PPT-An Examination of Conscience

Part One I Condensed Primer on Sin Part Two II Sin in Relation to God III Sin in Relation to Our Neighbors IV Sin in Relation to Ourselves V The Ten Commandments Part Three. – Adult Examination of Conscience Have I loved God above all things? Have I used profanity or misused the Lord’s name? Have I attended Holy Mass on Sundays and Holy Days? Have I respecte What is the Conscience?. What is the Conscience?. “. a knowledge or sense of right and wrong, with a compulsion to do right; moral judgment that opposes the violation of a previously recognized ethical principle and that leads to feelings of guilt if one violates such a . OF CONSCIENCE Preparing for Reconciliation Confession (or “Reconciliation”) is the Sacrament where you meet the Risen Jesus, who gave the Apostles -- the first priests -- the power to forg 2 Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons and daughters of God. Do I value everyone as a child of God? Do I try to get along with everyone, especially family, neighbors and cla EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE and a Good Confession Preparing for Confession  \r  \f\n\t\b\b\r   2 Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons and daughters of God. Do I value everyone as a child of God? Do I try to get along with everyone, especially family, neighbors and cla The Human Person’s Most Secret Core – Article 6 CCC. Conscience – What is it?. It sometimes helps to look at the etymology of a word to get a sense of its core meaning, in this case:. “con” means “with”, while “science” relates to knowledge. At the heart consciences is what informs or indeed ultimately makes us responsible for what we do.. 'The goal of this commandment is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.' . 1Tim 1:5. . 'So I always take pains to have a clear conscience toward both God and man.' . Conscience in the Teachings of the Catholic Church. The Catholic tradition believes that our conscience is much more than an ‘internal censor’ the regulates our conduct by using guilt. According to the Church our consciences acts in love, and responds to the call to commit ourselves to value.. 10/26/14. The Hardened Conscience In Scripture. Romans 1:28 . Debased Mind. 2 Corinthians 3:14. Hardened. Minds. 2 Corinthians. 4:4. Blinded Minds. 1 Timothy. 4:2. Seared Conscience. 1 Timothy. 6:5. Discussion. What is your conscience?. Who is the voice of your conscience?. Why might it be difficult to listen to your conscience?. The . Components of Moral Problems. Every moral problem consists of:. Where does conscience come from?. Is the conscience innate or acquired?. What is its function in ethical decision making?. DOES CHRISTOPHER REEVE HELP US?. ‘. I think we all have a little voice inside that will guide us. It may be God, I don’t know. But I think that if we shut out all the noise and clutter from our lives and listen to that voice, it will tell us the right thing to do.’. Different views of the conscience (innate, God-given, the “voice of reason” or instilled by others).. The nature and role of the conscience: whether conscience is a reliable guide to ethical decision-making.. Rights to Think and Believe for Ourselves. I. Some Scripture texts. Matthew 22: 17-21. 17 Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?” 18 But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites? 19 Show me the money for the tax.” And they brought him a .