayer often uses readings from Scripture to help us reflect on God
Meditative prayer
Who should our freedom be directed towards? Why?
God, because He is all good
Why is it significant that we're made in the image of a Triune God?
We live in communion with each other, sharing life together
If you want to spend time with another person because you get something out of it, what would that be called?
Use
Joseph is angry that he didn't do well on his science project. He thinks about blaming his friends for distracting him in class, but realizes he needed to have studied more. The next morning, he visits his teacher during office hours.
Emotions: Anger
Intellect: Thinks about blaming friends, realizing he should have studied more
Will: Visiting office hours
What type of prayer praises and glorifies the Lord for His Goodness because we love Him?
Adoration
How did the serpent twist Eve's perception of freedom in the Garden of Eden?
Deceived Eve saying that she needed freedom from God's restraint
Who are two examples of human figures in the Bible that represent the characteristics of an ideal man and woman?
Mary and Joseph
Why does seeking the truth involve a relationship?
We can't always personally verify every fact, so there's an element of faith/trust