Forming Our Consicnece
Who should we listen to to know what is right and wrong?
God/Holy Spirit
Our conscinece is like an inner voice that helps us choose _______ over _______.
good, evil
What is am examination of conscience?
We reflect on our past decisions and repent for any sins we committed
If we make a right decision our conscience will bring about feelings of _________.
Peace
True or false: Forming our conscience is a responsiblilty that we have for the rest of our lives.
True
When should we examine our conscience?
Any time!
If we make a wrong descision, our conscience will bring about a feeling of ____________.
discomfort
Before we make decisions, our conscience helps us consider the ______ of our actions.
results
True or False: An examination of conscience is only helpful before we make a decision.
False
True or False: We can form our conscience by going to a baseball game.
False
Our conscience guides us to make decisions on the _________ and ________ of Jesus.
teaching and actions
True or False: We can make choices that bring us closer to God if we reflect on choices that we have made in the past.
True
What are three things you can do to form your conscience?
Pray; Listen to God; Read the Bible; Go to church; Learn from parents, priests, teachers; Follow the examples of the saints
When does our conscience work?
Before, during, and after making a decision
The more we examine our conscience, the easier it is to _______ and _________ our conscience.
hear, follow