1.What makes people want to say sorry?
When someone has done something wrong they may feel guilty about it and want to apologise
2.How is the sacrament or reconciliation a celebration?
Reconciliation is a celebration of the acknowledgement of one's sins and taking responsibility for them and repairing and strengthening their friendship with God and the Church.
3.Name some selfish attitudes which lead to selfish actions that might be
confessed, for example, greed leads to stealing.
- Hate may lead to revenge (murder etc.)
- anger may lead to abusive behaviour
- Jealously may lead to gossip and hurtful words and or fights
4.List the feelings associated with sin and its consequences (eg: guilt,
alienation, loneliness)
- hate, punished, miserable-depressed
- Jealously, not accepted, alone- depressed - worthless
5.What are some of the consequences of sins?
- Separation from God, Jesus & Holy Spirit
- Harmful to one's self
- Harmful to others
- sin might follow with more sin
- Eternal death
- Hell
- shame
6.Does everyone have a conscience? What is it?
Yes, a conscience is when you no/ understand whats right and wrong. It is also making a ethical and righteous decision.
7.Suggest three questions that would help someone to examine his or her
conscience.
- Am I treating others with love and respect?
- Am I speaking words of encouragement and love and being non-judgemental?
- Am I doing/completing God's Will?
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