Being a light
According to Jesus, should we hide our light or let it shine?
Let it shine.
What are the four Gospels in the Bible?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
What does the common good mean?
What is good and helpful for everyone in a community.
Where can we find the Beatitudes?
In Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew.
What is a conscience?
An inner sense that helps us know what is right and wrong.
What does Jesus mean when he says, “You are the light of the world”?
Catholics should be a positive example and show God’s love to others.
What do the Gospels tell us about?
The life and teachings of Jesus.
Name one thing people can do to support the common good.
Help others, respect others, follow rules, or care for the environment.
What does “Blessed are the merciful” mean?
We should show forgiveness, kindness, and compassion toward others.
Name one thing that can help us form a healthy conscience.
Scripture, prayer, Church teachings, or good advice from trusted people.
Name one way you can be a light to someone else.
Helping someone, including others, being kind, standing up for someone, etc.
What does the Allegorical Sense of Scripture help us understand?
How Scripture points to Christ and deeper truths
True or False: The common good is only about what is best for you.
False. It is about what is good for everyone.
What does “Blessed are the peacemakers” mean?
We should help create peace and avoid unnecessary conflict.
True or False: We should think about how our choices affect other people before making a decision.
True.
What are two important ways Christians can show God’s love to others?
Love others and act justly/fairly.
Which Sense of Scripture asks, “What does this Scripture passage teach me about how I should live?”
The Moral Sense.
Name one right that all people should have.
Food, shelter, education, safety, healthcare, or freedom.
What is the main message of the Beatitudes?
Jesus teaches us how to live in a way that brings us closer to God and others.
What should you do if you are unsure whether a choice is morally right?
Stop and think, pray, and seek guidance from Scripture, Church teachings, or a trusted person.
How can the Holy Spirit help us be a light to others?
The Holy Spirit guides us to make good choices, follow God’s teachings, and treat others with love.
What the Scripture passage actually says and what happened in the story.
Literal Sense
Why is helping people who are homeless or in need connected to the common good?
Everyone deserves dignity and basic needs, and communities have a responsibility to help those in need.
What does “Blessed are the meek” mean?
Being gentle, humble, and patient with others.
What makes a decision morally good?
The choice is made for a good reason, respects others, and follows God’s teachings.