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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. What is social justice?

2. What are the sources and types of law briefly explained?

3. Why must confession of wrongdoings for Catholics include speaking to a priest?

4. Freedom within the spectrum of choices that "fall amongst the good" is only furthered and enhanced by what?

5. To what does the third commandment pertain?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Christian prayer?

2. What is the purpose of the Holy Orders?

3. What is meant by "Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness Against Thy Neighbor?"

4. What is meant by social justice?

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

6. What does the Catechism say about joining the Holy Orders?

7. What is the First Commandment?

8. What is said about Confirmation?

9. What is another part of Confession?

10. To what does the Third Commandment pertain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

The Lord's Prayer sums up the Gospel.

Part 1) What is the Gospel? How does the Lord's Prayer sum up the Gospel? Why is this important?

Part 2) What is the purpose of prayer, in general? How does it affect one's relationship with God?

Part 3) How can prayer, including the Lord's Prayer, be beneficial in one's life?

Essay Topic 3

The significance of water is related to baptism.

Part 1) What is the significance of water? How does this significance relate to baptism?

Part 2) What is the purpose of baptism? Is it necessary? Why or why not? How effective is it? Why?

Part 3) What is the connection between baptism and communion and the Eucharist? Why are they grouped together?

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