THEO 104 QUIZ 7 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWER KEY 2026
◉ What are those 3 sources of the Moral Act? Answer: object,
intention, and circumstance
◉ What do you call the levels of things that matter to a moral agent
when weighing the 3 Sources in making a moral decision? Answer:
The Hierarchy of Importance
◉ What is the God-given power that enables a free-agent to use their
free will for what is good and right? Answer: Responsibility
◉ What is the power of the soul that gives awareness (knowledge)
of the moral dimension or the goodness or evil of human acts/acts of
free agents? Answer: Conscience
◉ Which of the 3 Sources carries the most weight in morality of an
act b/c it looks at the objective morality of good and evil? Answer:
Object
◉ What is the reason, purpose, and end goal of an agent's action
called? Answer: Intention
, ◉ What is that which is happening surrounding a moral act of an
agent? Answer: The Circumstance
◉ All 3 Sources must be analyzed to determine whether an act is
morally good or evil. That analysis of the 3 is determined by both
______ /Reality AND the agent's Hierarchy of Importance Answer:
Objective Truth
◉ What are acts which are directly opposed to the will of God,
human fulfillment, and/or violate the integrity/dignity of the human
person and are always doing so by their very existence/nature?
Answer: Intrinsic evil
◉ What are the 3 Principles of the Moral Act Answer: Deliberation
and choice, moral content, and a personal act
◉ Conscience is in the Mind/Reason/Intelligence.
The Law of the Conscience is written on the heart.
Where does deliberation and choice happen? Answer: Deliberation
and choice happens in the soul
◉ Acts done with compromised freedom are acts made from duress
or force. They are technically _____ moral acts because deliberation
and choice were not allowed. Answer: not
ANSWER KEY 2026
◉ What are those 3 sources of the Moral Act? Answer: object,
intention, and circumstance
◉ What do you call the levels of things that matter to a moral agent
when weighing the 3 Sources in making a moral decision? Answer:
The Hierarchy of Importance
◉ What is the God-given power that enables a free-agent to use their
free will for what is good and right? Answer: Responsibility
◉ What is the power of the soul that gives awareness (knowledge)
of the moral dimension or the goodness or evil of human acts/acts of
free agents? Answer: Conscience
◉ Which of the 3 Sources carries the most weight in morality of an
act b/c it looks at the objective morality of good and evil? Answer:
Object
◉ What is the reason, purpose, and end goal of an agent's action
called? Answer: Intention
, ◉ What is that which is happening surrounding a moral act of an
agent? Answer: The Circumstance
◉ All 3 Sources must be analyzed to determine whether an act is
morally good or evil. That analysis of the 3 is determined by both
______ /Reality AND the agent's Hierarchy of Importance Answer:
Objective Truth
◉ What are acts which are directly opposed to the will of God,
human fulfillment, and/or violate the integrity/dignity of the human
person and are always doing so by their very existence/nature?
Answer: Intrinsic evil
◉ What are the 3 Principles of the Moral Act Answer: Deliberation
and choice, moral content, and a personal act
◉ Conscience is in the Mind/Reason/Intelligence.
The Law of the Conscience is written on the heart.
Where does deliberation and choice happen? Answer: Deliberation
and choice happens in the soul
◉ Acts done with compromised freedom are acts made from duress
or force. They are technically _____ moral acts because deliberation
and choice were not allowed. Answer: not
