Who said 'I shall drink to my conscience, and then the Pope'?
Newman
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Which Christian thinkers saw conscience as a God-given ability to reason?
Aquinas and Butler
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Which Theologian taught that conscience is an intuition?
Newman
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Aquinas used the concept of Synderesis. What did he mean by this?
The ability to grasp our ultimate human nature, to know the primary precepts
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Who called conscience the 'voice of God'?
Newman
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What contribution did Piaget make to the debate on conscience?
We can study the way the conscience develops over time, noting four phases and stages
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Who said 'had it strength, as it has right; had it power as it has manifest authority, it would absolutely govern the world'?
Butler
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Authoritarian conscience - we internalise rules of external authorities feel guilt for breaking them, and become more submissive to the authority.
Fromm
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'Conscience is our natural guide, it is assigned to us by the Author of our nature: it is our duty to walk in that path, and follow this guide'
Butler
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Who said, of the Gentiles 'God's law is written in their heart, for their own conscience and thought either accuse them or tell them they are doing right'
Paul in Romans 2:15
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Humanistic Conscience - has 'an intuitive knowledge of what is human and inhuman, what is conductive to life and what is destructive of life'
Fromm
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Which Christian thinkers saw conscience as a God-given ability to reason?
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Aquinas and Butler
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Which Theologian taught that conscience is an intuition?
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Aquinas used the concept of Synderesis. What did he mean by this?
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