Conscience (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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How does Aquinas define conscience?
How does Aquinas define conscience?
Application of knowledge to activity
What is 'ratio' in Aquinas' approach?
What is 'ratio' in Aquinas' approach?
Reason in practice, placed by God
What does synderesis mean?
What does synderesis mean?
The inclination to do good & avoid evil
What is 'sensuality' according to Aquinas?
What is 'sensuality' according to Aquinas?
Temptation towards evil
What is invincible ignorance?
What is invincible ignorance?
Ignorance we can't be blamed for
What is vincible ignorance?
What is vincible ignorance?
Ignorance easily overcome; we're blamed
Which is NOT a function of conscience per Aquinas?
Which is NOT a function of conscience per Aquinas?
Creating new moral laws
What is conscientia?
What is conscientia?
Applying ratio to synderesis
What does Aquinas say about following conscience?
What does Aquinas say about following conscience?
Must always follow it despite fallibility
What is an 'erring conscience'?
What is an 'erring conscience'?
Believing you're right when you're not
What did Augustine say about disobeying conscience?
What did Augustine say about disobeying conscience?
It is to disobey God
How did Newman describe conscience?
How did Newman describe conscience?
God's intuition, divine & infallible