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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does matrimony provide individuals?

2. What do these sacraments make someone, regarding the Church?

3. What is the special role and function of this prayer?

4. To what is this last section devoted entirely?

5. According to whom, a good intention cannot override the bad of an evil action?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is meant by confession?

2. What happens after one is baptized, regarding sin?

3. Who initiates the relationship between God and man? What does this represent?

4. What is meant by social justice?

5. What are the options for the earthly life?

6. What is the purpose of Baptism?

7. To what is this chapter devoted?

8. Why is the greatest moral virtue needed in those who wield public authority?

9. What contradiction exists regarding the fall of the angels?

10. What is said about Confirmation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book is a Universal Catechism.

Part 1) What is meant by Universal Catechism? What does this mean for the Catechism? What does it mean for Catholics around the world?

Part 2) Is this good that it is a Universal Catechism? Why or why not?

Part 3) How might this fact affect the way believers interpret the Bible?

Essay Topic 2

Socialization is important for humanity.

Part 1) Why is it important for humanity?

Part 2) How can socialization be both good and bad? How can the negative aspect of socialization be dealt with or avoided altogether?

Part 3) How does the Church base it's doctrines and traditions on this idea of socialization?

Essay Topic 3

Several creeds are described and discussed.

Part 1) What is a creed? What are these creeds? Why are these creeds discussed?

Part 2) How do these creeds cause some confusion? What role does the Catechism regarding this confusion?

Part 3) Compare both creeds. What do they have in common? What is unique about each? Are they both necessary and/or equal? Why or why not?

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