General Moral
The purpose of our life and the basis of morality.
What is to do the will of God?
The virtue infused by the Holy Spirit into our souls at baptism, by which we believe firmly and without hesitation, all that God has revealed and, through the Church, proclaims for our belief.
What is faith?
Any thought, word or deed against the eternal law of God.
What is sin?
The virtue which regulates the sexual life of man.
What is chastity?
These are the foundations of human society because man is a social being and so has the obligation not merely to respect the rights of his fellow-man, but must also give to him what assistance he requires.
What are justice and charity?
The power we possess to determine our own acts.
What is free will?
This virtue is a quality of mind and heart, which inclines us to pay to God the worship that is due Him.
What is the virtue of religion?
The state of complete separation from God inherited from our first parents.
What is original sin?
The right to posses, enjoy, and dispose of any material good for ourselves, to the exclusion of all others.
The right to private property.
It is not a crime to kill under this circumstance.
What is self-defense?
The law that God has revealed to us.
What is Divine Positive Law?
The four great acts of prayer.
What are adoration, thanksgiving, petition, and contrition?
A state of complete separation from God brought about by an act of our own free will.
What is mortal sin?
This is always a mortal sin because it is a crime against God, against one’s own soul, and a crime against all human society.
What is direct and deliberate suicide?
The qualities of Christian charity.
What are unselfish, active and universal?
These parts of a moral act must all be good for the act to be good.
What are object, circumstance and end?
Despair and presumption are directly opposed to this theological virtue.
What is hope?
A willful deviation from the right path that weakens the life of grace, but is not a complete separation from God.
What is venial sin?
These practices strengthen obedience, self-denial, control of bodily desires and rightly formed character.
What are fasting and abstaining?
The sins against charity.
What are hatred, revenge, envy and scandal?
The conditions of morality.
What is freedom, law and conscience?
This Theological Virtue is the virtue by which we love God above all things and all things for God's sake.
What is Charity?
The three steps in every temptation.
What are the occasion, the inner conflict, and the final choice?
We have a duty to perfect this by acquiring certain truths. As human beings, our first duties toward ourselves are to know God and the means that lead us to God. We also have a duty to know those things without which we could not fulfill the duties of our station or vocation in life.
What is intellect?
The seven corporal works of mercy.
What are feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, clothing the naked, sheltering the homeless, visiting the sick, visiting those in prison and burying the dead.