Short answer questions

Question 1

2nd commandment

Answer 1

you shall not take the lords name in vain

Question 2

what does the 2nd comm require?

Answer 2

honor and respect the holy name of God, Mary, the saints, and holy objects, and to fulfill vows we have taken

Question 3

what does 2nd comm forbid

Answer 3

to use the holy name of God in an irreverent way, to blaspheme God, mary or the saints, and to swear

Question 4

why must we do external acts of worship

Answer 4

because we are body and soul, to give good example to others, and because without mass we my lose our faith

Question 5

3rd comm

Answer 5

keep holy the sabbath

Question 6

3rd comm require

Answer 6

honor God on sundays and other holy days of obligation, do public worship, and to rest

Question 7

3rd comm forbid

Answer 7

unnecessary work that hinders proper worship or rest

Question 8

6th comm

Answer 8

you shall not commit adultery

Question 9

9th com

Answer 9

you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife

Question 10

hierarchy of loves

Answer 10

1. God
2. husband/wife
3. children

Question 11

what price for doing right thing

Answer 11

mockery/ being made fun of

Question 12

avoid rash judgement by…

Answer 12

giving benefit of the doubt

Question 13

5 ways to avoid gossip

Answer 13

walk away; change the subject; defend the person; say something nice about them; ask them to stop

Question 14

truth give us freedom

Answer 14

we don’t have to worry about all the lies e have told, and we are free to simply answer questions and speak with family and friends freely, without having the stress of remembering all our lies

Question 15

8th comm require

Answer 15

speak the truth responsibly and avoid rash judgement

Question 16

8th comm forbid

Answer 16

deliberate falsehood and unjust damage to another’s reputation; sins against include bearing false witness, slander, and detraction

Question 17

4th comm

Answer 17

honor your father and mother

Question 18

3 duties have toward their children

Answer 18

1. provide food and clothing
2. maintain order in the home
3. educate

Question 19

4th comm require

Answer 19

love, respect, and obey our parents and other legitiment authority

Question 20

5th comm

Answer 20

you shall not kill

Question 21

3 situations where killing not immoral

Answer 21

1. capitol punishment
2. self defense
3. just wars

Question 22

5th comm require

Answer 22

respect human life from the moment of conception to natural death

Question 23

5th comm forbid

Answer 23

killing wrongfully, which includes murder, the taking of innocent life. it also forbids cursing and scandal

Question 24

should the possessions of the rich be given to the poor

Answer 24

no, rich have the right to own property. however the rich should not forge the poor

Question 25

7th comm require

Answer 25

respect ownership, return what we steal or borrow, and pay fairly those who work for us, pay our debts, and repair any damage we have done

Question 26

7th forbid

Answer 26

stealing or damaging another's property, envy, and avarice

Question 27

10th comm

Answer 27

you shall not covet your neighbor's goods

Question 28

10th comm require

Answer 28

control our desires for property, wealth, and success, and to suffer with patience the sufferings our lord alls for our good

Question 29

10th comm forbid

Answer 29

wrongfully wanting another's possessions, or wrongfully wanting and working to improve our position in life

Question 30

main virtue regard 7th and 10th comm

Answer 30

justice

Question 31

obligations of members of MBC

Answer 31

take care of the least among us, love our neighbors, and bear each other's burdens

Question 32

no man is an island

Answer 32

whatever we do has an affect on others. natural level- sins affect people who see it, anyone you tell. supernatural- lessens grace in MBC

Question 33

2 main aspects of MBC

Answer 33

each member's good deeds strengthen the body as a whole, and sins weaken body as whole

Question 34

jesus let us know prayer important

Answer 34

by being example of prayer and telling us to pray

Question 35

most difficult part of prayer

Answer 35

distractions

Question 36

what virtue important regarding prayer

Answer 36

perseverance

Question 37

two forms of prayer

Answer 37

mental and vocal

Question 38

why prayer necessary

Answer 38

in order to grow in hope, faith, and love for God, and to receive the grace we need to get to heaven

Question 39

4 kinds of prayer

Answer 39

1. petition 2. adoration 3. contrition 4. thanksgiving

Question 40

1st comm require

Answer 40

believe in God, an to love God above all things

Question 41

1st comm

Answer 41

you shall have no other gods besides me

Question 42

why is 1st comm most important

Answer 42

we cannot love our neighbor if we don't love God. all the other commandments can fall under first loving God. God should always be first in our lives

Question 43

perfect sacrifice to God

Answer 43

Jesus on cross

Question 44

how can we participate in perfect sacrifice

Answer 44

the sacrifice of the mass

Question 45

why did God give us the law

Answer 45

because he loves us, so we can learn to love, so we can be happy, so we can go to heaven

Question 46

3 conditions of mortal sin

Answer 46

1. serious matter 2. full knowledge 3. freely choose

Question 47

what tools did saints use

Answer 47

prayer, sacraments, and good deeds

Question 48

what is key to happiness?

Answer 48

friendship with God

Question 49

why saints chosen

Answer 49

by living virtues to a heroic degree

Question 50

2 parts of the bible

Answer 50

the old testament and the new testament

Question 51

another word for bible

Answer 51

scripture

Question 52

trinity

Answer 52

three persons in one God; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

Question 53

why did God create us?

Answer 53

to know him, to love him, and to serve him in this world so we can be happy with him in the next

Question 54

3 characteristics of God

Answer 54

all loving; all just; all merciful

Question 55

why did mankind need a savior

Answer 55

Adam and eve sinned, the gates of heaven were closed and the flow of grace to mankind broken, and we needed someone to bridge the gap between God and mankind. jesus had to do it because only God can make up to God