Catechism Chapter 2
Catechism Chapter 2
Q1 What are the ways God has given us to grow in human dignity?
ANS: God wants us human beings to grow human dignity so he has given
us some norms and commandments.
1. God has set up some norms already in the creation. This we call
Natural Law.
2. God has inscribed them in the hearts of human beings. This we call
conscience.
3. He gave them in writing on Mount Sinai. These we call the ten
commandments.
4. He perfected them through Jesus Christ. This we call the Christ –
event.
Q3 What is Conscience?
ANS: The inner power to find out what is good and bad and what is right
or wrong which God has given each human. He talks to us every minute
from within our hearts and guides us. God’s voice in our hearts is known
as the conscience.