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    Introduction to Christian Morality

    The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth, Third Edition


    Chapter 23

    Document #: TX003154

    Morality
    The goodness or evil of human acts
    Gods gift of free will means we have the ability to make choices. Scripture and Tradition can guide us to live as God wants us to live.

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    The Foundation of Morality


    We are made in the image of God. When we choose the good, we act in accordance with our nature. True happiness comes from being in harmony with God and others.

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    Original Sin

    We have free will to make our own choices.

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    Adam and Eve misused that gift and went against Gods plan.

    Their decision left us with a tendency to choose evil.

    Conscience

    We use reason to distinguish right from wrong. Our interior voice helps us to know right from wrong and then act on that knowledge. Moral development never stops.

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    Sin
    The choice to do wrong instead of good Sin hurts our relationship with ourselves, with others, and with God. Mortal sin and venial sin

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    Who or what helps you in making good moral choices?

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