Conscience

Conscience

1. The reality of conscience is witnessed in sacred scriptures and through human experience

   • We have a right and duty to exercise our moral conscience

2. How is it formed?

   • Through frequent practice and honest self-examination, which leads to sincere repentance

3. Contrition

   • Purpose of amendment
     • intention to avoid sin in the future
   • Sorrow for our sins

4. moral act

   • an action that results from a deliberate choice between good and evil or degrees of goodness