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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. Is Baptism open to people of any religion?

2. Why is the woman designated as man's helpmeet?

3. Does the individual have the choice to decide whether to do good or evil?

4. What is the term used in the context of specific requests for love and dedication on the levels of mind and heart and through action?

5. To what does the third commandment pertain?

Short Essay Questions

1. To what does the Third Commandment pertain?

2. Can people achieve perfection?

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

4. What is the Second Commandment?

5. What is said about Matrimony?

6. What does the article say about the notion of conversion of heart?

7. What is Christian prayer?

8. What is meant by confession?

9. What is meant by social justice?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Faith is discussed.

Part 1) What is meant by faith? Why is it required? For what is it required?

Part 2) Why might faith be a difficult concept to grasp? How might one benefit from faith?

Part 3) What does the discussion of faith in relation to science reveal about the writers of the Catechism? Might this gain them more or less respect from critics? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Catholicism believes in the Holy Trinity.

Part 1) What is the Holy Trinity? What do Catholics believe about the Holy Trinity?

Part 2) Would you say this is a common belief among Christians? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does belief in this Trinity affect one's view of God and Jesus? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Angels are discussed in this book.

Part 1) What is said about angels? Why are angels discussed?

Part 2) Why are angels important in the Catholic faith?

Part 3) How has this information about angels affected you as the reader? Has it altered your opinion of angels and other heavenly beings? Why or why not?

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